Question 1

I need some advice. Yesterday, I ate a raw mango that a friend had already chewed. The thing is, my friend has been living with HIV for the past two years and isnt on any HIV medication. I'm really worried because I remember reading something from the CDC about the risk of getting HIV from pre-chewed food. Plus, I've heard that people with HIV can have bleeding gums. Do you think I should get tested for HIV?

Accepted Answer

Yes you have to get tested,visit general physician for a comlete dose of post exposure prophylaxis.

Question 2

I'm getting a bit worried because my body temperature tends to climb up to 99-100 degrees F in the evenings, and this has been happening for a few weeks now. Alongside this, I feel some tiredness in my limbs. I did some blood tests for CBC, Dengue, a...

Accepted Answer

Since your blood tests for CBC, Dengue, and Typhoid came back normal, it's important to consider other possibilities. Your symptoms could be indicative of a chronic infection or an underlying inflammatory condition. Given your recurrent infections and fatigue, I would recommend considering a consultation with a healthcare provider for further evaluation. In the meantime, you can try taking over-the-counter multivitamins to support your immune system. Additionally, you can take a daily dose of Vitamin C (1000mg) and Zinc (25-50mg) to help boost your immunity. Adequate rest, hydration, and a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables can also help support your immune system.

Question 3

I'm curious if there are any home remedies to help increase height after turning 20. My friend is 56 inches tall and would love to gain a bit more height. Also, does going to the gym actually make you shorter? He's been working out in a gym for a yea...

Accepted Answer

height after reaching maturity will not increase. gym will never reduce height. do some streching exercises it might be helpful

Question 4

I'm really puzzled about my C-reactive protein levels. My latest test showed it at 7.5 mgL, and the lab says the normal range is up to 8 mgL. Converted, it's 0.75 mgdL. I've been doing regular check-ups, but some of the doctors on Practo are suggesti...

Accepted Answer

Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 5

I'm dealing with G6PD and my stomach's been in pain since last week. I'm thinking about taking Nexium control, but I'm not sure if it's safe for me. Could this help with the pain, or should I be cautious because of my condition?

Accepted Answer

Yes you can use Nexium and take tablet cylopam if you have severe pain of abdomen

Question 6

I've noticed my period is almost 2 days late and it's not as heavy as usual for the first day. Could it be that my cycle has changed from 27 to 29 days, or is this something I should be concerned about?

Accepted Answer

yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent

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I'm curious if there are any home remedies to help increase height after turning 20. My friend is 56 inches tall and would love to gain a bit more height. Also, does going to the gym actually make you shorter? He's been working out in a gym for a yea...

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