Question 1

I'm taking Zandu Pancharista after lunch and dinner because my digestion isn't great, but sometimes I get this upward-moving gas. When that happens, I just take a Normaxin tablet, and it helps right away. I'm a bit concerned though, is it okay to use Normaxin like this, not every day, just when the gas acts up after I've taken the Zandu Pancharista?

Accepted Answer

Taking Normaxin occasionally for gas relief, about an hour after consuming Zandu Pancharishta, is generally considered safe, as Normaxin contains simethicone, which helps alleviate gas and bloating, and Zandu Pancharishta is a digestive tonic

Question 2

Is it okay to take paracetamol before getting a COVID test? I'm worried if it might mess with the results. Can I take paracetamol on the day of the test too?

Accepted Answer

don't worry take paracetmol

Question 3

I'm a bit worried because I've noticed a small lump on the right side of my neck. It feels a bit firm, and I'm not sure if it's something serious or if it could just be a swollen lymph node. It hasn't really changed in size or become painful, but it'...

Accepted Answer

consult general durgron

Question 4

Hey, I'm really confused about something I came across in my test results. It mentions STyphi O 180, and I'm worried whether it indicates typhoid or some other condition. I don't have much knowledge about this, so any clarity you could provide would ...

Accepted Answer

S.Typhi O 1:80 refers to a specific blood test result that indicates a possible infection with Salmonella Typhi, the bacteria that causes typhoid fever. A titer of 1:80 suggests a moderate level of antibodies against the bacteria in your blood. This result is commonly seen in individuals with typhoid fever. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for further evaluation and treatment. The recommended treatment for typhoid fever usually involves antibiotics such as Ciprofloxacin or Azithromycin, taken for a specific duration under medical supervision.

Question 5

I'm a bit worried about my family member. He had a cold on the 14th and 15th, and then on the 16th, he started having a fever along with a headache and pain in both legs, which kept him up all night. Whenever he gets a fever, his legs usually hurt to...

Accepted Answer

Dettol is a disinfectant containing chloroxylenol, which can be toxic if ingested.

_Possible Side Effects_

Although your son seems normal now, potential side effects may include:

1. _Gastrointestinal issues_: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain.
2. _Central nervous system effects_: Dizziness, headache, or confusion.
3. _Allergic reactions_: Skin rashes or itching.

_Monitoring and Precautions_

1. _Observe for 7-10 days_: Watch for any delayed symptoms.
2. _Keep hydrated_: Encourage your son to drink plenty of water.
3. _Avoid future incidents_: Store Dettol and other disinfectants safely out of reach.

Question 6

Is there a specific age when it's not safe to have an HRCT chest scan? I'm really curious because I read somewhere that certain age groups might face risks. Could you shed some light on this?

Accepted Answer

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