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What could be the reason for headaches despite a normal MRI?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Headache with sudden onset and the worst headache of life need evaluation. Since your magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain is normal, it is reassuring. One thing that still needs to evaluate is, has there been any change in your vision, how is your fundus (eye) examination (to make sure there is no increased intracranial pressure). View thread
Is a white color behind the tongue a matter of concern?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The condition that you mentioned can arise due to a variety of causes. You have not suggested whether it is associated with pain, burning sensation or itching. Let me name a few conditions where the milky white appearance on the tongue is generally seen. View thread
Does rhinitis with a sore throat need a tonsillectomy?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the pictures you have provided as an attachment, it seems you have rhinitis with a sore throat and a bad cough. To answer your question, I will request you to please provide me with the following details for better accuracy. View thread
Does testicle infection spread through unprotected sex?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. From the available description, it appears that you suffered from epididymo-orchitis due to tubercular infection. Although the urine culture and microscopy report showed all normal, it is advisable to use protection while intimating with your partner. View thread
Will a CT scan be accurate if done without a contrast?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The appendix is a tubular structure measuring less than 5 mm in normal people. When there is appendicitis, the appendix enlarges to 8 to 10 mm or more in diameter. Ultrasound scan has an accuracy of 50 percent for appendicitis in most patients. View thread
What are the available treatments for Parkinson's symptoms?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Undoubtedly, family support is a crucial factor in the management of Parkinson's disease (PD). The mainstay of the PD treatment is a drug that is called Levodopa. View thread
What is the treatment for cardiac arrest?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand the situation. At times, during cardiac arrest,if the brain does not get enough blood for a few minutes, then the brain gets damaged. Once damaged, then brain recovers only minimally. View thread
How to get rid of negative thoughts?
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.You are reporting some depressive and anxiety symptoms probably related to stressful life events. It is very positive that you have started meditation and it has helped in making things better for you. View thread
What strategies can a teenager adopt to improve sleep quality while managing study commitments?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. As a parent of a grade 12 student with approaching exams, your concern about their sleep is understandable. Inadequate sleep can significantly impacts teenagers’ academic performance and overall well-being, so it is crucial to address this aspect during this important time. View thread
Do oscillation and alpha waves of the brain coincide?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your question with care and understand your line of thought. Alpha waves are in the frequency range of 8 to 12 Hz per second. So, only if you are doing something in that frequency level (moving your finger 8 times per second), then there will be synchronization of waves and motor action. View thread