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I have been feeling constantly fatigued and exhausted. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 28-year-old woman. I have been feeling constantly fatigued, and even the simplest tasks seem so exhausting. I am also experiencing dizziness and headaches, and it is affecting my daily life. Am I facing any vitamin deficiency? I am worried about my health, and I need your help to... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your symptoms might indicate a possible vitamin or nutrient deficiency, including iron. If iron deficiency is confirmed, you can take several steps to improve your iron intake through diet and lifestyle changes: 1. Incorporate iron-rich foods: Consume more iron-rich... Read Full »
I feel tired, pee frequently, and have slight back pain. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I feel tired even after taking adequate rest. I have heaviness on the left side of my tummy. I pee frequently and I have slight pain in the back. Please suggest. Read Full »
Dr. Peter Bryant Rapsing Grutas
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Please mention your age, any other medical condition such as hypertension, diabetes, thyroid problem in you, taking any medication, smoking, or alcohol drinking habit, about your activities, and job. I need this information to evaluate your co... Read Full »
How to overcome major depressive illness, sleep deprivation, and anxiety attacks?
Query: Hi doctor,I am suffering from major depressive illness, sleep deprivation, anxiety attacks, heavy breathing, fatigue, and exhaustion. I am a doctor myself and currently taking Petril 0.5 mg. I need help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. How long have you been experiencing features of depression, anxiety, and related symptoms? Is there any ongoing stress in your life that is exacerbating your symptoms? Being a doctor can itself be an exhausting and demanding job. I note that you are taking Petril 0.5... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex with sexual workers. Do I have HIV?
Query: Hello doctor,I am 26 years male, till now I consulted more than five HIV specialists, three pathologists, and four general physicians in the clinic, and they said your negative for HIV, do not test further but sir anxiety would not make me believe this, please clear my all doubts, request:-I had thr... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcme to icliniq.com I understand your concern. 1. Once you are infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) virus, the antibody stays in your blood for life long. The rapid cards are very sensitive and specific and they pick up positive at any point of time after infection. They are go... Read Full »
I have fatigue, increased saliva and throat pain months after unprotected sex. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I had unprotected sex with a sex worker three and a half months ago. Two months later, I started having ARS symptoms, fatigue, diarrhea, dizziness, sore throat, and mouth ulcers. Just a day before that I had protected sex with a sex worker but my penis was not fully erect and did not in... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First, HIV symptoms are non-specific and are common to most infections and are referred to as flu-like symptoms. HIV infection symptoms in the acute phase often go undetected and are self-healed without any active intervention due to an intact immune system. These sympt... Read Full »
I have hair loss, fatigue, and heavy bleeding during period. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 32-year-old woman experiencing significant hair loss and constant fatigue, and I have noticed unusually heavy bleeding during my periods. Could these symptoms be indicative of iron deficiency or iron-deficiency anemia? I am concerned about the impact on my overall health and wel... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Heavy menstruation and hair loss can be associated with PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease) or pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID), so I would suggest you go through an ultrasound examination once, to check if everything is normal with the uteru... Read Full »
I have been feeling exhausted lately. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, As a 47-year-old woman, I have been feeling so exhausted lately, and it seems like no matter what I do, I just cannot catch a break. I used to be fairly active, but now even the thought of exercise is daunting. I am worried about how this might be affecting my overall health, especiall... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Yes, your lack of physical activity may be contributing to your fatigue. As we age, our bodies may require less intense exercise, but it is still important to stay active to maintain overall health and prevent age-related conditions. Her... Read Full »
Could my fatigue be due to low hemoglobin or iron levels?
Query: Hi doctor, I have some questions about my health, especially regarding hemoglobin. I am a 38-year-old woman and a heavy bleeder during my periods. Lately, I have been feeling tired a lot, and I am wondering if it could be anemia or iron deficiency. Looking back, I have experienced a few phases of l... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern. Actually, hemoglobin levels can be checked at any time. Anyone's iron and folic acid levels can be tested as well, and if they are low, medication can be prescribed to bring them back to normal. It is ver... Read Full »
My mother takes rest in between while walking. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, My mother, who is 68 years old, has been complaining for the past year that her left leg moves more slowly than her right whenever she walks. Due to this, after walking for a distance, she must stop for a while, out of fear that she would fall. After stopping for a while, say for five ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Please give me some time to go through your query. I will get back soon. Thank you. Read Full »
I have chronic lupus pain. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am experiencing chronic lupus pain every day which is debilitating and unpredictable and is making day-to-day tasks unbearable. I am always fatigued and tend to take multiple breaks throughout the day. Currently, I am taking Methotrexate and Endone. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You now have exclusive access to expert medical opinion. I am sorry to hear that you are experiencing chronic pain and fatigue due to lupus. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can cause inflammation throughout the body, leading to a range of symptoms, including join... Read Full »