I have been getting a blood test done every year for at least 10 years (now 47) (original reason: thyroid after surgery). The values are always roughly the same (weight during this time between 85 and 97 kg at 173 cm): - HbA1c between 5.2-5.6. (no tr...
Hello, I am male, 35 years old, and weigh 115kg at 198cm tall. In the past few days, I have been experiencing a pain in the area of my heart. It occurs under my left breast and can be described as stabbing/pressing. However, it is localized and does ...
Hello, our doctor is on vacation again (well deserved). That's why I'm posting my question here. Blood test results: Platelets are elevated (normal range is 146-328), my platelet count is 362. Is that bad??? LDL cholesterol is elevated (normal 2....
Hello, I am 65 years old and a woman. I was in the clinic to have my eye pressure measured due to glaucoma. The senior doctor there looked into my eyes and said, "I don't want to scare you, but your veins are at risk for stroke and heart attack." My ...
Good morning, I have been experiencing pain in my left arm every morning for about 6 days, before getting up. Sometimes the pain is so uncomfortable that I can't sleep anymore. I have to mention that I have a small daughter (about 13 kg weight) and ...
Hello, I inquired about fasciculations on my body and calves back in November 2016. Since then, I have been taking high doses of magnesium, B12, and calcium. So far, without improvement. The fasciculations occur continuously on the calves and spora...
Hello, this is a kind of continuation (partly also repetition) of my question that I already posted on Saturday. http://frag-einen.com/arzt/allgemeinmedizin/erektionsprobleme-und-sexuelle-unlust-502786.html I still have a few questions - especiall...
Dear expert, I have a question regarding the interpretation and consequences of my kidney values. I am 68 years old, 170 cm, 65 kg. My current values are: Cystatin C 1.09 ml/l GFR-Cystatin C 65.4 Total cholesterol 227 Uric acid 6.0 Creatinine 1.03 G...
Hello, My mother's memory (74 years old) has deteriorated significantly lately. Dementia is certainly a possibility. But I suspect it may also be due to an unhealthy combination of medications. Unfortunately, her doctor is not willing to listen. He ...
Hello Doctor, I am a sometimes very anxious person and take Venlafaxine and Notrilen in higher dosages for anxiety and depression. At other times, I am more of a funny guy and sometimes a bit of a daredevil. However, when it comes to illnesses, I a...
Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to inquire about the blood test results of my mother and the questions arising from them. +++ General condition of my mother +++ * Female, severely overweight (68 years old, 1.65 m, approximately 110 kg) * High blood...
Hello everyone, I know... you can't take away my fear, but it helps me to exchange thoughts... My mother (58) was taken to the hospital by ambulance on Saturday: - Pulse of almost 200 - Cold sweat - Pressure on the chest, slight pain in the left a...
Dear Dr. Berg, For a long time now I have been taking several heart medications, I have three stents, the first one I received in 2002 after a myocardial infarction. The other two I got in 2014. But now to the medications, I have been prescribed the ...
Hello, I am 27 years old, male, overweight and suffer from an (still) untreated anxiety disorder. Unfortunately, last week my 58-year-old aunt passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack, and since then my thoughts regarding the heart, blood pressu...
Hello everyone, I need help interpreting my blood test results. Please see attached. Thank you very much for your help.
Long-lasting, severe nausea without vomiting Hello, I am a 40-year-old male, weighing 74 kg at 178 cm in height. For about 1.5 years, I have been suffering from unexplained nausea. A year ago, I underwent a gastroscopy and colonoscopy, which showe...
Hello, I have been experiencing stomach problems (increased stomach acid production), nausea, and circulatory disorders for the past 4 weeks. I can't think clearly anymore and have trouble remembering things. I have already been to the hospital for ...
Good morning, I went to the doctor because of a stabbing pain in my abdomen, sometimes on the level of the liver, sometimes in the lower left abdomen, and sometimes in the lower right abdomen. I already asked this question here, but I can't find pea...
Hello, I have been experiencing weakness in my right arm for the past 2 months. Unfortunately, I only came across ALS on the internet. For about a month now, I have also been experiencing muscle twitches all over my body, mostly in my upper arms and...
Hello, my CRP value has been elevated for several weeks (13 weeks). I have been thoroughly checked from head to toe and nothing organic has been found. The last CRP value was 36.6, normally it fluctuates between 26/28. What could this be? I am now a...
Good day dear Sir or Madam, I have a few questions regarding tachycardia. I am 56 years old, 180 cm tall and weigh around 120 kg. I am a smoker, unfortunately do not pay much attention to my diet, and do not move a lot. I have been suffering from ...
Dear Expert, My husband received the attached report after a blood test. He refuses to undergo further examinations and also does not inform me of the diagnosis given to him by the treating doctor. I am worried and would like to know if I have reaso...
Dear Sir or Madam, I am reaching out to you out of sheer desperation, hoping that you can help me or provide some advice. I am 50 years old, 1.69 meters tall, weigh 80 kg, and am a smoker. Additionally, I am currently going through menopause. Since...
Good day, I am male, 49 years old, 173 cm / 74 kg. I am physically fit (actually...), I run 10km 2-3 times a week, the health check in winter was completely fine, blood pressure 120:80. But: for years I have had - actually continuously - gastrointes...
Dear Sir or Madam, my masseur told me that massage in general, including massage of the carotid artery, serves stroke prevention because it keeps "everything" elastic. To me, this sounded strange. Is this "theory" of massage generally true? If not...
