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Dr. Maheen Altaf

General Practitioner - جنرل ڈاکٹر

MBBS

Consultant

14 Reviews

1 Yrs Experience

Patient Questions from Dr. Maheen Altaf

Asking for Self, Male, 25 years old

Accident Wound

A few days back, i posted about my husband’s accident wound. Some of the doctors here suggested to apply polyfax and clean it with pyodine. I was doing that, he visited a doctor and the doctor put a bandage over the wound for one...

Asking For Self, Male 25

Pfizer Vaccine Availability

kindly suggest any hospital for Pfizer vaccine I just required Pfizer so please tell me any Pfizer vaccination center in Karachi. However if Pfizer vaccine is available on payment no issue.

Asking For Other, Male 13

Fits

asalamu aliakum meray betay ko kuch arsay sy problem chel rhi hai wesay bilkul active hai bukhar b nhe hota likn kabi kabi subah jab so kr uthta hai to kuch dair baad chakr atay hain aur jhetkay lgnay lg jata hain hath aur mou tehra...

Asking For Self, Female 21

Physiological Issue Or Cardiac Issue???

Aoa, Reader From past few months I am having psychological issue that I have heart problem. Symtoms, 1. Dull pain in left hand 2. Dull pain in left chest as well as back. 3. Anxiety 4. sometime I feel pain in my neck too Breathing...

Asking For Brother, Male 18

Back Pain The Doctor Says It.s Boon Tb

this pain is from 1 year he is takin tb medicin right now. gide me please.

Asking For Self, Female 22

Insomnia

Aoa. is it fine to take sleeping pills? As I'm just 22 years old and I can't sleep at night and i have a lot of work to do during day time. if yes please suggest which one and also the dosage. Jazak Allah.

Asking for Father, Male, 57 years old

Diabetes Patient

Please check blood test reports

Asking For Self, Female 30

Laproscopy

Salam.i need senior gynecologist suggestion I got married in 2018 and concieved in 2020 but had miscarriage after 5 weeks due to uterus lining disturbance.but after that there is cyst in left ovary after and its been 8 months but st...

Asking For Wife, Female 27

Eat Tab Mistaken

meri wife ne galti se lexotanil tab khali thi uske 2 ghanty to theek thi lekin uske bd wo sone gyi or abhi tk nhi uthi almost 6 ghnty hochuke unhe hosh hi nhi aarha hospital walo ne kaha ke sb normal hai khud hi hosh me ajaengi mera...

Asking for Self, Female, 25 years old

Vaccine For Pregnant Women

aoa. 20 weeks pregnant. mujhe vaccine lag sakti hai? if yes, then which one?? kyu k mein ne suna hai k safety testing nahi hui pregnant ladies per, mere office walay keh rahay hian k mandatory hai...ap lagwain. pls help

Asking for Self, Male, 19 years old

Marfan Syndrome

I have minor symptoms of Marfan Syndrome. I want to ask, which specialist I should go to first for the diagnosis. A Doctor of genes or a Cardiologist? My symptoms are very minor. (long arms, legs, and fingers and nearsightedness.)...

Asking for Other, Male, 24 years old

Blood Test Clarification

Lymphocytes =47% Monocyte =00% Basophils =00% ESR =25mm/hr. Is this normal or abnormal? Is these may cause any diseases?

Asking For Mother, Female 53

Pairo Main Dard

meri ammi ki age 53 hai mashallah se koi bimari nhi hai . but aksar foot Main donu nichy ki taraf dard hota hai . koi calcium ya multi vitamin ki tablet bata Dyn Jo wo use Kar sakti hu regular.

Asking For Self, Female 27

Heart Rate

aoa, from past some months, I feel like that my heart is getting weak resulting in fast heart beat for 10-15 seconds, after that I can't even sleep. it happened for almost 3 times in past 1-2 months.

Asking For Self, Male 18

Ent Special

Aoa mare nak ka band or sas lane ma bhot taklef hote ha ab konse test pata chale ha nak band ya or kio masla plz help karde…?

Asking For Someone else, Son, Male, 1?5 Years old

Dehydration

My son doesn’t drink the regular bottled ORS but intakes the powdered form. He’s 15 months can I give him the following?

Asking for Self, Female, 30 years old

Gaenacologist

1 have regular 30 days cycle. I had 1st time sex on 8th day of my cycle and after 12 days i start bleeding. That is of dark brown clr like coffee grounds. That lasts for 2 days. Now i didn't get my periods on due date. I m 10 days l...

Asking For Self, Female 27

Pregnancy Issues.

kindly cheak my report and suggest me what should i do.

Asking for Other, Male, 3.5 years old

Child Withholding Stool Leading To Chronic Constipation And Rectal Tear

My 3.5 year old son once suffered from constipation and anal fissure...afterwards we had his treatment from many pediatrician,made improvement in his diet... Now he is in fine internally and he feel urge to defecate 3,4 times in a...

Asking for Wife, Female, 31 years old

Pain In Back, Left Leg And Knees

My wife is having pain in her back, left leg and now she has started to feel pain in her knees as well. She is having difficulty in standing after sitting for a while.