Recurrent hernia

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Hi I'm dealing with pericarditis for almost a year! One year in prednisones (average of 20 mgr/day) and colchicine! No improvement in my health. Every single result of any test like blood work cancer TB MRI .., every thing was negative ! What should I do? I'm tired! Eventually I was told I have idiopathic recurrent pericarditis

Hi, Usually the first line of drugs for idiopathic pericarditis are nsaids and colchicine. They are given only when attacks reoccur or you are not satisfied with simple pain killers(nsaids) because colchcine are better relievers and help reduce inflammation and reoccurence. Prednisone is given even after when further attacks occur quite frequently( It is given for a period of around 3 weeks after which the dose is tapered and they should be able to control your symptoms) . Occasionally a short ...

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I have right side hernia which size is 8mm.I have taken Vriddhivatika Vati....Doctor advise me for surgery but I dint want to surgery so please advise me how to cure it

Hernia is a condition which needs surgery for cure. Laparoscopic Surgery gives very good results and cure with minimum pain, short stay in hospital and early recovery. ...

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No much symptoms of frequent urination or pain during passing Urine. On a routine check up, found prostate gland enlargement. On a scan found that prostate - 4.3 x 6 x 5.7 cm (63gms). PVR 48cc and Uroflowmetry (voided volume 0433ml). PCA test shown normal result (2.18 ng/mL). Doctor advised for Afdura 1 tab during night. Had it for one month and went for 2nd test and the result shown as Prostate 62gms (voided volume 0310 ml) and PVR 37 cc. Doctor advised to continue Afdura for another 2 months. Feeling normal except some trumbling feeling (mussle shrinking all over the Body - occassionally during sleep. ( No normal allergic sympts like drowziness of Afdura) Other wise comfortable with normal urination and no pain or any uneasiness during urination. I have to do Hernia surgery and waiting for this Afdura course of medicne to be over. Can I continue with Afdura... Can I go for Hernia Operation

Hi, Although i don't think there should be some problem in carrying with afdura,or going ahead with surgery. The drug might be stopped just before surgery,rest it depends upon your examination. Your size of prostate is not to big and neither is it causing extreme obstruction so you can continue with medical management. Which place do you have a hernia. ...

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can inguinal hernia be cured using homeopathic treatment

nope ...

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I am on the 4th day of post ingwenal hernia surgery.. My penis at the base is turning dark purple/blue. Is this normal? 0therwise i am healin and fealin pretty good..

most of the time it is becoz of some small blood oozer in the subcutaneous tissue which forms a hematoma and some area of blackish discoloration in the area described by you;it will resolve in a weeks time,no need to worry. ...

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my 3 year old son, wt 19 kg, had recurrent cough .Doctor has put on budesal 0.6m twice daily for 1 mnths and subsequent month budesal and livolin. I have completed 10 days of budesal treatment.Boy is perfectly ok .doctor say to continue for diagosis of child asthma or alergic cough. second opinion of another doctor say that his x ray show grade 1 adenoids. but treatment same wd adition of l montus. i am relutant to give budesal for 2 month and want tp keep it , when required basis. please advise ..

If a diagnosis of Mild Persistent Asthma has been made, You need to continue Budecort for a period of 3-6 months. Rather than Budesal which is a combination, use only Budecort. Budecort is for prevention and there is little use of it on when required basis. ...

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I have a forarm hernia and I pain and weakness of the arm.i would like to know why.Also I had surgery on it I 1974 while in the3 military.

You need to get assessed again. If there is recurrence of hernia surgery is the only treatment available. ...

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In my left testical there is a swelling for almost a month and a half I showed it to a surgeon he give a tablets but still the swelling is there, Is it the symtom of inguinal hernia. Kindly let know without any surgery or operation can I cure this type of health issue. How much does it charged to have a inguinal hernia surgery. Thanks & regards. Tabraiz

Hi, A swelling in the testicals with pain can be due to a epididymal cyst, sebaceous cyst and hernia if the swellingis getting reduced on lying down and increases on standing. Yes for all these conditions surgery can be done and it is safe with less complications. ...

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i am suffering with umbilical hernia after my c-section...doctors advised me to repair it..my sons's age is 5,we are planning for a second baby....pregnancy will be difficult without repair orelse after repair what are the complications i will face...pls answer this i m very much confused with this...but i m getting pain in my navel often becoz of that hernia...should i do surgery now or i can plan a baby...defect in 3.3cm...

painful hernia after previous surgery needs surgical repair. intestines may pop out of defect and may lead to emergency surgery. you can safely plan your pregnancy after hernia repair. for any other queries, contact us at *********@*****.com ...

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I am a 60 year old healthy male doctor, without any CVS problems, and an avid Badminton player on a daily basis. i have a ventral ,supraumbilical reducible hernia ,through a 5 cm gape in the recti, for last 10 years.also i have had ATT 3 years back for a bilateral bad pleurisy with some residual adhesions....my queries are: 1.Whether i should go for Laparoscopic or Open hernia surgery. 2.If former,What chances do i stand for postoperative adhesions,having had TB in d past. 3.If ,latter, whether it should b done in GA or Epidural. THANKS,.....AKJ.

1. If the Kochs was Pulmonary then the adhesions in the Abdomen are less likely. 2. If you are an avid Badminton player, your lung capacity is likely to be good to withstand General Anaesthesia. 3. Laparoscopic repair would be a good surgical technique 4. Preoperative fitness will have to be detailed and include cardiac and pulmonary function tests. ...

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