Question 1

I'm really worried because my dad got his first Covishield shot back in March, but then he tested positive for Covid on May 1st. Is it okay for him to get his second dose now, and if it is, when would be the right time for him to take it?

Accepted Answer

you must take 2nd dose

Question 2

I had a small accident and Im worried about tetanus. Is it super important to get the tetanus injection within 25 hours of the injury? What could happen if its a bit later, like after 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Administering the tetanus injection within 24-48 hours after an injury is recommended, but it's not a hard and fast rule; if you receive the injection after 24 hours, it's still beneficial in preventing tetanus infection, although the risk of infection increases if the wound is dirty or contaminated, so it's essential to clean and dress the wound properly

Question 3

I've been feeling really bloated and full in my stomach lately, and there's this weird pulsating sensation in my abdomen. It's been hard to pass stool normally too, I only manage very little once a day. I tried taking Pan40 antacid, but it didn't see...

Accepted Answer

-ounds like you might be experiencing symptoms of indigestion, constipation, or possibly bloating related to your digestive system. Since Pan40 didn't provide relief, it might be worth trying a stool softener or a mild laxative like Dulcolax or Lactulose

Question 4

I've been dealing with IBS for about 14 years now, and I also have issues with piles. It's been really tough managing both. Could you recommend a good doctor who specializes in these problems? Would really appreciate some guidance!

Accepted Answer

I understand how challenging IBS and piles can be. For personalized care, I recommend consulting a gastroenterologist who specializes in digestive disorders, and a proctologist for piles. They can guide you with tailored treatment options to manage both conditions effectively.

Question 5

I'm in my 6th month of pregnancy and I've come down with a mild cough and a sore throat. I'm trying to be really careful with medications right now, so I'm wondering what I can safely take that won't harm the baby. Any advice would really help!

Accepted Answer

You can take Augumentin 625mg twice daily for 5 days that will help you,if its becoming worse Visit your obstetrician for appropriate management.

Question 6

I'm really struggling with having chest fat, it looks like man boobs and it's getting me really down. I feel like I can't even face my friends because everyone makes fun of me. Can you give me some advice or solutions to help with this? Maybe some tr...

Accepted Answer

Ketanov (Ketorolac) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for pain relief.
 
 _Alternative Options:_
 
 1. Diclofenac (e.g., Voltaren)
 2. Aceclofenac (e.g., Acenext-P)
 3. Etoricoxib (e.g., Arcoxia)
 4. Celecoxib (e.g., Celebrex)
 5. Ibuprofen (e.g., Brufen)

I'm really worried because my dad got his first Covishield shot back in March, but then he tested positive for Covid on May 1st. Is it okay for him to get his second dose now, and if it is, when would be the right time for him to take it?

I'm really worried because my dad got his first Covishield shot back in March, but then he tested positive for Covid on May 1st. Is it okay for him to get his second dose now, and if it is, when would be the right time for him to take it?

Related Questions

I had a small accident and Im worried about tetanus. Is it super important to get the tetanus injection within 25 hours of the injury? What could happen if its a bit later, like after 24 hours?

I've been feeling really bloated and full in my stomach lately, and there's this weird pulsating sensation in my abdomen. It's been hard to pass stool normally too, I only manage very little once a day. I tried taking Pan40 antacid, but it didn't see...

I've been dealing with IBS for about 14 years now, and I also have issues with piles. It's been really tough managing both. Could you recommend a good doctor who specializes in these problems? Would really appreciate some guidance!

I'm in my 6th month of pregnancy and I've come down with a mild cough and a sore throat. I'm trying to be really careful with medications right now, so I'm wondering what I can safely take that won't harm the baby. Any advice would really help!

I'm really struggling with having chest fat, it looks like man boobs and it's getting me really down. I feel like I can't even face my friends because everyone makes fun of me. Can you give me some advice or solutions to help with this? Maybe some tr...

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