I've been taking Hetrazan 100 for three days and noticed that my lymph nodes are swollen. Could this be a side effect of the medication, like maybe the diethylcarbamazine in it is causing this? I'm a bit worried about this reaction. What should I do?

Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Summary: 1. Enlarged liver (18.6cm) with: - Diffuse increase in echo texture - Fatty infiltration (fatty liver disease) - Hepatomegaly (liver enlargement) 2. Bilateral Polycystic Ovarian Morphology (PCOM): - Multiple small cysts on ovaries - Suggestive of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Recommendations: *Liver:* 1. Lifestyle modifications: - Weight loss (if overweight) - Healthy diet - Regular exercise - Limit alcohol intake 2. Medications: - Vitamin E - Pioglitazone (if insulin resistant) 3. Regular monitoring: - Liver function tests (LFTs) - Ultrasound *PCOSPCOM:* 1. Hormonal evaluation: - Testosterone levels - Thyroid function tests 2. Menstrual regulation: - Birth control pills - Hormonal therapies 3. Fertility considerations: - Consult a reproductive endocrinologist

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