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Prasad J

Dr Prasad is a General Physician with over 13 years of experience. He has special interest in the field of neurology and emergency medicine. He has written extensively on various health blogs and is here to guide and resolve your health concerns.
Why Do People Grind Teeth and Tips to Treat This Disorder!
Teeth grinding or jaw clenching is medically called as ‘Bruxism’. Anyone suffering from this condition may unconsciously clench their teeth at any time, whether they are awake (Awake Bruxism) or while sleeping (Sleep Bruxism). If it occurs on a regular basis, it can... Read More
- Health A-Z
- June 04, 2018
Why Do Kids Get Scary Dreams and Tips to Overcome Them
Nightmares aren't real, but they can be frightening for both children and adults alike. Usually, nightmares are nothing to worry about. Most kids simply outgrow nightmares on their own. In the meantime, your calming presence and gentle reassurance can help lull your chi... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- May 11, 2018
What Makes HIV Dangerous?
About 8 months ago, one night, I had a call from a patient - a young man employed with a successful corporate firm. Apparently, he was troubled with thoughts about HIV infection, after an unprotected sexual encounter a few months ago. He had taken up multiple tests with... Read More
- Health A-Z
- March 01, 2018
Truth Or Myth: Cell Phone Use Causes Cancer
This is an era of technology where smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. While initially intended for easy communication, over the years various features have been incorporated into the smartphones. This has increased our dependency on them exponentiall... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- February 22, 2018
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Q - Could you please explain attached reports mainly ECG reports
A - Hello I have gone through your query and your attached reports. Your ECG report and your cardiac ultrasound are normal. Considering all your test results i want to underline the kidney tests results...
Q - How do I get rid of dark circles ?
A - Hello Thanks for the query. You can use depiwhite cream daily in night and sunban 50 spf sunscreen in morning. Use this combination for 6 months after that you can stop depiwhite and continue with su...
Q - How do I get rid of severe acne on my forehead?
A - Hi, welcome to AskaDoctor 24×7 ! When acne is stubborn like this, especially across multiple areas, it's a strong sign you need professional help. Over-the-counter products often aren't enough, and...
Q - Can you help in understanding the report attached?
A - Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you. I went through the attached report. I could see few out of range values of which these are significant. 1. Triglycerid...
Q - Would that more likely than not be a cause of my vertigo or (Bvvp) vestibular condition?
A - Hello, and thanks for your questions here at the"Ask a Doctor" service. I have read your question and understand your concerns. The most common type of vertigo after head or neck trauma i...
Q - Would the balance disorders more likley than not be a result of these injuries?
A - Hi, Thank you for reaching out with your query. I have carefully reviewed your concerns, and I can provide you with some important insights. 1. It is quite rare for the symptoms resulting from a p...
Q - How long will it take for the glands to go down if its related to the Benralizumab?
A - Hi I have gone through your query and your test results. I can say that your results are within the range and it seems that your are a healthy woman. About Benraluzimab, the literature confirm that...
Q - Can I give her 3 ml of Maxtra Syrup for relief my baby girl is 2 years and 1 month old?
A - Thanks for asking on ask a doctor. I can assure you that your child's running nose is not related to the exposure last night as there is an incubation period involved. Giving Maxtra 3 ml thrice da...
A - Hi, Thanks for your query Epididymitis is very common condition and easily treated with a course of antibiotics and pain killers. If that suspicion has got wrong, the next thing to do is a Scrotal...
Q - Please review the attached blood reports and check for any issues
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I see you have attached part images of the test report. I would request you to mail them to me to YYYY@YYYY and YYYY@YYYY Waiting for your response ...
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