About 6 weeks ago, I helped a friend with moving and assembling furniture. During this process, I injured the top of the base joint of my right index finger. I couldn't exactly say how it happened, but I think I hit it against a side wall while assem...
Hello Mrs. Gehring, unfortunately I have to contact you again regarding my lupus. The fear may have decreased minimally, but it still persists. I want to write down my symptoms again, some have appeared, some have disappeared. First of all, I would l...
Hello Mrs./Mr. Doctor, I have a concern regarding cerebral hypoxia. If the PO2 is 17.2 (capillary) and 30 minutes later PO2 is 10 (capillary) with an oxygen saturation value of 30% (capillary), does this automatically indicate cerebral hypoxia? (I kn...
Dear Sir or Madam, For about three weeks, I have been suffering from diffuse left-sided flank pain. Here is my detailed description: On the left side of my body, around the level of the navel but all the way to the left, I have a stabbing pain, alth...
Dear Dr. Berg, First of all, thank you very much for your prompt and detailed response. I forgot to mention that an ultrasound examination of the abdominal organs (liver, portal vein and hepatic veins, gallbladder, spleen, kidneys, abdominal vessel...
Whenever I wash my eyes with water, I immediately experience involuntary eye fluttering or twitching several times in a row, either immediately afterwards or when drying them. Then it goes away again. A few weeks ago, I had twitching in my left upper...
Hello, I am faced with the question of whether I should have arthroscopy of the knee joint done. I am 69 years old, and I have had meniscus problems in both knees since I was a student and sports student, I was in hospitals, in casts, had to rest... ...
Dear Dr. Berg, Thank you very much for your helpful explanations last time regarding exhaustion in Thailand. 1) Introduction During my last visit to Thailand, I tried the following: - Only Japanese food, very hygienic - no diarrhea. - Preventive in...
Hello, I have a probably not everyday question, but unfortunately I have to get it answered now after years of suppression. In my youth, I suffered from a tapeworm disease transmitted by cats. Unfortunately, I never went to the doctor, as I was afra...
Eight months ago, my grandmother in Russia, age 73, unfortunately received a too tight bandage on her hand after a thrombosis, which then caused a contracture. This was not detected and resulted in a Volkmann's contracture. She can only grip with her...
Hello, for a week now I have had a warm head but no fever, what could be the reason for this? I also have dizziness and because I had heart palpitations, I went to the emergency room where high blood pressure was diagnosed. I also went to my family d...
I was in inpatient treatment until January 2010 (15 weeks) due to a severe depression. On my own request and with a lot of enthusiasm, I left the clinic in mid-January and wanted to start my new life. Since leaving the clinic, I have been treated wit...
Hello, how can I effectively strengthen the immune system? Are Vitamin C with Zinc capsules helpful, or Echinacea? Best regards
I was born in 1964. As an infant, I had mumps meningitis and several severe lung infections, sinusitis, and chronic bronchitis between the ages of 7 and 11. The respiratory diseases were extensively (and successfully) treated with antibiotics in the ...
I have been diagnosed with bone edema in both feet (metatarsal bones, tarsal bones) by MRI. I haven't been doing any sports for 2 months, just a little cycling and normal walking in everyday life. The pain only occurs when standing, and disappears im...
