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Why is the urine color consistently yellow for a year?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your history and complaints are suggestive of UTI (urinary tract infection), either resolved or partially treated. The color of urine is not a factor in deciding the status of the infection. View thread
Can a negative serum beta hCG level indicate pregnancy?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As your serum beta hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) result is also negative, it definitely indicates you have not got pregnant in this cycle. The symptoms you have mentioned could also be possible because of the progesterone hormone secretion in the postovulatory phase, which may mimic pregnancy, and the spotting could be due to the breakthrough bleed. View thread
Is cholecystectomy necessary before planning pregnancy?
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have gone through your case and reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). This looks like a symptomatic uncomplicated gallbladder stones. Even though you say that the symptoms have not been typical of biliary colic but the repeated episodes of pain, need for parenteral analgesics, and no other attributable cause leads to consider gallbladder stones as the cause for your pain. View thread
What could be the reason for a foul smell in the mouth?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Bad breath or halitosis most commonly originates from the oral cavity or nasal passages. Periodontal disease, caries, acute forms of gingivitis, poorly fitting dentures, oral abscess, tongue coating, and sinusitis are common causes. View thread
Why is the fasting blood sugar level more than postprandial?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to tell you that different mechanism of our body act to control our fasting and postprandial sugars. Firstly, you are doing well with your blood sugars. The fasting sugar is slightly higher, but no issues. View thread
Is Hawthorn advisable after angioplasty?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have ischemic heart disease so your heart rate should be kept low as much as possible to prevent from further deterioration. For this purpose, you are taking Metoprolol 25 mg one time daily still your heart rate is high. View thread
What causes spotting even though taking Nexplanon?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, you are not pregnant as your pregnancy test was negative at the time you got Nexplanon implant, and you did not have had sex afterward. So calm down now and give relief to yourself. View thread
How can one get rid of persistent stuffiness of the nose?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We value the high level of confidence that you have in us. If you need a long-term solution for your nasal congestion, then I would certainly want to know the cause of your nasal obstruction. View thread
Does mouth guard cause abnormal bite after waking up?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do you wear your nightguard properly at night? If yes, then it is normal that you feel the gap between teeth. As it is the prime function of giving you nightguard that it does not let your teeth overlap firmly and deeply. View thread
How to manage the pain caused due to wisdom tooth eruption?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through your question I can understand your concern. You need to use Hydrogen peroxidase 3% mouth wash. Make sure the concentration must not be more than that. View thread