09.02.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
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...
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25.12.2018 | answered by Hans-Peter Schmidt
For days, I have been experiencing stomach pain and a bloated stomach. The stomach is very tender to the touch, especially in the middle above the bladder and on the left and right sides near the pelvic bones. It hurts a lot when pressure is applied ...
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05.08.2018 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am male, 35 years old, 77 kg, 180 cm tall, and I take Dekristol 20000 once a week. On Sunday, 01.07.2018, I discovered a tick on myself in the Munich train station area and had it removed at the hospital, however, the mouthpiece...
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14.12.2017 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello, unfortunately I have to ask another question now, but hopefully this will be the last one! I noticed a few more small things and I actually think it must be related to lupus, but the fear of acute myeloid leukemia still haunts me... First of a...
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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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28.11.2017 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello, it's been a long time since I've had a gum issue. The 24-year-old Lupus patient... A few months ago, I went to the dentist and he noticed very thick gums and recommended a teeth cleaning... Unfortunately, I haven't done it yet... Yesterday eve...
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20.07.2017 | answered by Hans-Jürgen Bartels
Hello, our doctor is on vacation again (well deserved). That's why I'm posting my question here.
Blood test results:
Platelets are elevated (normal range is 146-328), my platelet count is 362. Is that bad???
LDL cholesterol is elevated (normal 2....
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24.02.2017 | answered by Ralf von Seckendorff
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...
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22.05.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am reaching out to you because I am feeling desperate as I am unable to find a solution to my health issues.
The problem is as follows:
Until April 2014, I was perfectly healthy, active, in good condition, and had no health pr...
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17.05.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Good morning,
I have been struggling with one or more infections for the past 6 weeks. It all started with fatigue/weakness and mild fever, followed by a cough (1st week) and then a severe bronchitis (2nd/3rd week). I went to see my primary care phy...
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24.04.2016 | answered by Ralf von Seckendorff
Dear doctors,
first of all, the facts:
- my wife has had a sore throat and dry cough for about two weeks (occasionally productive).
- The sore throat has come and gone, but is currently back.
- We have been treating with home remedies such as thyme...
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15.03.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Maybe someone here has an idea for the cause of my complaints or what I can do about them.
It's just annoying to have to deal with pain every day, against which nothing has really helped so far. I am using pain cream/balm and a back straightener to ...
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02.01.2016 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello,
in December, I occasionally experienced muted hearing in my right ear, often accompanied by or parallel to tinnitus. My ENT prescribed me Predni M Tablinen 16 mg (diagnosis: middle ear disorder, not sudden hearing loss, as I could still hear w...
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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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04.08.2015 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Small white yellow pimples on the lacrimal caruncle
Hello, I have been having problems with my eyes for 2 months now. At first, only a small blood vessel was visible and occasionally disappeared when rubbed. Then the eye became increasingly red. I e...
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28.07.2015 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Dear experts,
since my childhood I have been suffering from bronchitis. I have had a rescue spray for emergencies when I have trouble breathing for a long time, but I rarely needed it. However, in the last few months it has gotten worse and I now hav...
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05.06.2015 | answered by Ralf Berg
About exactly a year ago, I went to the gastrointestinal center due to severe colic. There was initially a conversation without examination, and I was told it could only be irritable bowel syndrome. Weeks later, I returned because the cramp-like pain...
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07.09.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
I fell off my horse on Thursday, had a helmet on but hit my head on the side. I felt fine so I didn't go to the doctor. I didn't have any headaches. Today, 3 days later, I feel dizzy and have trouble thinking. Last night I also felt nauseous. Are the...
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01.09.2014 | answered by Arzt Online
I am actually pretty sure that I have had hemorrhoids for years. It would itch every now and then but the bulge would always go back in. However, this morning was different. After I pushed quite hard during a bowel movement, which I honestly always d...
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27.08.2014 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello,
I have a very important concern for me ..
About 3 years ago, I had an extremely stressful time in my life and my body eventually reacted with a raspberry tongue and resulting fever. The doctor prescribed antibiotics for it, the symptoms disapp...
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03.08.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Since yesterday and today I have strong headaches (forehead and neck) and do not know how to deal with it. I have the following medications here: Gelonida, Tramadolor tabs 50 mg, Novalgin Tabl. & drops, Dolortriptan (2 tabs), Migraeflux MCP 500/5 mg ...
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27.05.2014 | answered by Frauke Gehring
My family doctor diagnosed me with diverticulitis today. This was done through physical examination and blood and urine tests. On Saturday and Sunday, I had excruciating pain along with a bloated stomach. By Monday, the pain and fever had subsided, b...
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29.03.2014 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello,
I have had a hypothyroidism for about 2 years. So far, I have been well adjusted with L-Thyroxine 75. Until March 6, 2014, when things really started to go downhill: restlessness, nervousness, extremely cold feet, poor concentration, and a sl...
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09.08.2013 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Dear Sir or Madam,
I (33 years old) have the following question and hope you can help me.
Lately, I have been feeling the need to urinate more often. The amount of urine I pass seems to be increased. At night, I have to go to the bathroom - not eve...
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17.02.2013 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
I am 28 years old, and I have the following problem or concerns:
I have never had any issues with my heart. All EKGs done in the past few years have been normal, including multiple ones from 2006-2008 and one in 2007 while in a psychiatric facility....
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