Medical Advice on "Critical care physician"

Can smoking 9-10 Nicotex gums daily cause nicotine overdose?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. My recommendation would be not to take Nicotine on a regular basis. Instead of that, take it whenever you have a craving for it. You may take up to 8 to 10 tablets initially, but you have to reduce that also, as few peop...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

Which medicine can be used to reduce fatty liver?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For the treatment of fatty liver, first of all, I need to know your liver function test. If you have your recent liver function test (LFT) reports please attach it. If not done yet, please get it done and write back to m...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

What are the best vitamin B12 and vitamin D supplements?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Vitamin B12 and D deficiency is very common now. I recommend the following to my patients for the treatment, 1. Capsule Uprise D3 60K once a week for three months. 2. Capsule Nurokind Gold once daily for three month...  View thread »

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Can Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo cause bruises?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would be in a better state to answer if you could attach a photograph of the area. Also, mention if is there any itching. Do the lesions appear and disappear, or are they persistent?   View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

When I urinate standing up, I notice foamy bubbles. Does it indicate a high protein content?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your uric acid level is high, but your symptoms are not due to it. I would recommend you go for a urine routine examination as well as urine culture. If your report comes out to be normal, this could be simply anxi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

My father is in coma.Tracheostomy has been done.Is it safe to remove tracheostomy at this stage?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If his breathing pattern is normal and he is maintaining oxygen saturation in normal limits, he can be considered for tracheostomy closure. But if there is no significant improvement in GCS (Glasgow Coma Scale) or if no...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Divakara. P

Please suggest a remedy for fever, cough and green sputum.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your doctor has given you the medicines of my choice. I would prefer to add an anti-allergic like Levocetirizine once daily for five days and, for fever, I suggest Paracetamol. I am sure your fever will go away in thr...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

What could pain in the abdomen and above the belly button be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It seems that your mother has acid reflux and pain due to stress. Stress could be mental, or it could be related to the removal of the gallbladder as well as taking so many medications. At this point, I ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

What is the prescribed dosage of Naxdom during pregnancy for migraine?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your symptoms are classically suggestive of a migraine only. Now, migraine can be well controlled with medicines and lifestyle changes. My choice in pills for migraine prescription remains Amitone (Amitryptiline) along w...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

I have difficulty in deep breathing, and I burp frequently. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. After studying your case scenario, it looks like you are suffering from one of the following conditions- 1. Irritable bowel syndrome. 2. Obstructive sleep apnea. 3. Anxi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney