Medical Advice on "General Medicine"

What can cause blood under the skin in leg and ankle?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I need to know what blood thinners are being used. Warfarin and other blood thinners like Aspirin, Clopidogrel act by inhibiting normal coagulation cascade in one way or the other, the effect of which is increased risk of ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Geeta Priyadarsini Kamminana

What can cause body shivering along with rashes over hands and legs?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the query quoted it appears to be a case of fever with rash the etiology of which is vast. It can be infective, allergic, immunological, drug induced, etc. You need to be specific with details like onset, d...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Geeta Priyadarsini Kamminana

Will Humira taken for Crohn's disease interacts with HIV results?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Going by your description, it seems highly unlikely that you have contracted HIV infection. The ELISA (enzyme-linked immuno0sorbent assay) detects antibodies to HIV antigens whereas the combi test detects both antibod...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sudheer Ambekar

Though the lump in my breast decrease on antibiotics, it is still tender. Could it be cancer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Let me assure you that there are no cancers which come suddenly and settles with antibiotics. One breast cancer which progresses over a few period is inflammatory carcinoma of the breast but it does not come in days a...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashaq Hussain Parrey

Will high blood pressure lead to chronic kidney disease?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Blood pressure is different at the same time by different machine or the instrument used previously. Now regarding the value of blood pressure, it is not mandatory that the value is fixed. It is different for different ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sushma Shah

How to cure dry cough which disturbs sleep?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. What is your mother's age? How is her blood pressure now? Is it controlled or not? Is she diabetic? Just tell me all her medications so that I can advise accordingly. Revert back with the asked details to a general medicin...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Krishna Somani

Why do I have pale stools and bloated stomach?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your symptoms can be due to many conditions, but my first suspicion is liver problem. Apart from liver problem it can be due to, Anemia. Vitamin deficiency. Indigestion leading to malabsorption. Problems in pancreas and gu...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Divakara P

After taking Bupropion, I experience bedwetting. How to control?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your nocturnal enuresis (involuntary urination at night whilst sleeping). Rest assured it is according to evidence most likely not due to a serious cause and should be fleeting: Bupropion is...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Jeremy David O'kennedy

Will dirty dollars washed along with my underwear further increase my BV infection?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. But to me, the probability of contracting infection is very less. Firstly, you are not immunocompromised. Vagina is home to millions of bacteria and whether one will contract infection or ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Why does my body vibrate?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and can understand your health concern. Your reports are normal (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Vibrations in the hand and body which you have mentioned can be tremors ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Pooja Pardhi