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What could cause a painful shoulder, weak hand, and arm after a shoulder injury?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The shared ultrasound reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity) mentioned a thickening of the subdeltoid bursa, which measures up to 3.3 mm. It needs to be reduced through icing and immobilizatio...  View thread

What could cause discomfort in the finger joint after getting sprained?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your concern. I feel the pain in your fingers is due to sprained ligaments, so do not worry. Keep icing your fingers frequently, once every two hours for 15 minutes. Taping it will definitely help you to heal t...  View thread

What could be the reason for small hard bump on the knee after getting hurt?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. How many days did it take to heal, and what medicines did you take? Even though there is only a hard bump, it needs to be reduced; otherwise, in the future, it might start to pain when there is some jerk or hit somewhere...  View thread

What are the ways to strengthen my ankles?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Giving a brief into the ligament injury which happens in the ankle. Usually, ankle injuries are ignored. Also, no proper rehabilitation is done for the same. So ankle becomes prone to injuries again and again. Let me pu...  View thread

Is it possible to get metal poisoning due to new body piercings?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The mentioned symptoms might be due to the antiepileptic drugs also, so do not confuse too much. Due to climate change, changing the brand, stress level, changing dietary patterns all can facilitate antiepileptic drugs t...  View thread

What can be done to reduce the gap that occurs due to spondylosis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The spondylosis has caused a reduction in the intervertebral spaces. This occurs due to the weakness of the muscles of the neck. I will advise following the exercises which help regain the muscle strength and improve ...  View thread

Is it advisable to do mixed martial arts for osteoarthritis and sciatica?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What I feel is mixed martial arts would damage the tissue more for now until we come up to some level of muscle strength. I would advise you to focus on some exercises which are listed below. This exercise should be g...  View thread

What are the treatment procedures available to treat a slipped disc?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Slip discs can be solved through medicines and physiotherapy for three to four weeks. I suggest you follow the following instructions while appearing for your exams: 1. Sit on a flat surface a...  View thread

My wife has not been able to gain weight. What type of foods can help her?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the height of your wife, the ideal weight should be between 62 to 65 kg. So, yes she needs to gain some healthy weight. There are many factors that affect the individual weight and height. For example, the...  View thread

My husband's cholesterol level is too high. What changes can I make in his diet to reduce it?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your husband’s healthy weight range is between 72 to 77 kg. He belongs to the obese category. First, he should concentrate on reducing his weight. Automatically, his lipid profile will become routine. He is young, and ...  View thread