Medical Advice on "General Practitioner"

How to have good hydration levels in the body?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The recommended daily water intake for male adults is 125 ounces per day and 91 ounces per day for adult women. Yes, it varies for age, and weight, but not in physical activities. The signs and s...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Chibitam Hope Obia

Can bar insertion in the arm cause prolonged periods?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are having a continuous bleeding problem. For that, you need to find any underlying specific cause, if present. It is advisable to investigate with USG pelvis and pelvic examination for primary work up. If all comes ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

What can be done for fever with sore throat and reddish brown urine?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It could be a viral fever followed by acute glomerulonephritis if there is blood in urine, judging from the reddish brown urine you mentioned. Or it could be a urinary tract infection. In both cases, you must get a urine...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Mashfika N Alam

Can cramps and diarrhea with fever indicate gastric problem?

Hello Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the history you have provided, it seems like irritable bowel syndrome. Firstly, you would need to rectify your diet by cutting down on too much fibres, gluten, too much starch, spicy foods or junk, alcohol, caff...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sandhya Narayanan Kutty

When can I expect anxiety and weakness to get normal after thyroid blood levels are normal?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Once your hormone levels have normalized, your symptoms should resolve too. Five months is too long for your symptoms to linger once your thyroid hormones are within the normal range. We need to look at other causes of t...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Mashfika N Alam

How can I manage pain in ribs with breathing difficulty after a fall?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concern. Severe pain in the ribs and breathing difficulty after a fall indicates some injury to the ribs. Even a minor fracture of the ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Pooja Pardhi

I have a tiny lump above my hip that is painful. Kindly explain.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are lots of differential diagnosis for the lump. Lipoma: It is an overgrowth of fat in an area. It is soft to touch. It is a benign condition. It is a slow-growing tumor and usually recurs if removed. No treatment ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rashi Verma

What is causing spinning type headaches after pregnancy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your frequent headaches along with dizziness or spinning could be due to raised blood pressure or hypertension, migraine, tension or stress, hypoglycemia, etc. Hypertension, migraine, and stress are the most common cause...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Srivastava, Sumit

How to treat lactating mothers with sore throat and fever?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for sharing your medical info with us. I totally understand your concern and I will try to recommend the best you can take to help you relieve your symptoms. Please do not take Montac and Rantac since they are not t...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Noushin Payravi

What can cause cough and running nose with green sputum following a headache?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query. Regarding a cough and cold, it looks like you have acute pharyngitis. Take tablet Levocetirizine 5 mg once a day for a runny nose. It causes sleepiness in some people so you can take it before bed...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rashi Verma