Medical Advice on "Family Physician"

Please suggest the treatment options for pain in the last disc of back bone.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The commonest cause of back pain is mechanical, i.e. because of odd posture while sitting, sleeping and also because of lifting heavy weights. I am not very clear about what you have asked in the question that you nee...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Deepika Gorthy

Which is the most accurate method to measure body temperature?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The anal temperature is the best way to measure the core temperature of the body. For further information consult a family physician online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/family-physician   View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar

I had blood in my stool followed by a slight fever and fatigue for one day. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your condition is moreover a sign of hemorrhoids. Recent hard stools may because of frank blood in the bowl. Fever is due to sudden deranged bowel. It usually recovers quickly.  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kiran Anaparthi

I had a miscarriage and now trying to get pregnant. Can I travel to work during pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The fact that you had two miscarriages at 18th weeks of gestation which were spontaneous and that leech wilkinson canula went inside uterus during hysterosalpingography procedure attempted prior hysteroscopy confirms ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar

I have undergone acid reflux surgery for burping but still suffering from same problem. Is this Meganblase syndrome?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you should do the following things for better symptomatic relief. 1. Start esomeprazole and levosulperide combination instead of Pan D. 2. Do regular exercise. 3. Go f...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

My mom has pain in the bones and lower back and gets bouts of imbalance. What is the reason?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, regarding her back pain, it is probably a spinal problem. Backache may be simply muscular, but considering her age, I would keep spinal cause as a first possibility. In spinal causes, it is probably related t...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Should we run cold water on every type of burn?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all your queries and the answers are: Burns should not be run under cold water. Water with room temperature will be fine. It should be done only for a few minutes until the pain eases for minor bu...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shanza Ikram

I am having dry cough for more than a week. Please suggest a medicine to reduce it.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dry cough can be associated with a lot of causes such as LRTI (lower respiratory tract infection), asthma, allergy, etc. If you have associated fever, then I suggest you taking antibiotics Augmentin (Amoxycillin and ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Jaydeep Tripathy

Why does my grandmother have dizziness, headache, and vomiting frequently?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the symptoms that you mentioned it seems your grand mother has migraine which reccurs when she is either exposed to the allergen, which triggers her migraine, or it can also manifest as a seasonal change. How lon...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Jaydeep Tripathy

Do I have a higher risk of getting heart attack as my grandmother and father died due to it?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I would like to tell you that a strong family history of heart disease or heart attack does not place you at higher risk at all. So please do not worry about it. Now medically, heart diseases do have so...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vivek H Nanda