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Internal Medicine
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A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Ayisha Ganianswered
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Sore throat: Sore throat could be from infection or allergies. If the symptoms persists more than a week have it checked out, medications might help to get better.
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A male asked:

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Ankle swelling: Leg swelling is one of the common side effects with Amlodipine. There are several other groups of medicines available to treat hypertension. Your doc... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Hormonal changes: When does your symptoms happens around the menstrual period times or all the time? If it is around the periods may be having perimenstrual dysthymia ... Read More
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A member asked:

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UTI: Infected urine might have foul odor, have it checked.
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A male asked:

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Cough: Bypass surgery by itself is not going cause cough, may be another reason for it. It could be from medication or infection or asthmatic reaction in the... Read More
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A 50-year-old male asked:

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Cyst scrotal wall: Common cystic lesion on the scrotal wall are sebaceous cyst or hair follicle infection causing swellings. Based on the size, growth or pain may need t... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:

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Left sided chest abd: Left sided lower chest abdominal pain may be from musculoskeletal, stomach related, colon and spleen are in that location also. Most of the time it i... Read More
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A member asked:

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Most likely No: If it was a minor accident most likely the shunt is not disturbed,
But always exercise precaution, if the patient has headache or altered mental statu... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:

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UTI: Your symptoms very well could be from UTI,
Uti can recur also.
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A 30-year-old female asked:

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Steroid: Steroid used during the inflammation as an anti -infammatory agent. It reduces the seretions and swelling goes along with the infection and inflammati... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:

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Thyromegaly: Thyroid could be enlarged form multiple nodules, single nodule, from inflammation, growth of benign and malignant nature. Most common reason would be ... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:

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Spinal stenosis: cervical spinal stenosis is not going to cause laryngo-pharyngeal reflux.
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A 57-year-old male asked:

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Hyperlipidemia: The cholesterol is high, based on other risk factors it needs to be treated. It is recommended to have the LDL less than 100
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A 17-year-old female asked:

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Abnormal sensation: None of the knee structures are pulsatile. If there is infection you may have redness, warmth and tenderness, but you will have considerable amount of... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

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May be: You might lose weight faster, but there is also a possibility you may gain it back when you come off of your diet.
Find a balanced diet program you c... Read More
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A member asked:

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PCOS: There is hormonal irregularity / imbalance in pcos causing these symptoms. You may have to see your gynecologist to discuss the hormonal option of tre... Read More
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A female asked:

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URI: You may probably have viral upper respiratory infection or allergic sinus. Try conservative treatment with tylenol (acetaminophen) and cough suppressa... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:

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Probably not: as long as you do not have a breach in your skin, and washed it well. You do not have to worry about infection.
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A 35-year-old male asked:

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Backpain: Back pain can arise from the skin, bone, joints, muscles, kidneys, their linings, pancreas etc. When we work on the differential diagnosis, many facto... Read More
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A 35-year-old male asked:

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Stomach ulcer: Inflammation is the reaction of your body to any insult, when it happens in the stomach it is called gastritis. There is redness and swelling happens ... Read More
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A 35-year-old male asked:

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Needs Exam: You need to talk to a professional about all your problems an symptoms, you could be helped.
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A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ayisha Ganianswered
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Fluorine in water: It is better to avoid both waters. Consider bottled water/distilled water, or filter with filter using reverse osmosis or distill the water.
Most effi... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:

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Need more informatio: Generalized body pain with knots, real knots or knot like feel comes and goes ?. It is better to have it examined and checked out for connective tissu... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:

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Coffee ground emesis: Coffee ground emesis may be secondary to bleeding in the stomach. Have yourself examined, check blood counts and treat the cause and anemia if any.
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A 40-year-old female asked:

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ADA diet: ADA ( American diabetic association) diet is for diabetes. Insulin id secreted from the pancreas. When you have pancreatitis the insulin secretion mi... Read More
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A 56-year-old female asked:

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Gall stones: For gall stone and blockage HIDA scan probably not going to contribute much, Your physician is suspecting something else. If you are suffering with i... Read More
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A 61-year-old female asked:

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Drug interaction: There is really no evidence to say prune juice should not be taken with linzess, so I think it is okay
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A 72-year-old female asked:

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Aryl A: This is an enzyme necessary for brain cells. Deficiency may cause neurological condition presenting with delayed development, seizure, muscle weakness... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:

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Need more informatio: Need more information regarding age, associated conditions, medications, have her examined to get answer for her problems.
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A male asked:

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Post operative pain: The tissue may take upto 6 months to remodel itself. Pain will decrease over time.
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A 21-year-old female asked:

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Rectal bleed: Rectal bleed could be from several different reasons. If the pain you experience is really from tail bone, it is just coincidental. But if the pain i... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Shoulder pain: Shoulder Pain can be from several reasons other than anti phospholipid antibody syndrome. In already established anti phospholipid antibody syndrome... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Hip pain: Too young to have arthritis, but can happen. It could be muscular pain, if does not get better with advil/ motrin in a week time have it checked out.
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A female asked:
After knee replacement can i take aleve and extra strength tylenol (acetaminophen) to get off narco?

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Narcotic use.: Definitely you can switch to aleve and tylenol (acetaminophen) once the need for the narcotics for acute, severe post operative pain
diminishes. The ... Read More
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A female asked:

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Yes: You can have infection without pain. You mentioned you do have pressure which is a discomfort and discoloration of urine both could be a sign of infe... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:

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Bruising: If I understood your problem right sound like you are having bruises, what is called echymosis that is bleeding under neath the skin. If happens seld... Read More
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A 33-year-old male asked:

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Palpable heart beat: It is hard to say whether it is normal or pathological without a physical exam.
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A 19-year-old female asked:

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Chest pain: When you have pain with the chest wall movement it is usually indicative of irritation the lung lining or chest wall muscles or the rib and cartilages... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:

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Retinal detachment: Retinal detachment may happen from variety of reasons like extreme myopia/ near sighted, previous eye surgery, diabetic retinopathy, blunt injury to t... Read More
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A 30-year-old male asked:

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Tachycardia: Fast heart rate could be a sign of anxiety, but you can not ignore it like that. It could be real fast heart rate also. If it recurs again, need to be... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

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Diarrhea: If the symptoms started in a sudden fashion/unexpectedly then it is acute, just happened one time and improved on its own nothing need to worry about.... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:

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Specializes in Internal Medicine
Stomach pain: You may have bad reflux or ulcer. Reflux may get worse in the lying posture. Xray probably not going to be diagnostic. Consult your doctor for exam a... Read More
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A female asked:

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Vomiting: How old is the person? This question is too vague.
Stomach related problem is common at all age. In women in the reproductive age group morning sickne... Read More
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A male asked:

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Probably not: Flu like symptoms may happen for few days after vaccination, it usually clears by itself, some tylenol (acetaminophen) and good hydration might help. ... Read More
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A male asked:

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Sinusitis: It is possible it could be sinusitis, which may be allergic, viral or bacterial in origin, you can try antihistamine of your choice and corticosteroid... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

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Normal Echo and ekg: You can rule out valvular heart and disease, cardiomyopathy and to some extent absence of significant blockage in coronary arteries
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A 29-year-old female asked:

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Vaginal spotting: Mild spotting around ovulation time is not unusual. Nothing need to be worried.
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A female asked:

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Recurerrent tonsilit: If you get recurrent tonsillitis more than 3-4 times per year you may benefit from tonsillectomy
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A 28-year-old female asked:

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Dysmenorrhea: Menstrual cramps usually are treated with anti inflammatory agents first. If no response, then hormonal treatment with contraceptive pills. If no impr... Read More
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A member asked:

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Skin spots: First need to find out what are those spots, may be superficial fungal infection or rash from some dermatitis. If the cause is known then could be tre... Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you so much went to doctor today he only listen to my stomach and did hands on exam didn't order anything had bloodwork on 5/7 he looked at but that's all. Again t...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thanks a lot Dr. Ayisha Gani. Thankfully the acid stopped. The rock like feel was not literal in the sense of touch, just of feeling, like i had something lodged there. ...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! This will be my second colonoscopy, first one was for Cancer check neg on that. Pre cancer polyps. continued symptoms...So now checking for Crohn's
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Madurai University, Tirunelveli Medical College, India
MD
Residency
Internal Medicine
Awards
Top Doctor, Third Place, Georgia - Fall
2014
Top General Internist, First Place, Georgia - Fall
2014
Grand Master Rx Editor, First Place, National - Winter
2015
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