Hello, I am male, 38 years old and have no previous illnesses, but I am overweight and have herniated discs in the lumbar spine. Since 2016, I have been experiencing fasciculations mainly in the calves while at rest. In 2016, I also suffered from cra...
Hello, I have a question for an experienced doctor who has experience in treating carcinoid syndrome. For about 5 years, after drinking alcohol, I have had a red face (flush). It usually takes about 5 minutes after drinking alcohol. Then my face st...
Dear Sir or Madam, Thank you for your help! I am 39 years old, female, and have been experiencing recurrent thromboses for 5 years. My left and right lower legs as well as my left upper arm have been affected in the past. Most recently, I had multip...
As a diabetic with poorly controlled diabetes, I always expected that I would eventually suffer from erectile problems. I had accepted this for myself. However, it all started over 10 years ago in the following way. I no longer experienced ejaculatio...
Hello, My mother, for unreasonable reasons, refuses to go to a doctor (due to various fears) so I am asking for advice here: For about 2 weeks now, she has been experiencing stomach problems; it starts about 30 minutes to 1 hour after eating. She des...
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 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...
I have a question about medications, I believe the combination of tablets and their interactions may not be good. My father suffers from several illnesses / Depression / Diabetes / Lungs (COPED) / Gout and water retention, etc., in addition to pain ...
Creatinine increased to 1.22. Ultrasound of the kidneys was normal, urine test strips at the urologist were normal, no hypertension and no diabetes. Should I still be worried...
Hello. I contacted you a few days ago regarding bleeding in the vitreous body due to diabetic retinopathy. I have had a lot of laser treatment. The doctor says that's why the retina cannot detach easily. I have a few more questions. You mentioned tha...
Hello, I have been suffering from type 1 diabetes for 38 years. I have had recurrent hemorrhages from the old vessels that then go into the vitreous body and reduce my vision to as low as 0.2%. I am 40 years old and want to postpone the surgery for a...
Hello, I have a question. I am currently going to the toilet very often (urinating). 6-8 times a day. This morning I ate a piece of ginger and drank about 250 ml of water. For breakfast I had a whole grain roll with salad and salami, and then 2 c...
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, ...
Hello, I (34, male) am currently in India for work. The city is Pune, in the state of Maharashtra. It is developed and urban. Currently, it is the rainy season here, so it is humid and partly muggy. 1.5 weeks ago, I had a viral illness with fever, c...
Two weeks ago my doctor diagnosed me with celiac disease after I wanted to investigate slight but recurring stomach rumbling through a blood test. I have already changed my diet. However, what concerns me is the genetic link between celiac disease an...
Dear Sir or Madam, My story of suffering began a year ago (January 2015) when I developed a nail bed infection on the big toe of my right foot a few weeks after a severe intestinal infection. Several dermatologists examined the infection and attribu...
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, I have the following problem: my mother lives abroad and is quite desperate because the doctors there cannot help her, so I am trying this way. Age 73 Female Diabetes Overweight and she has already had her knee joints filled with gel several ...
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...
Hello, for several years now, I have been experiencing steadily increasing pain in my legs every day. The situation is as follows in detail: Feet: My feet burn constantly - in addition, they are very cold in winter and very hot in summer. In the su...
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...
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...
Dear expert, I have asked questions here before, but I am currently at the point of despair. I am plagued by severe neck tension that comes in waves, always accompanied by an extremely bloated stomach. The top vertebra (Atlas?) is extremely sensitiv...
Dear Sir or Madam, I kindly request you to review the following ECG findings, which were preceded by a successful cardioversion the day before due to persistent atrial fibrillation (patient with present obesity, medicated arterial hypertension, susp...
Dear Sir or Madam, My question is: What are the causes of an eczematized mycosis on the skin? What happens in the worst case scenario if I leave an eczematized mycosis on my buttock (i.e. on the skin) untreated? How can this be best treated, and wha...
