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It has been 90 days since my last period with negative pregnancy test. Should I take Duphaston?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You may be suffering from PCOD (polycystic ovary disease). If you want to conceive then the entire approach to treatment changes because we then focus on making you ovulate. Let me know your LMP (last menstrual period) a...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Deepali Raina

I am getting flare-ups of atopic dermatitis with change in weather. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Atopic dermatitis is relatively more sort of relapsing with seasonal aggravation. It has a genetic and familial component as well. If you have severe symptoms which is hampering your daily activities you need to start w...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Vikash Paudel

I have minor tingle in my right second toe with moderate to severe stenosis of spine. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would explain that your MRI findings (head and spine) fulfill the radiological criteria of MS (multiple sclerosis). There are many old lesions in the head and spine and there is a new les...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Aida Quka

I have pain in my second molar with redness in gingiva and it hurts on eating and drinking. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. I am sorry for your inconvenience with the tooth. As an expert in this field, I know what is exactly wrong. Nothing to worry it is your third molar. What happens during erupting third mol...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Mousam Chattopadhyay

I have burning chest pain with acid reflux and hot flushes. What should I do?

Hello. Welcome to icliniq.com. With history, I come to a diagnosis that you have an acid peptic disease (APD). It is a common problem, people face frequently. I would suggest you to take less spicy and peppery food and avoid oily and masala foods. ...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Prabhakaran Selvam

Due to accidental pulling of cloth around neck, I choked for a few seconds. Will it cause any damage?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your symptom seems to be temporary. You need not worry about it. You can take a plain Paracetamol 750 mg (Tylenol) twice daily for three days after food. Tylenol will not only reduce the pain and discomfort but also t...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Mehak Agarwal

I get bloody semen with clots and pain in my right testicle. What is my problem?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hematospermia (blood in semen), is fairly common. Generally it is not considered as a sinister sign. There are whole list of possibilities for this theoretically, but once we ensure it is not due to sinister cause and...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Gokul Vignesh Kandaswamy

Cyst in my testicles are getting bigger while trying to pass stools. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. With the history you have told, it seems like a hydrocele or an inguinal hernia with extension into the scrotum. If possible do send the pictures for a better idea. And also answer these questions. Do you suffer from co...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Prathish Kumar

I have high triglyceride and low HDL. What medication do I need to start?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have increased triglyceride levels and low HDL (high dentisity lipoprotein) levels. Your HDL has been varying from 24 to 38 for the last three years and yo...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Zubayeralam

My estradiol level is low. Will taking DHEA help in increasing the same?

Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com. I saw your concern. The normal levels of estradiol in early pregnancy can vary from 188 to 2400 pmol/ l. Similarly, progesterone can vary from 12 to 90 nmol/l. HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) has doubled, which hap...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Vidyaprem