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you can take medicines for thyroid..tab. thyronorm 150 mcg before meal.and for ibs you cut out such items as carbonated beverages, vegetables — especially cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower — and raw fruits.Fiber supplements. Taking fiber supplements, such as psyllium (Metamucil) or methylcellulose (Citrucel), with fluids may help control constipation. Fiber obtained from food may cause much more bloating compared with a fiber supplement. If fiber doesn't help symptoms, your doctor may prescribe ...more
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Is the lesion present on both the sides of the body or on the same size? If it is nevus depigmentosus then the disapperance of the lesion will be tough. A picture of the lesion is needed to diagnose clinically. During the initial 6 months of life babies can pass stools from once in a day to once in 7 days. If she is not straining a lot during passing stools there is nothing to worry about, provided she is on exclusive breast feeds only.
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Looks more like fecal evacuation disorder. Laxatives containing polyethylene glycol (peg) are good for temporary relief. If its a long term problem, further evaluation with anorectal manometry is advisable.
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To avoid dragging the toes, people with foot drop may lift their kneehigher than normal. Or they may swing their leg in a wide arc.
Foot drop can happen to one foot or both feet at the same time. It can strike at any age.In general, foot drop stems fromweakness or paralysis of the muscles that lift the foot. It can have many different causes. Treatments for foot drop vary according to the cause. Most common causes and treatments for foot drop.
What causes foot drop?
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Foot drop can happen to one foot or both feet at the same time. It can strike at any age.In general, foot drop stems fromweakness or paralysis of the muscles that lift the foot. It can have many different causes. Treatments for foot drop vary according to the cause. Most common causes and treatments for foot drop.
What causes foot drop?
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Minoxidil is generally well tolerated, but common side effects include burning or irritation of the eye, itching, redness or irritation at the treated area, and unwanted hair growth elsewhere on the body. Exacerbation of hair loss/alopecia has been reported. Severe allergic reactions may include rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing, tightness in the chest, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue, chest pain, dizziness, fainting, tachycardia, headache, sudden and unexplained weight gai...more
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Hello lybrate-user, you are right. Minoxidil will defenitely help as it works with your hair follicles, strengthens them and promotes hair growth from within. However most common side affect with it is dryness of scalp, dandruff and irritation/itching and these are due to propylene glycol present in minox which helps in penetration rather than minox itself. Same findings can occur on the face as well. Make sure the product does not leak onto your face while applying and even if it does make sure...more
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Aqua (water), glycerine, disodium cocoyl glutamate, propylene glycol, potassium azeloyl diglycinate, decyl glucoside, capryloyl glycine, mushroom extract, burdock extract, sodium cocoyl glutamate, glyceryl laurate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ppg-26-buteth-26, butylene glyucol, phenoxyethanol, acrylates/ c 10-30 available in your face wash.
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I do not see any use. Emolene cream is a hydronourisher that restores the natural moisture balance. It contains propylene glycol and urea.
Urea and propylene moisture and heals dry skin, whereas glycol is good skin conditioner. Urea naturally found in the skin. It is called “humectant” because it is an important component of the body’s natural moisturizing factor (nmf). Urea softens the horny layer so it can be easily released from the surface of the skin.
Propylene glycol acts by retain...more
Urea and propylene moisture and heals dry skin, whereas glycol is good skin conditioner. Urea naturally found in the skin. It is called “humectant” because it is an important component of the body’s natural moisturizing factor (nmf). Urea softens the horny layer so it can be easily released from the surface of the skin.
Propylene glycol acts by retain...more
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