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Is it safe to take bath during periods

Can we do a head bath in the first 3 days of periods? If no, then what are the reasons and how does it effect overall?

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You can have head bath during period. ...  Read More

I have heared a lot that we should not take head bath in periods.. it leads to swelling of uterus Please tell me is it a fact or just a myth?

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its myth, you can have head bath as well as good hygiene during this periods. ...  Read More

Is it safe to pospond my periods by taking any pill for 5 days..and any suggestion for the pill name.. Which is safe to take..or any other option to prepond my periods

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Yes.. possible.. connect for prescription.. ...  Read More

Is it safe to taking medicine for postpone or prepone periods once in a year? Will there be side effects?

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Yes u can postpone,not much of sideeeffects .The sideeffects would be similar to premenstrual symptoms only . ...  Read More

Had unprotected sex with friend ,and also heard that it is ver possible to have pregnancy during periods as well. So juat wanted to know if taking an i-pill during periods will be safe for the girl , and i it is not safe what can be the consequences

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Is it safe to have sex after 2 days of periods , and which contraceptive is safer to use . I had ipill 15 days back and its after effects were disastrous!! Is there any safer contraceptive ?

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No any other medicine . Because in your case chances of pregnancy so to avoid the pregnancy take emergency contraceptive pill within 72 hours of intercourse otherwise it will not effective. ...  Read More

Hello I just wanted to know if its safe to have oily food in periods..and also spicy food. What about Maggi.

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Hi good morning Thnxs for your question There is no relation between spicy food or oily food and periods. But if u have gastric trouble off & on than avoid spicy & oily food. For further assis ...  Read More

I need to delay my periods safely without causing any skin outbreaks as I am getting married next week

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You need to take progesterone tab at least 5days before your expected period date..taking tablet for short duration won't cause any skin problems ...  Read More

Is folvite 5 mg safe to take during periods? Does it have any side effects? If once taken can it be stopped at any time or it should be continued?

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If you are planning pregnancy then continue ...  Read More

Is it safe to have sex on 4th or 5th day of periods. Can it cause any issues to the female health or is it ok.

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It's OK to have sex during periods, it's unhygienic though. ...  Read More

Dr in my area bore water is coming in home ..that bore water is salty...can I bath babies with that bore water is it safe to use for babies who are 3 yr and 5 yr old

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Yes it's okay to give a bath in bore water. Too much of salt as in sea water is not expected in bore water. That amount of salt in bore water is fine but never forget to apply moisturizer after every ...  Read More

My baby has viral fever (temp-101-102) can V give him bath r when can V give him normal bath n head bath

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Yes definitely ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, Please guide and advise whether it is safe and permissible to swim during periods?? Will it cause any harm to us or disturbance to the menstrual cycle. Thanks & Regards

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Yes you can, by use menstrual cup or tampons and maintain hygiene ...  Read More

Dr I don't take bath in heavy flow days of my periods. My entire cycle is 7 days. I don't take bath for first 3 days is it fine? I feel very uncomfortable to bath Dr.

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I have a period cycle of 7-8 days, which is very long but I don't like to take a bath while on my periods. I feel very uncomfortable. So, I simply don't bath for 7 days every month. Is it fine Dr? Is it fine for my genitals?

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Sir/ma'am I m currently undergoing weekly thread change with kshar sutra therapy for fistula in ano. I have recently buy sitz bath, my query should I add something in warm water in sitz bath tub like any medicine or betadine for faster healing or regular warm water will work? Thankyou.

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Shitz bath powder is helpful. Prepare kashayam with this powder and sit when Luke warm. Apply Jatyadi gritham. Take Guggulu panch pala churnam with buttermilk. ...  Read More

My daughter is of 9 years ago. Today she had started the period. Her weight is 32. Is it safe for her.

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Getting periods at 9 years is okay. If it was at less than eight years then it needs investigations for early menarche or early onset of puberty. Teach her menstrual hygiene. Good nutrition is of utmo ...  Read More

Is taking a bath in dengue advisable after 2 days of fever . Although fever is on a decline trend and is in the range of 100 to 101 at arm?

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My girlfriend and I had unprotected sex on the first day of her menstrual cycle. Her menstrual cycle is almost regular. Her last cycle though was of 22 days and we are concerned if this could lead to pregnancy. Would it be okay to take iPill in this case just to be on the safer side? Please advise.

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No chance of pregnancy. ...  Read More

I am getting little itching in my vaginal area.I took hot tube bath for 5 min.is it safe in pregnancy. Do I need to go to doctor

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Pls connect for online comsultation and treatment ...  Read More

My baby born on 12 june 2022, when can i make him bath?? Which water should I use for bathing? Thank u in advance

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Normal room temperature water and mild cleansers ...  Read More

Can we take bath in chicken pox? If yes, then after how many days can we? And can we use soap for that?

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

11 may we get safe sex and my gf periods time 28 of every month but now 31 and my gf didn't get period please solve it

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Take a urine pregnancy test to confirm pregnancy. If negative then you can wait for few days . ...  Read More

Hi, my daughter is 17 months old and having fever 99.8. Can i give her bath to reduce fever or only sponge bath? We are in Delhi and Temperature is around 40 degree. Please advise, what would be the most relieving and safe bathing option for her at the moment?

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Yes ma’am You may give ...  Read More

My son comes from school at 3 PM...Is that okay to take bath after coming from school or not..? Iam confused. Pla suggest Thanks

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Yes why not...but should take bath after 30 minutes ...  Read More

I am suffering from anal fissure. Doctor advised me to take sitz bath , but I find it cumbersome. Can I use hotwater bag instead of sitz bath? Is hotwater bag will be as effective as sitz bath? Or should I continue taking sitz bath ?

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Yes, you can use But make sure the temperature is low, other wise you may land up on scalds ...  Read More

She has tremendous headache after she takes a bath .this has been going for 15 days..what to fo? Which doctor to consult? Only headache after bath...and it remains throughout the day..

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Hi My baby is 15 days old. At birth his weight is 2.450 Kg but after having stool for continues 2 days his weight reduced to 200 gm. As per doctor's advice we continued medication for colic and few supplements along with brestmilk. Is it safe to bath the baby under this weight. As doctor mentioned bath after the baby put on weight upto 3kg. Pleas

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Bring to our hospital once sree isha children hospital Renee hospital lane Prashant Nagar karimnagar. properly will see for 3 days under our observation reg feed and out put... ...  Read More

After bath itching problem after bath i have itching problem 10 to 15 minutes full body itching how to cure it i am 28 year old i have 10 months old baby any solution for this

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Don't worry...you are suffering from cholinergic urticaria causing this itching rashes... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultati ...  Read More

I am having itching after bath all over the body. I also have hyperhidrosis. Any suggestions to get relieved from this.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this itching sensation... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultat ...  Read More

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