08.05.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello Mrs. Gehring.. after a few weeks of more peace, unfortunately I am contacting you again... I have already reported several times about my mucosal lesions, which as I mentioned do not hurt. Also, due to lupus on the butterfly rash, I have been n...
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19.04.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello, sorry again but two concerns are still bothering me, maybe you can calm me down or give me your assessment.
Firstly, the sore throat in the morning/afternoon. This only occurs on one side - and if I remember correctly, I had the same symptoms...
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24.02.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello, I have had a strong cough for 11 days, during the first 4 days I also had a fever of almost 40 degrees. I am still sick until tomorrow, the cough just won't go away, I have pain in my ribs and chest and wheeze slightly. I am totally exhausted ...
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21.02.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello Mrs. Gehring. For 5 days I have had an inflamed pimple on my thigh, which could also be an ingrown hair. Unfortunately, there has been no improvement since then, it is not getting worse but also not better. I have used Ilon ointment, but it has...
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11.10.2019 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
the story of the contaminated milk is currently going around. I have been experiencing recurring seconds of dizziness for the past two days, and today I realized that I used the affected milk for my coffee in the mornings. Since yesterday even...
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23.08.2019 | answered by Frauke Gehring
I had a severe bronchitis in March that lasted for over 2 months. Unfortunately, during this time I continued to smoke my electronic cigarette, which of course slowed down the healing process. Eventually it got better, but since then I have been expe...
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07.01.2019 | answered by Frauke Gehring
For about 5 weeks I have had a cold (runny nose, mucus from nose and/or mouth, cough, sore throat, swollen tonsils, weakness - but NO fever!).
It is sometimes better, sometimes worse, but never really bad (= bedridden) or completely gone (= 100% fit...
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24.10.2018 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am working as a journalist on an article about cystic fibrosis. For this, I have the following questions (please provide short explanations for your answers):
- What is the significance of bacterial infections in cystic fibrosi...
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30.06.2018 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Hello,
For two weeks I have been experiencing stomach pain, which started with nausea and vomiting. Additionally, I also had diarrhea, which disappeared after two days. The pain occurs shortly after waking up, but it eases a bit after drinking some w...
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21.06.2018 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Always bad, circulation, diarrhea
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10.06.2018 | answered by Ralf von Seckendorff
Good morning, I have had slight sore throat for a few days, more towards the top of my throat. My question is, could this lead to a heart problem?
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25.03.2018 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I have been suffering from constant nausea for about 7 months now. The question is not IF I feel nauseous, but how SEVERE it is. I am male and 33 years old.
It all started at a barbecue. I suddenly felt extremely nauseous, was on the verge o...
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21.09.2017 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello Dr. Gehring. After a few months, I am contacting you again (male, 24 years old, Lupus patient). I am feeling as usual, but unfortunately I have had a sore throat for the past 5-6 days. Strangely, it seems to get better in the mornings. Today, I...
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30.04.2017 | answered by David Meyer
For 8 days urinary tract infection (female, 50 years old). Urinary tract infection several times a year without apparent cause. Urine test strip this morning showed Nitrite +++, Leukocytes 0 (with slightly cloudy urine), Erythrocytes 0, Glucose 0, Pr...
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29.03.2017 | answered by Nadja Struß
Hello.
For as long as I can remember, I have had a small umbilical hernia, which is about 0.5 x 0.7 cm in size. It can only be seen when looking into the belly button.
During my appendix surgery and afterwards, doctors have seen it and asked me abo...
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21.02.2017 | answered by David Meyer
Hello,
I have the following problem... in November of last year, I contracted a gonococcal infection with urethral infection and balanitis. As a result, I was prescribed Doxycycline, which I had to take for 10 days. About 5 days after finishing the ...
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06.01.2017 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello. I just got my blood test results printed out. The only values that are elevated are NEUT-abs with a reference range of 1.70 - 7.20 /nl, which is at 8.97 /nl, and leukocytes at 12.0. All other 40 values are normal. My doctor did not say anythin...
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02.01.2017 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Thank you again for your response. I have one last question. Besides the fungus, what else could it be? A urethritis? Thank you for your help.
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28.12.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello, I have a question. If there was nothing in the urine, so in a normal urine test. Can there still be hidden bacteria?
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07.07.2016 | answered by Ralf von Seckendorff
Question to an ENT and/or pulmonologist.
Hello,
I would like to send my dark yellow (purulent) morning sputum to a lab.
1. Is it possible to do this without the involvement of a doctor on a private bill? If so, where can this be done and what conta...
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17.05.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Good morning,
I have been struggling with one or more infections for the past 6 weeks. It all started with fatigue/weakness and mild fever, followed by a cough (1st week) and then a severe bronchitis (2nd/3rd week). I went to see my primary care phy...
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29.04.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Good evening,
for about 2 weeks, I have had a swollen lymph node on the left side of my neck below the ear. At the same time, I also had slight sore throat and a runny nose, so my family doctor prescribed me an antibiotic, which I took for 6 days as ...
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08.04.2016 | answered by David Meyer
Hello,
I hope someone here can possibly reassure me.
I am a 34-year-old female.
About 6 weeks ago, I had a laparoscopy where my appendix was removed. A bladder catheter was also inserted during the procedure. I also had a drainage tube for 4 days ...
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28.03.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Hello,
I have been experiencing pain in my heel over the past few days, it hurt a lot when I pressed on it. Now the pain is almost gone, thanks to Diclofenac 150mg. However, suddenly the ankle on my right foot is swollen and red. I have previously s...
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27.03.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
How long should I take Augmentan 500mg for a bacterial infection in the external genital area? Would 7 days be enough or would 10 be better?
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