Dr. Uzma Chaudhry
Internal Medicine
New Albany
20 years experience female
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Internal Medicine
Wound care
Licenses
United States: Indiana, Michigan
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
112 Answers
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Dr. Uzma Chaudhryanswered
Internal Medicine 20 years experience
Catogory c: Methylprednisolone is a category c drug. There are adverse fetal effects in animals, but there are no controlled human studies or no animal or human ... Read More
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A 33-year-old male asked:

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Many things: It could be many things. Arthritis or gout or infection are possible. If it is swollen, go to the rheumatologist to get it drained and sent for analys... Read More
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A 59-year-old female asked:

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Enlarged lymph node: The lump could be an enlarged lymph node. You should go to your pcp immediately and get a biopsy, because non painful hard lumps could be cancerous.
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Psyllium or others: Get labs done to determine the cause of constipation. Low thyroid can cause it and u correct that w thyroid meds. Meanwhile u can try prune juice, or ... Read More
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A 44-year-old male asked:

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Osteo and rheumatoid: There is rheumatoid arthritis, which is due to inflammation, where you start to get bone deformities of small joints of the hands and feet, and there ... Read More
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Liver maybe: Could be your liver. Get liver function tests done, especially your indirect and direct bilirubin and discuss with your doctor. Another possibility yo... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:

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Pneumonia: Sounds like pneumonia. Go to your doctor to get antibiotics and to assess if u need hospitalization. If you are feeling very bad and can't breathe go ... Read More
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Possible: It is possible to be allergic to anything, just as you are allergic to peanuts and wheat; however, the extent of allergic reaction is what matters. If... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:

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Put them in one spot: Try to put them in areas at home where you will always remember that are visible where you can't miss it. For example, i always put my keys in the sam... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

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RA will progress: If you dont use them and you have rheumatoid arthritis, your arthritis will progress to the point that you get bone deformities in your hands, or othe... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:

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Fluconazole: You sound like you have either a yeast infection or trichomoniasis. Go to the doctor and get tested. Prescription meds. Yeast infection= Fluconazole x... Read More
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A 16-year-old male asked:

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Colonoscopy: You may need a colonoscopy. It could b many things including a polyp or colon cancer. Schedule a visit with your primary doc to set u up for that and ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:

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Hiv Test & onc doc: If you are worried take an HIV test and also see an oncologist (cancer/blood doctor) to rule out anything serious. Good luck!
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Hard to say: there are numerous possibilities. you may have an infection that never went away when you should have taken antibiotics, or maybe it was viral and the... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:

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Go to your PCP : If it is painless I would go to ur PCP and get it tested. It can be a number of things like infection or even cancer. So definitely get it looked at.
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Sleep apnea maybe?: are you overweight? do you think you may have sleep apnea and get tired in the day too with little rest? iit may be a good idea to get a night time pu... Read More
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Fine if asymptomatic: If you're not having symptoms and you're not pregnant, you don't have to take anything for it and just leave it as is. If you have bacteria, even with... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:

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Find source: You should definitely get it checked out by a doctor. 3 weeks of heavy bleeding is not normal. You should get a rectal exam, stool guiac test, and uri... Read More
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Go to your Dr., ASAP: You should see your primary care doctor asap, because serious causes of weight loss include high thyroid levels (hyper thyroidism) (corrected by medic... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

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Go to doc: You need some blood tests run such as prolactin levels to find out what happened to ur period.
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Malabsorption : You may have some sort of malabsorption syndrome. Do u get that way with dairy products? U could b lactose intolerant. It is hard to say. You should g... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

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See obgyn: You may want to go to your ob/gyn. They can test and diagnose what could be wrong. You could be pregnant and having a spontaneous abortion among other... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:

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Rule out heart attck: It could be a number of things including a heart attack. Sometimes you can't detect a heart attack if u have diabetes. So first go to your pcp and get... Read More
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A female asked:

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More tests: It could be a number of things. You should consult your primary care doctor to get some more tests done. If all the rest of the tests are negative, an... Read More
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Not good: Thank you for clarifying. I was wanting to ask you if you were gay because this happens in the gay population. You can get herpes or many other sexual... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:

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Ask your doc: Otc are vitamin b6 and
antihistamines like doxylamine (an antihistamine that's available as a sleeping pill under the brand name unisom nighttime sle... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:

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Possible uti: You may have a uti. Go to your pcp doctor to get urinalysis or culture done to confirm and to get antibiotics.
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Rheumatologist: Could be a bakers cyst. Go to a rheumatologist for further diagnosis.
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A 31-year-old female asked:

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Pregnancy test: It is hard to say. Thyroid conditions can cause abnormal periods. You would need to take a pregnancy test, over the counter or better yet with your d... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:

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Obgyn: You need a pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy and, ultrasound of the ovary area to rule out ectopic pregancy or other pathology in that area. You ma... Read More
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Check other sources: Menstrual cycle after your period ended 7 days doesn't seem normal for your age. Are you sure it is your period? Go to your primary care physician to ... Read More
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CT scan: There are numerous causes, first thing that comes to mind is kidney stones. You need to go to the er and get a ct scan done to determine the exact cau... Read More
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Don't worry: It is highly unlikely to get cancer from a ct scan otherwise they wouldn't be doing them on anyone.
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Go to your doc: You need to go to the doctor so he/she can get you a rx of antibiotics. Human bite wounds are considered dirty and can get infected. Remind them you a... Read More
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Pat his back : You must burp him after drinking milk as in pat his back until he burps, otherwise milk gets stuck and he spits up. Another reason for spit up is gast... Read More
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Possible blood clot: It could be a pulled muscle, but if it is in the back of your calf, you should get an ultrasound done to rule out a blood clot, especially if you are ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:

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Go to PCP: Go to your primary care doctor so you can get a blood draw and other tests. You might be anemic or even pregnant among other possibilities, etc, depen... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:

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Stop eatng junk food: First off, stop eating junk food, start eating healthy like fruits, veggies, meats--real food. Count your calories every day--try to stay around 1200 ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

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Go to gynecologist: It isn't rare. Go to your gynecologist to direct you to the cause and possible treatments. Good luck!
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Some cough syrup: guaifenesin really helps you loosen the secretions and dextromethorphan will help supress too much coughing, and you can even get a combination formul... Read More
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Headphones: During the noises, you could wear noise cancelling headphones like hunters wear when shooting guns, where all you hear is silence, which are often fou... Read More
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Possible HIV: A low WBC count means you are unable to fight infection well. It could be unknown reason or it could be hiv. They probably want to make sure you don't... Read More
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ENT doctor: You should see an ear nose throat specialist doctor for this problem. They would know best.
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Antibiotics: You should get a urinalysis and urine culture, as well as prostate secretion cultures, especially with burning sensation on urination, because you may... Read More
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Adult dose: I would say with her weight, give her an adult dose: 1-2 tabs by mouth, three times a day until 2 days after the symptoms resolve. If it is the liqui... Read More
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Trust your gut: Try another doctor for second opinion if you don't like your current one. You can always go back. Try a rheumatologist-they would specialize in lupus.
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Montgomery glands: They are called montgomery glands or areolar skin glands. Their function is partially unknown, but scientists suppose they secrete a liquid that lubri... Read More
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Return it: Get your receipt and return it to where u bought it and exchange it with a non contaminated one.
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Get a pregancy test: The only way to find out if you are pregnant is a pregnancy test. So go out either to your doctor or to the pharmacy and get one.
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Tell your PCP: Tell your pcp what you are experiencing. He/she can either reduce the dose or put you on something else. It is hard to say if it is an allergy or too ... Read More
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Apr 21, 2017
Great Physician !
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Apr 19, 2015
Please i need defining igg levels higher lower when hvs resolve do level get higher or lower from present results which are 62.00
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Chaudhry is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for your quick reply! Should I continue taking it until I see my doc again?
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Thanks for your quick reply! my instincts were correct--using the santyl
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I'll get it checked out ASAP.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Ross University School of Medicine
Graduated 2003MD
Awards
Top General Practitioner, Third Place, Michigan - Winter
2013
Top General Practitioner, First Place, Michigan - Summer
2013
TOP GENERAL INTERNIST, First Place, The Louisville Region - 2018
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