Dr. Sanjay Mishra
Internal Medicine
Lakota, IA
30 years experience male
Locations
Office
Phone
About
Bio
Primary care
SpecialtiesDoctors 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.
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
Doctor Q&A
23 Answers
8 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 38-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Abdominal pain : This could be serious. Sit ups should not give you abdominal pain. Make an appointment with a primary care provider or go to urgent care. If pain gets... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Pharyngitis: Is strep is proven. In lab.? If notify could all be viral infection and will run its course. Antibiotics may be not be useful in this case.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 65-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
See a doctor: It may be ear infection. Important to make sure that you do not have mastoid bone infection which if left untreated ca be dangerous
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Distinguishing Pain: Muscle related chest pain is sharp reproducible either by pressure or by arm movements or applying load to concerned muscle ( tightening or contracti... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
High salt intake: It will make you very thirsty. If you drink adequate amount of water, it will make you pee more than usual. If you have high blood pressure , please c... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Arthritis: Regular duet should be ok. No special food is needed. Medications to treat inflammation are needed ranging from otc Ibuprofen to prescription agents. ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Leg Bruising: Naprosyn (naproxen) can work as Aspirin and contribute to easy bruising
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Allergy: Try otc Claritin (loratadine) 10 mg in am for 10 days when expecting. If symptoms improve. You have allergies and may need to see allergy specialist.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A member asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Alcohol withdrawl: If you have history of heavy alcohol consumption and withdrawal you may go through withdrawal again. " heavy drinking " varies from person to person. ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Mammogram : There may be different insurance coverage for two. Screening mammogram is covered under annual physicals and programs like sage. Diagnostic mammogra... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Stomach irritation: All medications from this class may cause stomach irritation by disrupting lining if stomach. Try taking otc Omeprazole 20 mg daily.In an with water.... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 51-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Check it else where.: Check it elsewhere. Keep a log. Some clinics offer nurse only apptt for BP checks. Some do ambulatory BP monitoring.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Physical exam of kne: Can be suggestive in acute tear. For chronic tear physical exam may not be productive. Usually MRI is definitive.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Bowel blockage: In a 31 yr old bowel blockage can be from constipation. If you are feeling nauseated, an evaluation may be warranted. Ok to use suppository but avoid ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Stomach pain: Most likely constipation. Increase fiber to in your diet. Can take MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol) ( otc ) 1 cap full daily with 8 oz water. Consult a d... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Sleep: At age 29 one would expect longer stretches of sound sleep with less interruptions. Practice good sleep hygiene
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Safety of Zantac (ranitidine): I believe you are taking forsymptoms arising from acid in the stomach. Long term stomach acid suppression is needed to suppress symptoms arising fr... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Control of Thoughts: It helps to meditate before going to bed. Meditation can be as simple as focusing on single calming thought or emotion.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Blood clot: It will need to be seen. Blood clots in fingers in young person are generally traumatic and resolve over 2 weeks.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Smell: Like any other body fluids. Mostly unpleasant . Fuels huge perfume and deodorant industry.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Post coital: It is not unusual to have vaginal and cervical glands to secrete body fluids during coitus which may give wet feeling.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A male asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Low calorie: Fruits, veggies, lentils. Skim milk.Grilled broiled or baked food.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sanjay Mishraanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Anemia: You have anemia. What is mcv. Most likely anemia is from blood loss and indicates iron deficiency. Can get reticulocyte count checked. Most common ca... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
2
Recommendations
49
Thank you notes
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Mishra is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Mishra is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
I have taken 75mg and my symptoms are okay but after a while it just gets too complicated I can't sleep at all, and feel frastura afterward.
HealthTap member
Thanks for your quick reply! I'm slowly feeling better & I really don't want ER
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Kanpur University, G. S. V. M. Medical College, India
Graduated 1993MD
Awards
Top General Internist, Second Place, Iowa - Winter
2013
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions, provide medical advice, write prescriptions, and more.
Answer emailed
in 24 hours or less