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What could be the cause of frequent urination after sex?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think she is having a urinary infection plus a vaginal infection. We might need to change antibiotic after urine routine and culture report. Take plenty of fluids. Start tablet Niftran 100 mg two times a day for three days till awaiting culture report, support analyzer 2 teaspoons in one cup of water 2 to 3 times a day, tablet Clingen Forte vaginal pessary one tablet to be inserted in the vagina at night for seven days, tablet for Forcan 150 mg just one tablet two hours after meal. View thread
Are HIV DNA PCR and 4th generation tests reliable?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. DNA PCR (polymerase chain reaction) is a highly reliable test. The fourth generation is considered conclusive at four weeks after the last exposure. Hence if your tests are negative at this point, you could totally relax and take off the doubt of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) from your mind. View thread
Should the doctor prescribe any treatment for osteopenia?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned, it appears that you do have diabetes for which Metformin is an appropriate treatment. As for your calcium levels, you have absolutely normal serum as well as urinary calcium levels. View thread
How to improve fertility with a sperm count of 25?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern.Masturbation is a safe habit, and it does not cause any problems like reduction in counts. So, you need not worry. Your counts are in low range, and the motility is also low. View thread
What does bleeding after taking the I-pill indicate?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If there was no intercourse, then there was no need to take an i-pill. The bleeding after taking the i-pill was due to its withdrawal effects. There are no chances of pregnancy. View thread
Why to take dual markers and other tests during pregnancy?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Heartiest congratulations for your second pregnancy. Well, there is a generalized increased risk with increased age of mother. You are above 35 years, so considering it as an elderly pregnancy, increased surveillance for congenital or chromosomal abnormalities in the baby are mandatory. View thread
Can sore throat and fever in my mom be symptoms of dengue?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, it is certainly possible to have such a fever and it is likely she has an upper respiratory tract infection. I think whatever she is receiving is fine. Antibiotics will take at least 48 hours to act and initially, the infection is viral. View thread
What causes yellow tooth after taking antibiotics in a kid?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have been through your query and I can understand your concern. You do not need to panic. Generally, the discoloration of the teeth is a reversible process and when the medication is stopped, the discoloration also gets corrected. View thread
How to manage mammary duct ectasia with chronic mastitis?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, you can relax well as there is nothing to worry with this report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The breast lump excision biopsy (the removed lump) has no evidence of cancerous tissue. View thread
Can Norethisterone treat irregular periods in women?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The contraceptive efficacy of the Norethisterone is quite less and if you are taking it irregularly then also it may cause a breakthrough bleeding. So the important thing is to get a pregnancy test as this is the most common cause to rule out. View thread