- Male
- 31 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried about my husband. He's been feeling this weird stickiness around his anus for the past few months and he's also mentioning some light pain around his abdomen that just seems to move around. It's really affecting his mood and he's getting pretty down about it. Are there any home remedies or tips you could suggest for some quick relief?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Tetanus toxoid protection duration:
For adults with incomplete or unknown vaccination history:
- 2-4 doses, given within 2 years (2016-2017), provide protection for approximately 5-10 years.
- Booster shots are recommended every 10 years to maintain immunity.
Consult your doctor for personalized advice and to determine if a booster shot is needed.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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