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Lupus Findings Questions

Hello Dr. Gehring... In the meantime, I have been to the psychologist, with new interesting perspectives on my anxiety... but now my lupus is causing me real problems, perhaps as an experienced doctor you could give me another assessment! In the bloo...

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Glomerular filtration rate low. Cause for concern?

Hello, I have a question regarding the following values: Glomerular filtration rate & Creatinine. Laboratory January 2016: GFR: 118.33 ml/min/1.73 / Creatinine: 0.80 Laboratory May 2016: GFR: 76.31 ml/min/1.73 / Creatinine: 1.17 I am 33 years old, ...

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Elevated creatinine levels

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...

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Blood test analysis

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...

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Little urine, no urge to go to the toilet.

Hello, I am afraid that I might have kidney failure or already have it. For the past 4 days, I have been urinating very little and do not feel the urge to go. About a week ago, my doctor took a blood sample and told me to drink a lot of water for my ...

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Heart blood values rhythm disturbances

Dear Dr. Hoelling, As I have already mentioned in another question, I experienced heart palpitations twice, and I would like to show you my blood test results. According to my doctor, my values are completely normal, except for my blood being slight...

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Fear of a tumor

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...

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Complex problem regarding work motivation

Hello, I have a problem, most likely of a psychological nature, which primarily affects my motivation at work. It's somewhat difficult to describe, as there isn't a uniform picture. In the past, I was always quite motivated, working around 40 hours ...

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Unclear increase in CK value

Hello, During a blood test, an elevated CK level of 324 (normal range 190) was found for the first time. I am male, 27 years old, have an office job, and unfortunately only rarely exercise, so I rarely strain my muscles. At the same time, I am curr...

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Hands and arms are tingling.

Tingling in the arms and hands mainly at rest. Partially burning pain in the arms. Sporadic muscle twitching. Occasionally back pain in the shoulder area, sometimes in the lumbar spine, more like burning pain. Word retrieval disorder and memory probl...

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Labor values, high blood pressure

Good day, my blood pressure values have been in the range of 160/100 for years - medication Metoprolol 100mg. The laboratory values have deteriorated within 2 years (2008 and 2010) as follows: Leukocytes (5.41 now: 5.07), Ery (5.2 now: 4.8), Hemogl...

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Blood in the stool - searching for the cause

Hello, I am quite desperate. About 6 weeks ago, I (female, 30 years old, 163 cm, 60 kg, normal fit and healthy) noticed blood in my stool. It started out as a slight, watery diarrhea and then I noticed mucus (like egg white) with clearly visible fre...

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