Dr. Videh Mahajan
Internal Medicine
Coon Rapids, MN
26 years experience male
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Internal Medicine
Languages spoken
English
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A 33-year-old female asked:

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Back: A lot of thing can potentially cause these symptms. More common are disc prolapse or spinal stenosis.
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Tomato: Depends on the severity of the allergies.
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Food poisoning: Food poisoning typically resolves spontaneously as long as you can keep hydrated and there are no warning signs (fever or blood in the stools etc).
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Sore throat: Needs more clinical information and should be evaluated.
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Ear pain: This potentially could lead to otitis externa. Have it checked out if its not improving.
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Tongue: Cleaning your tongue is a good oral hygiene. You can pick the type which suits the best.
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Low GI: A low GI food means that it takes a while to absorb and typically does not increase your blood glucose that fast.
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A 40-year-old male asked:

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Glucose: The numbers you quoted are not really concerning. The glucose typically rises if you stay fasting for a long period of time since you liver start conv... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:

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Hot: Localized increase in temperature may represent localized infection called cellulitis. Seek medical attention
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Low WBC: Iall depends on your associated medical issues or any medications your are taking. Could be benign or somthing more significant. Needs further evaluat... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:

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Reaction: It should be checked out. You should seek medical attention.
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Sleep: It could be due to a number of things. More commonly (but less diagnosed) is sleep apnea.
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BP: BP typically fluctuates all day depending on your activities.
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Shoulder pain: Could be as simple as muskuloskeletal or something more significant related to heart. Needs further evaluation.
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Tapering of benzos: It is not difficult. However it should be discussed with your prescribing physician.
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LAP: Could be due to enlarged lymph nodes, if you have some sort of upper respiratory infection. If it does not resolve in timely manner, seek medical atte... Read More
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Toe nail: Treatment of toenail fungus is almost always cosmetic (medically not necessary).
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Cold: It depends on other chronic medical problems. Allergies could also pay a role and may cause very similar symptoms.
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Sinus: Chronic sinus infection a possible cause for headaches.
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Tight throat: Could due to several conditions. More worrisone would be anaphylaxis which could be life threatening. If you started a new medication, seek medical he... Read More
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Pneumothorax: Folks with copd/emphysema are more prone to get spontaneous pneumothorax.
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Cholesterol: Simple fasting lipid panel which is a blood test.
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Cauda equina: I think you are experiencing saddle anesthesia which is a surgical emergency. Needs immediate emergency evaluation.
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Eye: Inflammation of eyelids. More common cause is seborrhea. Anti dandruff shampoos would help.
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Palpitations: It depends on how much did you drink.If it happens without drinking coffee then it should be evaluated.
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Dysphagia: Fullness, chest discomfort, "somethinng stuck in the chest" are a few of the symptoms.
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HS: Hereditary spherocytosis. Spleen causes destruction of rbcs which are spherical in shape in this disease and hence spleen needs to be taken out.
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Heart transplant: Its always a cadaver. There are certain hla typing that needs to be matched.
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Platelets: Blood celss help with clotting.
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Leg weakness: Could be claudication, a serious symptom pf pad. Needs further evaluation.
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Diarrhea: There shouldn't be. May want to see if there is correlation with diet. O/w it should be further evaluated.
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Foot pain: Dozens of possibilities. Depends on your medical history and medical problems, if any.
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Biceps: Do more exercises on the left side.
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Jaw pain: Its one of the problems which can cause jaw pain.
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Head trauma: Certainly. If you hit hard enough, it cause bleeding inside your head.
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Hydrocele: It depends on the cause of hydrocele. If it does not resolve spontaneously, it needs surgical intervention.
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Cut: Depends on how dirty and deep is the cut.
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LAP: Could be as simple as as reactive lap or some thing more serious as lymphoma.
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Migraine: Actually cluster headache is different than migraine.
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TENS: Tens stands for "transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation". There are no significant studies to back up its regular use. However its use on individ... Read More
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Blue skin: Caould be due to raynaud's if its affecting your fingers.
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Back pain: Its available otc. Your doctor does not have to prescribe it. It can be tried to see if its helpful.
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Disorder: It depends if the disorder is autosomal or sex linked. Further it depends on if it is autosomal dominant or recessive.
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Checkup: As advised by your physician. Typically if you are healthy and have no medical issues, then once a year.
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Medications: Contact a county social worker who can help find different programs available to you.
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Water: You should drink adequate water that is needed to quench your thirst. Drinking more than what you needed can certainly put your health in jeopardy inc... Read More
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Pancreatitis.: Treatment is to fix the cause causing pancreatitis. Removal of gall badder if it is due to gall stones or stop drinking alcohol if due to alcohol.
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Itching: Phlebitis means inflammation of superficial veins which may or may not be associated with itching.
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Ear: Could be as simple as ear wax to more concerning as otitis media or externa. Needs evaluation.
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Dr. Mahajan is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Dr. Mahajan is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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very helpful information
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TI have had CT Pancreas Angiography after Ultrasounds, No Stones just enlarged duct, The surgeon said he noted it during the op and that would cause pain everytime bile is released, they just gave me ...Read More
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Thanks for your quick reply! I have been to get it checked out and had blood works and the only thing that I'm being told is it could be IBS? Tablets for IBS havenhelped
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Well explained Dr. Mahajan. I appreciate you taking the time to address my concerns.
Sincerely,
James
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Guru Govind Singh Medical College, India
Graduated 1996MD
Awards
Most Influential, First Place, Iowa - Winter
2013
Top General Internist, First Place, Iowa - Winter
2013
Top General Internist, First Place, Iowa - Summer
2013
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