Question 1

what are the prognosis and best treatment options for pneumonia and pleural effusion my grandma started having symptom of abdominal pain and cyanosis on lips and hands and little shortness of breathe. she was admitted with diagnosis of pneumonia and was p

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I : I am so sorry that your grandma is going through that.  Pneumonia is treated with antibiotics and oxygen, as you know.  Pleural effusions in most cases resolve spontaneously as the pneumonia clears up, but in the case of severe pleural effusions, the patient sometimes needs to have drainage performed.  It is rare that effusions need to be drained however.  Most patients improve with antibiotics and supportive care.

Question 2

ive started developing little patches all over my stomach and random places all over my body. i just wanted to know what treatment i should use ?

Accepted Answer

Pityriasis: Either rosea or vesicolor may be the cause (or other skin problems) and to know which one best to see doctor for examination and diagnosis.  Or if Waikato area virtual after hours consult where you can send images

Question 3

is stomach fullness, eye vision blur, little weakness,heavy feel ok with febuxostat during gout treatment? p.s all these condition are mild not severe

Accepted Answer

Not euphoric: Yes, these are side effects. You may want to notify your doctor for his recommendation.

Question 4

small red itchy bomps on the armpit and belly what is the remedy?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: There are many types and causes of skin rashes.  Several types of inflammatory conditions of the skin, allergic reactions, and sometimes bacterial, viral or fungal infections can cause rashes on the skin. Insect bites can also be the cause of a rash on the skin.  Have it evaluated by a professional and get the appropriate treatment.

Question 5

my belly button is red and sore. it also seems to be a little wet with discharge. what should i do to remedy it?

Accepted Answer

Infection : Sounds like it is infected or irritated. Go to a doctor and have them look. You may need antibiotics. They should also check for umbilical hernia.

Question 6

does typhoid affects the digestive system especially large intestine ? because i've typhoid not severe but little and after eating meal my stomach swells and also my bowel movements aren't regular. feels like my stomach is full
any treatment?

Accepted Answer

See a Dr.: Typhoid is a bacterial infection that can lead to a high fever, diarrhea, and vomiting. It can be fatal. It is caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi. The infection is often passed on through contaminated food and drinking water, and it is more prevalent in places where handwashing is less frequent. Your symptoms of bloating and irregular bowel movements may be several things. See a Dr.

Question 7

stomach burning pain between belly button and ribs. accompanying left shoulder burning pain . alleviated by eating a small amount of ice cream. is this a stomach ulcer? what treatment is needed. thanks?

Accepted Answer

: How long do you have the symptoms. Is there any nausea/vomiting.Any heart burn? Do  you still have the gall bladder. Does the pain go the back.Is it continuous or intermittent . It is good to be examined by your PCP to come to a diagnosis . There are few other possibilities other than stomach and duodenum as the cause of the pain. Need to r/o problems from gall bladder,liver,heart,pancreas ,colon.

Question 8

what is the best treatment for a runny tummy?

Accepted Answer

Depends on severity: Healthy, young adults can get the diarrhea of stomach flu symptoms from time to time. A patient will usually have diarrhea until her poop has all come out, which is why it is important to not eat or drink anything for a few hours afterwards. After that, a common treatment is small amounts of Pedialyte or broth, maybe 1 ounce every half hour the first day, while awake. Primary care doctor can help.

Question 9

what's the optimal natural remedy for an upset tummy?

Accepted Answer

Ginger.: Ginger  tea is an excellent tonic for nausea.

Question 10

i have itchy red spots on tummy, remedy?

Accepted Answer

Depends on cause.: These lesions need to be visualized &amp; a history needs to be obtained in order to make an accurate diagnosis.  Sometimes lab testing or biopsy is necessary.

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What are the prognosis and best treatment options for pneumonia and pleural effusion my grandma started having symptom of abdominal pain and cyanosis on lips and hands and little shortness of breathe. she was admitted with diagnosis of pneumonia and was p

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Ive started developing little patches all over my stomach and random places all over my body. i just wanted to know what treatment i should use ?

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Is stomach fullness, eye vision blur, little weakness,heavy feel ok with febuxostat during gout treatment? p.s all these condition are mild not severe

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Small red itchy bomps on the armpit and belly what is the remedy?

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My belly button is red and sore. it also seems to be a little wet with discharge. what should i do to remedy it?

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Does typhoid affects the digestive system especially large intestine ? because i've typhoid not severe but little and after eating meal my stomach swells and also my bowel movements aren't regular. feels like my stomach is full any treatment?

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Stomach burning pain between belly button and ribs. accompanying left shoulder burning pain . alleviated by eating a small amount of ice cream. is this a stomach ulcer? what treatment is needed. thanks?

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What is the best treatment for a runny tummy?

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What's the optimal natural remedy for an upset tummy?

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I have itchy red spots on tummy, remedy?

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