Question 1

I'm noticing some thin red worms, about a centimeter long, showing up after I flush stool. It's a bit worrying. What could they be, and should I be concerned?

Accepted Answer

parasitic infection , go for stool culture examination and consult physician for treatment

Question 2

I've been told during my level 2 scan that I have a low lying placenta, specifically 1.3 cm from the OS. I'm wondering if it's safe for me to fly. If it is safe, how far into my pregnancy can I travel by air? If flying isn't recommended, what precaut...

Accepted Answer

In cases of low lying placenta with advancement in pregnancy there is higher risk of bleeding PV hence bed rest is adviced,better not to travel ,if it si cumpolsary follow your doctors advice

Question 3

I'm a bit worried about my cholesterol levels. My latest reading is 202 mgdL, triglycerides are at 167, HDL is 46, and LDL is 112. What steps can I take to keep these numbers in check?

Accepted Answer

refer to general physician

Question 4

I'm a little worried because my last period was on June 16th and it hasn't started in July at all. It's been 23 days since my period was supposed to start, and I just took a pregnancy test today but it came back negative. Should I retest for pregnanc...

Accepted Answer

consult gynae

Question 5

I'm worried because my blood test showed high uric acid levels. Should I book an appointment with a general physician, or do I need to see an MD specializing in this?

Accepted Answer

Visit General physician for appropriate management

Question 6

I recently had a PET CT Scan with FDG and Contrast, and I've noticed red itchy rashes all over my body the next day. Could this be an allergic reaction to the nuclear medicine or contrast used for the scan? Any advice on how to treat these rashes wou...

Accepted Answer

consult dermatologist for physical examination

I'm noticing some thin red worms, about a centimeter long, showing up after I flush stool. It's a bit worrying. What could they be, and should I be concerned?

I'm noticing some thin red worms, about a centimeter long, showing up after I flush stool. It's a bit worrying. What could they be, and should I be concerned?

Related Questions

I've been told during my level 2 scan that I have a low lying placenta, specifically 1.3 cm from the OS. I'm wondering if it's safe for me to fly. If it is safe, how far into my pregnancy can I travel by air? If flying isn't recommended, what precaut...

I'm a bit worried about my cholesterol levels. My latest reading is 202 mgdL, triglycerides are at 167, HDL is 46, and LDL is 112. What steps can I take to keep these numbers in check?

I'm a little worried because my last period was on June 16th and it hasn't started in July at all. It's been 23 days since my period was supposed to start, and I just took a pregnancy test today but it came back negative. Should I retest for pregnanc...

I'm worried because my blood test showed high uric acid levels. Should I book an appointment with a general physician, or do I need to see an MD specializing in this?

I recently had a PET CT Scan with FDG and Contrast, and I've noticed red itchy rashes all over my body the next day. Could this be an allergic reaction to the nuclear medicine or contrast used for the scan? Any advice on how to treat these rashes wou...

General Physician/ Internal Medicine

Get medicines delivered in 2 hrs