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Allergic reactions are the body s way of responding to foreign substances. The body recognizes these substances (be it food, pollens, insect bites, etc.) as antigens and produces antibodies. These antibodies can cause various reactions depending on the severity of the allergen, be it skin rash, hives, or angioedema. In severe cases, there could be swelling of the tongue and the respiratory tract, leading to choking of the airways.
Literally, angioedema means swelling of the blood vessel...more
Literally, angioedema means swelling of the blood vessel...more
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Hives is a very common condition and about 20% of the world has got it at some point in their lives. There are many causes to it ranging from blood transfusions to certain allergic reactions to food. It starts off as an itchy patch of skin but slowly swells and turns into red welts. There are certain factors which makes the itching worse including stress, alcohol and scratching the area of skin which was itchy in the first place.
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Here are all the causes and symptoms of hive...more
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Here are all the causes and symptoms of hive...more
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Please Do sonography of abdomen, Send me report on Lybrate Meanwhile Avoid oily spicy and fast food, non veg food, maida containing items like biscuits toast bread khari etc, outside food totally Take home made fresh food containing very less oils and spices
Take fruits, fruit juices, vegetables more Take Tab liv 52 HB BY Himalaya 1 1 on empty stomach for 3 months Kumariasav 15 ml twice a day for 3 months Sy becosule 2 tsf twice a day for 3 months Consult me regularly on Lybrate till you fee...more
Take fruits, fruit juices, vegetables more Take Tab liv 52 HB BY Himalaya 1 1 on empty stomach for 3 months Kumariasav 15 ml twice a day for 3 months Sy becosule 2 tsf twice a day for 3 months Consult me regularly on Lybrate till you fee...more
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There is nothing more exciting than getting inked. It is also one of the most dangerous things you can do to yourself. Not many people know that there is a real risk involved with tattoos getting them as well as getting them removed.
We all know a tattoo can come with a real risk of blood-borne diseases and allergies, and a bad job by the tattoo artist. If the tattoo needle is not new and has been used on an infected person, you run a real risk of getting infected with herpes, tetanus...more
We all know a tattoo can come with a real risk of blood-borne diseases and allergies, and a bad job by the tattoo artist. If the tattoo needle is not new and has been used on an infected person, you run a real risk of getting infected with herpes, tetanus...more
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Hives or urticaria can be defined as an outbreak of reddish swollen bumps on the skin surface. This happens because of the body s response to involuntary histamine release by the skin s blood vessels (which in turn, cause a leakage of blood plasma). The infection generally lasts for about 5-6 weeks, varying significantly in sizes and shapes. Although it is not a serious medical condition, hives can posit considerable discomfort to the affected person (coupled with severe itching and a constan...more
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If stressed, consuming certain food and medications can trigger skin rashes. This kind of rash is called hives. It is also known as urticaria. Anyone can be affected by hives, at least 20% of people are affected by hives at some time or the other in their lives. The itching could be severe or mild. It starts as a patch of scaly white skin that develops into red welts over time. To make sure the itching does not worsen, scratching, emotional stress, alcoholic drinks and exercise should be avoided...more
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The normal range is 44 to 147 IU/L (international units per liter). Normal values may vary slightly from laboratory to laboratory. They also can vary with age and gender. High levels of ALP are normally seen in children undergoing growth spurts and in pregnant women
our bilirubin ony is increased and many more details need to be discussed and if you can consult me on this site, I can guide you better. You may have obstruction in bile duct.
our bilirubin ony is increased and many more details need to be discussed and if you can consult me on this site, I can guide you better. You may have obstruction in bile duct.
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Please Avoid oily spicy and fast food, non veg food, maida containing items like biscuits toast bread khari etc for 3 months Go for morning and evening walk daily Do yogasanas and pranayam daily Take Kumariasav 20 ml twice daily with water for 3 mths Tab Livrite 30 1 per day Take salads, vegetable juices, soups, fruits more.
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Hello, thanx for using Lybrate
first do further blood tests for your husband like Liver function test
HBV DNA level quantitative
HbeAg those tests will tell about the infectivity of your husband that will also help in advising contact precautions. For you and your daughter
do HbsAg testing first. As your daughter is born after 2000 she might be already vaccinated for HbsAg so do Anti HBS titer that will tell us about protectivity.
Then if it is negative then you need to take ...more
first do further blood tests for your husband like Liver function test
HBV DNA level quantitative
HbeAg those tests will tell about the infectivity of your husband that will also help in advising contact precautions. For you and your daughter
do HbsAg testing first. As your daughter is born after 2000 she might be already vaccinated for HbsAg so do Anti HBS titer that will tell us about protectivity.
Then if it is negative then you need to take ...more
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