06.11.2018 | answered by Achim Reither
On August 30th, I got detergent in my eyes. I was then in continuous treatment with my eye doctor. He diagnosed me with a severe Sicca syndrome (dry eye). The therapy includes switching eye drops every 2 to 3 hours (HYLO Gel and Eibe HYLO Gel ointmen...
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13.09.2018 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello,
I am a 35-year-old male, 198cm tall and 125kg, and I am currently focusing on my blood sugar levels. Especially after finding out that my paternal family has a history of diabetes. Using a standard blood glucose meter, I have documented the fo...
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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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23.12.2017 | answered by Hans-Jürgen Bartels
Good day,
today I am reaching out to you with a very distressing issue.
For the past 4 months, I have been experiencing constant nausea, the facts are:
- regardless of situations (no matter where I am)
- it all started after grilling with my famil...
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01.02.2017 | answered by Christoph Kirchberg
My wife has been taking Eliquis Apixaban 5mg for about 3 weeks now, both in the morning and evening. After taking it, she experiences strong back pain after about 20 minutes, which lasts almost the entire day and night. Prior to this, she was taking ...
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26.10.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Good day, is there a gastroenterologist here with experience in treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? I have been suffering from Crohn's disease since 2011. I experience recurrent diarrhea, fatigue, and joint pain. Pentasa was inef...
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06.04.2015 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Hello,
my father is 77 years old and had heart surgery in October of last year, where 5 bypasses were placed around 3 heart valves. He regularly takes medication + blood pressure medication. He also has type II diabetes. He has severe neuropathic pai...
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04.12.2014 | answered by Ralf von Seckendorff
Hello,
I have been suffering from excessive hair growth for a long time: chin (strong), upper lip (strong), and slightly on the stomach and between the chest. Otherwise, I am a rather fair-skinned person. It started (I think) due to an eating disord...
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20.04.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Dear medical team, I am at my wit's end, as are a whole army of doctors. For several years, I have been experiencing an increasingly frequent problem. My stomach seems to bloat out of nowhere, without any apparent cause. The term "bloating" is actual...
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05.02.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
What does it mean if a slight tear in the anterior cruciate ligament is indicated in an MRI of the knee? Is that bad? I have been experiencing knee pain in my right knee for a while now and no conventional therapy has been able to help me....
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04.11.2012 | answered by Frauke Gehring
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 ...
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25.03.2012 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello,
I have been experiencing pain in the right side of my face and ear area for about 10 days. It started with a feeling of toothache near the right tip of my nose (upper jaw canine tooth), but the dentist couldn't find anything wrong after taking...
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12.12.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
I am male, 47 years old and I pay attention to a healthy lifestyle. I don't smoke, drink alcohol, or coffee, and I have a balanced diet. I am in a stable relationship and have zero stress. I do endurance training 4 times a week.
For a few weeks now ...
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13.08.2011 | answered by Freddy Feuerstein
Hello,
since emergency surgery in 05/09 I have been diagnosed with Crohn's disease. After that, I have had mild stomach problems and occasional diarrhea.
Since 02/11, I have been experiencing episodes of vomiting green/yellow/fountain-like with a lo...
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27.07.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello,
I am so desperate that I am asking here for help. Just to clarify: I have a gynecologist appointment at the end of August. I couldn't go earlier because I am going on vacation. Some background information: I am not taking any birth control pi...
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11.05.2011 | answered by Christoph Schmülling
Dear Sir or Madam,
For the past 8 months, I have been suffering from a burning, pulling, almost unbearable pain in my head. It is not a normal headache, but rather feels like a vein or a nerve. I feel the center of the pain at the back right side of...
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09.04.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
On January 26, 2011, stomach bacteria (Helicobacter pylori) were diagnosed in me - (endoscopy/tissue samples - without further results)
Previous medications: (after January 26, 2011)
- Clarithromycin
- Amoxicillin (antibiotics)
- Pantoprazole (HEXAL)...
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01.04.2011 | answered by Freddy Feuerstein
I have been suffering from hives for about 2 years. How can one cure this?
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07.03.2010 | answered by Olaf Stephan
Hello,
I have a general question regarding back pain.
In the year 2000, I had a spinal examination, and the following results were found:
Spinal misalignment. Slight residues of a past M. Scheuermann. Lumbar rib pair (variance).
I have a sedentar...
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03.03.2010 | answered by Olaf Stephan
Hello,
I would like some advice for further clarification and symptom management.
Existing lab values in chronological order:
MCV Fl 96 (Ref. 80-96), Leukos 4.4 (Ref. 4.8-10.8)
Whole blood: Na 1878 (Ref. 1900-2000 mg/L), Magn 33.1 (Ref. 34-36 mg/L), ...
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