02.05.2021 | answered by Thomas Kreutzig
Dear Sir or Madam,
since my 19th birthday - around 10 years ago - I have been suffering from chronic pain in the right perineal area (male), which started shortly after I moved out of my parents' house, intensified over a few days, and are now const...
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30.07.2019 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
I have an evaluation from a radiologist (MRI of the head) and would like to try to understand the diagnosis to some extent:
Patient Male. Born 27.02.1946
Slightly enlarged brain sulci. Average interhemispheric fissure. The ventricular system is aver...
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27.11.2018 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Hello,
after noticing a swelling below my left knee on the inside at the beginning of the year, my orthopedist sent me for an MRI. It is said to be a lipoma. Follow-up MRI with contrast dye scheduled for early 2019. Additionally, I have had a thick ...
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20.05.2018 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello dear medical team,
About me: male; 25 years old; 1.74m; 57kg; non-smoker (for 2 years) / do not drink alcohol (for 1 year).
For the past year, I have been experiencing recurrent upper abdominal symptoms in the center, slight nausea, minimal pai...
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01.12.2017 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Dear team,
Here are the details:
Since 2007, I have been dealing with issues in my abdomen. Pain, pressure, burning, etc. Blood tests, ultrasounds, and MRIs have been done, but nothing was found. These episodes have continued. MRIs were done in 201...
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12.11.2017 | answered by Christian Lössel
I recently had an MRI of my head done, including contrast material. My question is, what is the white spot on the left side and which region does it affect? My symptoms are different sized pupils (left side larger) and dizziness. Thank you, Daniel....
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03.06.2017 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
In order to be better prepared for the discussion with the treating doctors, I would like to seek your advice. Therefore, first a few questions, then the symptoms, and then the reports from the specialists.
What does the skull MR...
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05.08.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Good evening,
Question for a radiologist/thoracic specialist/internal medicine physician.
I have attached a file containing a download link to all of my MRI images of the soft tissues of the neck. It would be very kind if 2 doctors could take a loo...
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31.07.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
this morning I had a somewhat harder stool that was partially dark brown (almost black). The toilet water turned red. It looked as if fresh blood had dissolved in the water.
I would like to mention that the day before I had eaten ...
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18.07.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have already been informed by two doctors that the liver hemangioma mentioned below definitely cannot be a metastasis.
Can you confirm this? (also in terms of size etc.)
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16.05.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Dear Dr. Schaaf,
Thank you for your quick response to my question regarding the diagnosis assessment.
Now I would like to describe my situation in more detail. Six months ago, I had a bicycle accident with a severe muscle strain on the back of my r...
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23.03.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Hello,
for about three quarters of a year, I have had a spot on my face where my beard stubble looks strange. More specifically, it looks like there is a hole there, but only when the beard is very short. However, if I don't shave for a while, it be...
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10.10.2015 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I am 44 years old and male.
For about 25 years I have been suffering from digestive problems. I only became really aware of this when I was a young man. I often had loose stools about 2 to 3 times a day and a slight burning and pressure sensat...
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23.12.2014 | answered by Arzt Online
Dear Sir or Madam,
I unfortunately suffer from anxiety disorders related to illnesses and have some questions about a brain aneurysm.
To start off, I am in my early 20s with no family history of ruptured aneurysms. How do aneurysms form and how qui...
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14.12.2014 | answered by Christian Welsch
08/13/2014: During a long-haul flight, I suddenly experienced extremely severe stomach pain and nausea. Upon arrival, I took an over-the-counter medication for heartburn, but the pain remained unbearable. During the night, I noticed black stools. In ...
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27.08.2014 | answered by Christian Welsch
Good day, there is a plan to fly to India with children between the ages of 4 and 6. A doctor has informed me of the following regarding health concerns. Do you share this opinion? What else should be considered?
"Unlike traveling to European countr...
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29.06.2014 | answered by Ralf Berg
Approximately a year ago, I was diagnosed with glaucoma. I am in my mid-20s, so very young for this disease. It was initially a suspicion, as the optic nerve is relatively hollowed out. Over ten years ago, an HRT examination was performed, which show...
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19.02.2014 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I have already contacted you once with the same concern, but I have another question. I noticed something like a lump on one side of my neck, but only when I am in a bent position, such as when I lean forward, cough, or strain. When I stop, it...
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08.11.2013 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Hello,
I am 40 years old, have two children, am healthy, and not particularly prone to psychosomatic manifestations. My menstrual cycle is usually regular at 28-29 days, with the last one starting on 05.10. Over the past few months, I have had a sli...
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07.09.2013 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Hello, today I was discharged from the hospital after having undergone surgery for my appendix 1 1/2 weeks ago, which resulted in the formation of an abscess with free fluid in the lower abdomen. This was seen on the MRI abdomen.
I wasn't told anyth...
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17.03.2013 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello!
I will try to keep my medical history brief, although with a total of 70 operations, it is not easy! Ten years ago, I was hit by a car, underwent 4 surgeries on my ankle, and acquired a MRSA infection during the 4th surgery. I spent approximat...
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08.01.2013 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello!
Today at 1:00 pm I had a barium swallow test of the esophagus. Everything went well so far, although the results were not great, but that's not my main concern.
For the past 2 hours, I have been experiencing severe lower abdominal cramps, str...
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08.01.2013 | answered by Christian Welsch
Deafness in the back after a herniated disc
Examination by the radiologist:
MRI of the lumbar spine on 17.09.2012:
Steep thoracolumbar alignment. Older Schmorl's node at the base plate of TH11. Small hemangiomas at L1 and L3. No vertebral slippage....
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29.12.2012 | answered by Freddy Feuerstein
Good evening,
I have here a report of my CT scan regarding my persistent cough and I wanted to ask if cancer can be safely ruled out with this. I would appreciate if you could answer this question for me. Attached is the complete report.
The soft t...
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02.11.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello!
Background:
Nine years ago, I had a severe kidney colic. While I was in the emergency room, a kidney stone passed during urination. Unfortunately, it disappeared in the toilet and could not be further examined. Since then, I have been sympto...
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