Medical Advice on "Allergy Specialist"

My cough is triggered by cigarette smoke and dust. How can I stop it?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I want to know few more details so that I can help you with your problem. How long has this been going on? I assume it has been there for quite some time because you can identify the triggers of your cough. You also m...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Radela Yvonne Cortes

I have an allergy to mosquito bites and certain foods. Is it safe to take the COVID vaccine?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for contacting us. Hives can be triggered by a variety of insults. A detailed history and check-up will be needed to find out the exact cause of the same. Apart from mosquito bites, food, clothes, other insects...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Jebin Abraham

Can you get infected by coming in contact with someone with leprosy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Leprosy is a bacterial infection caused by mycobacterium leprae. This organism is similar to TB (tuberculosis) bacteria and so their treatment is also similar and they run for months together. But treatment and drugs are...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

I am suffering from sore throat, tonsil pain, and postnasal drip for three weeks. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please mention whether the throat pain is severe or tolerable. Please mention whether you have a fever, muscle pain, and weakness along with it. Please mention whether you feel better after taking a different course ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

What can I possibly do to cure my constantly running nose?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Allergy and asthma belong to airway hyper-reactive disorders are inter-related. The two are hypersensitivity reactions and are genetically determined. A permanent cure for allergy remained evasive for a long ti...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Even after my IgE testing being negative, why do I have diarrhea, nausea and vomiting if I eat anything?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.You should take your food in small quantities, take probiotics, avoid milk, do not bring any longer gap for any particular food. Otherwise, you will again lose tolerance to that particular food.  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rajesh Gulati

I cough every night, which gets better after taking Cetirizine. What should I do?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You probably have allergic pharyngitis. Avoid spicy oily and junk food altogether for a few days. Yes, dust can be one reason why your nose and throat might be creating a lot of phlegm. Sometimes even dust at home (as...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. B Vageesh Padiyar

Kindly suggest any alternative to NSAIDs that can be administered without triggering my allergy.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You did not mention which NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) gave allergic reaction. Chemically NSAIDs may be different. You may be allergic to one group of NSAIDs, not necessarily to other group. Definetely ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. J N Naidu

I produced phlegm with brown specks after freediving. Is it serious?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Freediving is a technique of breath-holding diving technique and it is harmful after doing repetitive diving sessions. It causes changes in the pressure of the lungs and heart. You can have some symptoms like mild co...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Amolkumar W Diwan

My wife is having bilateral pneumothorax and mediastinal emphysema. Please suggest.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the CT scan reports and images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It seems to be a long-standing problem and it progresses fast. You have not mentioned the chief complaints of the patie...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Amolkumar W Diwan