Postop Care After Deviated Nasal Septum Surgery Q: I had DNS problem and was advised to have surgery. I underwent the surgery in December 2010. Till today, I have never felt even a slight improvement in the right nostril which was narrow before the surgery. Since I keep breathing through the mouth, I have started […]
Problem With Suboptimal Antibiotic Treatment of Chlamydia Q: I’m an 18 year old female. I have recently been diagnosed with chlamydia and a UTI, and was treated. I went back for a check up after a week. That time I was free of STD, but I still had bacteria. So they gave me pills to […]
How to Get Rid of Excessive Phlegm in the Throat? Q: Hello, I’m a 17 years old male. I feel that a sticky phlegm sticks to my throat. I always clear and spit it. I can’t also breathe because sometime nose feels blocked- sometimes the left, sometimes the right nostril. If I speak too much, […]
Natural Ways for Improving Eye Vision Q: Hi, I am 21 years old male. My eye specifications are- right spherical -.5, cylindrical -.75 90 axis, left spherical -.5, cylindrical -1.0 60 axis. Can it be reduced by meditation and better diet? Reply: There is no doubt that having a good eye friendly diet can improve your eye sight. […]
How to Withdraw Benzodiazepines? Q: Dear doctor, as per your advice I have met a doctor and got hypnotherapy for eating phobia that is sitophobia. Now I am OK. But the problem is that for last 9 months I have been taking Clonazepam and Valeptol that were prescribed by a Neuro doctor. These did not […]
Medicines May Cause One to Feel Lightheaded Q: I was diagnosed with migraine and currently using Flunarizine, Arix, Propranolol and peritol since last November. Sometimes I feel so sleepy and very lightheaded, like I’m about to faint. Is this due to those medications or due to any other reason. Please help me. By: Chamika Reply: It is […]
Unproductive Coughing During Daytime Q: I am 56 years old male. When I sleep I don’t cough. As soon as I stand up I have an unproductive cough that goes on and off all day. Any thoughts. Thank you for your help. -By: Bob Reply: Looks like there are some factors relevant only in the […]
Causes of Reduced Thirst in Some Individuals Q: Since I can remember, I have not had the mechanism that triggers thirst. I have just never been thirsty, unless I have exercised or overexerted myself. Otherwise I can literally go all day and not be thirsty. I would just like to know if there is a […]
Difficulty Breathing With Dizziness and Weakness in Pregnant Women Q: I’m 24 years old and currently 33 weeks pregnant with my second child. I have been experiencing shortness of breath, lightheadedness and weakness, even after only standing for a short period of time. What could this be from? -By: Natasha Reply: Have you got your […]
Post Viral Thrombocytopenia and Hematuria Q: Hi, I got black urine twice in a day. So I went to a gynecologist. She instructed me to get 2 reports of urine and blood. Urine report came normal for two days. But platelet count was low. Since last 2 months, I got fever 2 times with cold […]
