Medical Advice on "Obstetrics and Gynaecology"

My scan report says cord around the baby's neck. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Cord around the baby's neck is common in pregnancy. There are two types of this condition, type A and type B. Type A is very common and this usually disentangles on its own. Type B is a little serious issue and req...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vidya

I am having menorrhagia and feeling tired with chest pain and indigestion problem. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Since you are 40 years old now and this problem has not suddenly cropped up. You are having menorrhagia (heavy bleeding) from the last 5 years or so, for which you are having 1 gm of Trenaxa to temporarily stop bleedi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kamalpreet Kaur Nagpal

I am hypothyroid and weighs about 100 kg. Can I get pregnant?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You surely can become pregnant. Keep a watch on your weight and keep thyroid under control by maintaining TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) levels around 3.5. Obesity usually is associated with insulin resistance and...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kamalpreet Kaur Nagpal

I feel nausea and fatigue on taking regular birth control pills. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The nauseous feeling you are experiencing on and off is most probably related to the birth control pills you are on and by the history you are giving, there is a least chance of being pregnant. So you need not worry. ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vidya

My pregnant wife is taking Nurokind-LC twice a day for leg cramps. Is it safe to take this dose?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is usually dilutional anemia at this stage of pregnancy and the requirement is much more. She has been prescribed Nurokind-LC tablet because of cramps in the legs as it is a neurovitamin and also for prophylaxi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kamalpreet Kaur Nagpal

I notice wetness at the tip of my penis after a while of intercourse. What could this be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The wetness you are experiencing may not be an infection, it could be due to friction-related issue after intercourse causing some inflammation. As you have already run the tests and taken a course of antibiotics, th...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vidya

I am having soreness in the vagina every time after intercourse. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The soreness you develop every time post sexual intercourse is most likely due to inflammation or friction-related. It could also be an infection. I would suggest you use a good lubricant over the area just before the...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vidya

I have two marks on labia with no pain or discomfort. Does it suggest herpes or HPV?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and picture and understand your concern. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). These spots could be due to inflammation or a simple fungal or bacterial infection. Apply some...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal

I am having pain due to ruptured ovarian cyst. Does it need an emergency surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The fact that there is a large ovarian cyst which has invariably made the ovary bulky and the presence of acute onset of pain in the lower abdomen which if waxing and waning type may indicate a possible torsion of the...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar

Are there chances of pregnancy after a few years of tubectomy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If your concern is pregnancy here, and you feel that tubal ligation may have failed then the best way to put your doubts to rest would be to undertake a serum beta hCG (human chorionic gonadotrophin) test now which is...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar