Question 1

I recently had a checkup at Fortis Hospital and the chest X-ray showed tiny calcifications in the left mid-zone of my chest. Is this something I should be worried about?

Accepted Answer

Thats unusual,if you have no symptoms ,no need to worry have a regular follow up with your doctor

Question 2

I'm a bit concerned about the price of my uncle's medication. He's been using Stamlo T to control his BP, but it costs INR 100 per strip, which seems quite steep. I found another medicine, OZOTELAM, that reportedly has the same composition and only c...

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Symptoms and Possible Causes*

1. *Heaviness in the right cheek*: Possible causes include:
    1. Dental issues (e.g., toothache, abscess)
    2. Sinus pressure or infection
    3. Facial nerve issues (e.g., trigeminal neuralgia)
    4. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
2. *Neck pain*: Possible causes include:
    1. Muscle strain or tension
    2. Poor posture
    3. Herniated disk or spinal issues
    4. Stress or anxiety
3. *Headaches*: Possible causes include:
    1. Tension headaches
    2. Migraines
    3. Sinus headaches
    4. Cervicogenic headaches (related to neck issues)
4. *Palpitations on the lips*: Possible causes include:
    1. Anxiety or stress
    2. Nerve issues (e.g., trigeminal neuralgia)
    3. Vasovagal syncope (a condition that affects blood flow)

*Recommendations*

1. *Consult a primary care physician*: Start by consulting your primary care physician to discuss your symptoms and determine the best course of action.
2. *Specialist referral*: Based on your symptoms, your primary care physician may refer you to a specialist, such as:
    1. Dentist or oral surgeon (for dental issues)
    2. ENT specialist (for sinus or ear issues)
    3. Neurologist (for nerve-related issues)
    4. Orthopedic specialist or physical therapist (for neck or spinal issues)
3. *Diagnostic tests*: Your healthcare provider may order diagnostic tests, such as:
    1. Imaging studies (e.g., X-rays, CT scans, MRI)
    2. Blood tests
    3. Nerve conduction studies
4. *Lifestyle modifications*: In the meantime, consider:
    1. Practicing stress-reducing techniques (e.g., meditation, deep breathing)
    2. Maintaining good posture
    3. Engaging in regular exercise
    4. Avoiding triggers that exacerbate your symptoms

Question 3

I'm trying to figure out whether it's better to drink milk in the morning or in the evening. Is there an ideal time for it health-wise, or does it not really matter? I'm just a bit confused about what the best practice is.

Accepted Answer

Drinking milk in the evening is considered more beneficial than in the morning, as it helps promote better sleep quality, relaxes the muscles, and supports bone health, due to the presence of tryptophan, calcium, and magnesium, which have a calming effect on the body.

Question 4

I'm a bit worried and need some advice. I had an IVF procedure on August 26th, and on September 9th, my beta hCG level was 44.34. I repeated the same test later that day, and it went up to 51.80. Then, two days later, it rose to 97.79. Am I pregnant?...

Accepted Answer

no need to worry follow your doctors advice

Question 5

I'm experiencing pain when I use the toilet, and I'm worried it might be bawasir. I'm really anxious about this because I'm trying to join the defense, and I know an operation could easily be noticed in the medical exam. I really don't want surgery t...

Accepted Answer

consult urologist

Question 6

I'm looking at my Liver Function Test results and I'm a bit concerned. My total bilirubin is 15.2 mgdL, direct bilirubin is 11.6 mgdL, and indirect bilirubin is 3.60 mgdL. Plus, my SGOT is 96 UL and SGPT is 137 UL. What should I do next? Is there som...

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refer Nephrologist

I recently had a checkup at Fortis Hospital and the chest X-ray showed tiny calcifications in the left mid-zone of my chest. Is this something I should be worried about?

I recently had a checkup at Fortis Hospital and the chest X-ray showed tiny calcifications in the left mid-zone of my chest. Is this something I should be worried about?

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