Multi-minicore disease Questions

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Nocturnal emission can be due to an upset stomach or indulging into porn etc. If the problem is not frequent and bot recurring in a set time interval,nothing to worry. Just improve your dietary habits and sleep timings. But if the problem is persistent,it's better to start medications.

The dose of ramipril can be optimised but only in consultation with your nephrologist. Also if BP is also high then salt restriction is helpful. But only in consultation with your nephrologist.

Dear Lybrate user. As I can understand that your daughter is now 2 years old and was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome 1 years back at the age of 1 yr. Nephrotic syndrome is a condition where there is loss of lot of protein in the urine. Normally if the children present at the age between 2-8 years we start them on oral steroids giving it for 3-6mths. Majority (95%) of children get better with steroids. But a significant proportion do have a recurrence of disease and can be treated with a repeat...more

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I have evaluated your query thoroughly. As per your condition, you requires immuno suppressent medication which is best in form of azoran.* there are certain side effects which can be vary from person to person as
- skin rash - fever - itching - nausea, vomiting - loss of appetite - muscle ache -hair loss - muscle loss
cold peripheries - greasy stools - others. Hope this clears your query. Wishing you fine recovery. Welcome for a...more

I will suggest you to get a colour doppler done for the affected region because if gangrene has already developed than surgery needs to be planned after clinical examination

Once a child is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome the first line of medicines to be started for the child is omnacortil that is a steroid.
Nephrotic syndrome may relapse till 15 years of age and sometimes about that. It is very important for the parents to support the child during this phase. As the medicine omnacortil that is going on has got advantages for nephrotic syndrome and disadvantages as side effects.
If nephrotic syndrome is not controlled with the help of omnacortil then we h...more

It depends on what your complaints are. The basic investigation for the peripheral arterial disease is "Arterial Duplex scan of the affected lower limb" Depending on the doppler scan report, the vascular surgeon will assess and advise regarding the further management.

Because it usually takes some time for calcium to be deposited in a granuloma, it is generally assumed that a calcified granuloma is an old granuloma, or an old area of inflammation. For example, a calcified granuloma in the lung may be due to tuberculosis contracted years earlier that is now inactive and dormant.
Since a granuloma is a space occupying lesion in the brain, there are chances that it may press upon the adjoining tissues to produce symptoms.
Therefore, most of the patients ...more

There is a risk of hereditary transmission for future generation, but it is not a must. You can go for genetic counseling.

, With steroid treatment blood glucose does increase, because corticosteroids are diabetogenic. One of the possible ways is to reduce the dose of steroid to minimum possible, plus use a long acting Insulin like Basalog (Glargine) plus a short acting insulin to control post breakfast & post lunch surges of glucose Thanks.