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Is skipping period by taking new pack without placebos safe?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As you were on pill regularly so that ovulation did not occur possibly. This means you are safe most probably, but 100 % accuracy is not there. But for practical purposes, it is almost safe. View thread
Does consumption of raw garlic change HIV test results?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have noted your concern. I would like to know the duration of your complaints (rashes/ hives). Kindly also upload images of the rashes, if any. Have you taken any treatment already? View thread
What would be the reason for irregular periods in a girl?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The menstrual pattern you quote sounds like PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome). It is a hormonal imbalance characterized by menstrual abnormalities. I suggest doing the following tests on day two of periods to diagnose and classify the type of PCOS. View thread
What are the causes of recurring shoulder dislocation?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Shoulder dislocation in sleep and also for the second time points that you will require a surgery called arthroscopic Bankart repair. Also, shoulder dislocation can be prevented if you avoid external rotation of the arm and shoulder. View thread
How to treat overhanging and sagging skin post-weight loss?
Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Post weight loss people go for many procedures to reduce the overhanging and sagging skin all around. Basically, the procedures include, circumferential lower body lift, breast lift, upper roll lift, arms and thigh lift, butt lift and facelift. View thread
Is Thyroxine effective for under-functioning thyroid?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. From what you have mentioned, it appears that you have hypothyroidism. From seeing your recent TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) values in your recent reports (attachments removed to protect patient identity), I suggest that you must increase the dose of Thyroup (Thyroxine) to 175 mcg once daily. View thread
What are the remedies for painful threadlike growth in anus?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The threadlike growth in the anus seems like a small anal tag, that is, just a skin tag. Usually, it will have an underlying anal fissure, that is, crack in the skin near the anal opening, that causes pain. View thread
What is the chance of anaphylaxis to local anesthetic?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Anaphylaxis may last lifelong. Also, if you have not experienced a severe reaction in the past, you are unlikely to develop the same in future. Do not worry. Just be aware and keep rescue medicine always with you as standby. View thread
How can a dark penis head and itching foreskin be treated?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kindly send good quality image and revert back. Without photographs its difficult to comment. View thread
Do Mucoram pill and Rhinocort spray cause interaction?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your question and I understand your concern. Mucoram (Ambroxol Hydrochloride) is a mucolytic and Rhinocort is a corticosteroid Budesonide. Together their use with no prior history of some chronic obstructive pulmonary disease like asthma makes it likely either a respiratory tract infection or a sinusitis as pressure in the head with throbbing and pulsatile headaches, visual blurring and feeling heavy in the head all is explained by it. View thread