Medical Advice on "General Medicine"

I am suffering from diarrhea and slight pain in the stomach. Kindly suggest some medications.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for writing, and I understand your concern. As you know, loose motion is usually associated with food poisoning, or intestinal infection so has to treat it accordingly with various type of antibiotics. In you...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sugreev Singh

I have been getting dry cough since the last one week. How to go about this?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can take an X-ray of the chest in a posteroanterior view. You can do a throat swab test to rule out covid-19 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2). You can take tablet Azithromycin 500 mg once a day for f...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Md Rajja

I had breathing problem and vomiting with blood last night. Is it related to Coronavirus?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. With your history, it does not have any relation with COVID-19 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2). You have a lower respiratory tract infection. I suggest you take antibiotics and other supportive medi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prabhakaran Selvam

What will be the reason for headache, chest pain and dizziness?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are two possibilities. One is anxiety episodes, and the other one is cardiac arrhythmia like PSVT (paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia) or atrial fibrillation, in which heart rate suddenly goes up and also sudd...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Can I get vaccinated for COVID when my D-dimer levels are high?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you had a history of bone graft membrane implant on your jaw. You have done some blood tests, and your D-dimer has shown 5000 ng/mL, and ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Zubayeralam

My vaccinated pet dog scratched me today. Should I get the rabies vaccination?

Hello. Welcome to icliniq.com. Although unvaccinated animals are more likely to transmit rabies, vaccinated animals can also do so if the vaccination of the biting animal was ineffective for any reason. History of rabies vaccination in an animal is...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kapil Gupta

I am suffering from itchy scalp and hands after getting my puppy treated for ringworm. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for writing, and I understand your concern. Yes, it can be due to a fungal infection, or else other reason can be due to allergies because, as you mentioned, it is itchy and dry. I would request you to send a ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sugreev Singh

My mom has persistent UTI and E.coli infection for almost a year. Can she take Nitrofurantoin?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I hope you are doing well. I understand your concern and worry. I understood that your mother had a fall and dorsal spine injury. Since then, she has recurrent urinary tract infections. Our understanding of any diseas...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Mahendra Thakre

For more than four weeks now, my nose, throat, and stomach feels like they are on fire. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Regarding your symptoms, you can have a differential diagnosis of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). It is basically reflux of acidic content of the stomach into food pipe or esophagus. To confirm it, I suggest ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kapil Gupta

How much should I eat in a day to gain weight healthily?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are quite underweight. It is the right time to start working to gain weight. Eat more fatty foods than you usually eat. Try to eat more potatoes and rice. It has vegetable starch that seems to be undigested. You ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Aditi Gupta Jha