Dr. Shanthi Elavazagan

Q - Need specialist to diagnose my mother is suffering from persistant severe hiccups

A - Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted the history and understood the concerns. First of all, I would like to tell you that I am an ENT and General Surgeon (2 postgraduate Specialties) and deal with such p...

Q - I would like to know the necessary precautions and the foods that can help improve these values RBC

A - Hello and welcome here, REDBLOODCELL(RBC)COUNT 6.25 High HEMATOCRIT (PCV) 54.8 High These two parameters are not of much concern, these could be high due to low water intake, smoking, alcohol, or l...

Q - I don’t have diabetes but do have cholesterol which am managing with diet only no medicines

A - Hi , The picture looks fine. As far as numbness in big toe is concerned , It is quite possible that you may have developed some swelling in L4-5 nerve root at the level of spinal cord during prolo...

Q - Requesting your recommendation to see if replace aortic valve using TAVR procedure safe or is there an alternative

A - Hello , Yes your father has aortic valve fully calcified with severe stenosis. TAVR procedure is best for him now as he developed heart failure. It is a minimally invasive procedure of replacing a...

Q - Is there an alternative for angiography?

A - Hello and welcome to this platform, I have seen the report. In my opinion, medicines ae given when surgical interventional techniques like stenting cannot be done for some reason. There are medici...

Q - Do I need to concern I got Urinary Tract Infection with fever?

A - Hello Thanks for your query based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have acute Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) which is very common in females in post Menopausal age . Get your ro...

Q - If lung inflammation does radiate at times even to the arm?

A - Hi, No, lung inflammation can not cause pain radiation in arm. Lung inflammation can cause localized chest pain due to pleurisy. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further...

Q - Have pain in my left groin during ejaculation everytime since the last 2 months

A - Hello Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that the pain in groin that you have during ejaculation could be mostly due to infection of Spermatic Cord (Funiculiti...

Q - Could someone kindly analyze attached my recent test report ?

A - Hi, Thanks for your query I see no reports attached here Please send me the report to YYYY@YYYY and YYYY@YYYY I shall read once received Waiting for your response ...