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Suggest Remedy For Pus Discharge From Abscess On Skin Post Meth Intake

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Posted on Wed, 14 Oct 2015
Question: My friend has been doing meth for a few days..smoking no needles,.he has picked his face arms and legs up. I am scared he needs medical attention he cannot stop picking and puss keeps on coming out... And black stuff, he insists black stuff is coming out of skin. Should I take to emergency or wait it out like he wants to?
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
You should take him to see a doctor

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.

I understand your concerns. I think that he needs medical attention and that you should take him to the emergency rather than waiting in accordance to his choice.

Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T
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Follow up: Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (17 hours later)
Limp dick and meth use? How to stay hard?
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Use of sildenafil can help in proper erection

Detailed Answer:
Methamphetamine (meth) use has the known adverse effect of erectile dysfunction. Taking sildenafil can help him stay hard. But this medicine should be taken only under follow up with a cardiologist as there can be certain negative effects on the heart.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Follow up: Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (47 hours later)
Plz tell me what are possible negitive effects:-)
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
The negative effects are mainly related to the heart

Detailed Answer:
Sildenafil is a medicine that can cause angina (chest pain), rhythm irregularities of the heart, and even heart attack in persons with a weak heart. Hence caution is advised although such side effects do not occur in everybody.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar
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Follow up: Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (15 hours later)
Gee thanks doc Where can I get the generic Viagra from over-the-counter?
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (21 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Viagra is not currently available over the counter

Detailed Answer:
Viagra is not currently available over the counter but can be bought from some specialist pharmacies without a prescription. You will have to talk to your pharmacist about the specifics about where you could find it otc.

You might find the following link helful:
http://www.healthline.com/health/erectile-dysfunction/otc

Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Suggest Remedy For Pus Discharge From Abscess On Skin Post Meth Intake

Brief Answer: You should take him to see a doctor Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic. I understand your concerns. I think that he needs medical attention and that you should take him to the emergency rather than waiting in accordance to his choice. Regards