Good day. For the past 3 days, I have been experiencing uncomfortable sensations or mild pain in my right groin and am concerned about a possible hernia. These sensations developed within approximately 48 hours. However, I am not aware of any specifi...
Hello Mrs. Gehring, once again I have a question about the symptoms surrounding alcohol pain (unfortunately on a Sunday). Even at Christmas, some alcohol was consumed and there was no pain felt after the alcohol. Now I also drank yesterday and lo and...
I (male, 39 years old) have been suffering from bladder pain for 4 days now, with the situation having improved since yesterday but not completely gone. The pain is moderate and bearable, mainly manifesting as a burning sensation at the end of urinat...
Hello, unfortunately I am experiencing anxiety again (Lupus, male 24)! I actually thought that the symptoms were overcome, muscles and joints are feeling better (although still experiencing occasional overuse pain), hot flashes have not occurred for ...
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...
Pain in various body regions for several months, intensifying daily over the last 10 days. Stabbing, biting pain in the following areas: - behind the left ear - right shoulder - right forearm - lumbar spine area, especially pinpointed on the left sid...
Hello. I am female, 33 years old, 170cm/60kg. Until the beginning of this year, I was working and doing a lot of sports. I am a non-smoker, no alcohol, and have been following a vegetarian diet for 20 years. Throughout my life, I have always been in ...
Dear Madam or Sir, Due to a lack of available resources of surgeons in my region, I would like to briefly describe my problem here and request an initial assessment based on my information. Regarding my problem: After experiencing unspecific pressu...
In June 2013, I had infectious mononucleosis (Pfeiffer's glandular fever). Since then, my lymph nodes in my neck have not fully gone back to normal and are still palpable. I have a lymph node on the right and left side, they are movable. There is als...
Dear Sir or Madam, for about 7 weeks now I have been experiencing the following symptoms: For 7 weeks... - Dull pressure pain under both rib cages. Sometimes radiating into the flanks and down to the groin area. Sharp pain when pressure is applied ...
Dear Dr. med., A brief overview of the history: my husband had a left-sided undescended testicle "corrected" with medication at around 1.5 years of age (the testicle was partially not in the scrotum until primary school age, pendulum testicle? and i...
Hello, my mother has a hernia, also a navel hernia, and now for about a week she has been experiencing back pain in the lumbar area. Previously (about two months ago) she had pain that radiated down her thigh. The orthopedist only administers injecti...
Hello...I have a question. For 3 days now, I have been experiencing numbness in the inner thigh, part of the buttock, and right groin area, as well as difficulty with bowel movements (constipation). I have been having issues with my lumbar spine and ...
Hello, I occasionally have a strong itch on my legs, in the crease behind the knee. When I scratch, it becomes red and small bumps appear. (SEE PHOTO ATTACHED) What could this be? Could it be something serious, like skin cancer or something? I lo...
Hello Mrs. Schaaf, Exactly 7 days ago, I was diagnosed with a DVT in my right leg after experiencing problems (tightness and pressure) in my right calf while jogging. According to the angiologist, it is technically a 3-tier thrombosis, as the poplit...
Hello Dr. Schaaf, First of all, I wish you a healthy and happy new year. I had written to you in mid-November under "Thrombosis Prognosis" and I am now happy to seek your help again. My thrombosis is now about 3 months ago and the progress is very...
Dear Dr. Schaaf, I have been following your contributions in forums on the topic of thrombosis and also your website Thrombose-Hilfe, and I am glad to see you are caring for those affected. Now I am reaching out to you as I also have some questions...
Hello, I have the following problem: For several months, I have had a redness in the genital area, just before the shaft of the penis, in a limited area, occasionally. At first, I didn't think much of it, as the area was never extremely red or caus...
Hello, last Friday an enlarged lymph node was removed from my groin and examined. The following results were found: A 1.5 x 1.0 x 0.5 cm fat tissue excise, with a 1 cm beige tissue nodule. Splitting and embedding in toto. Lymph node: The sinuses a...
Hello, I have a huge problem. I am male and 23 years old. For about 14 months, I have had extreme itching in the groin area (only on one side), on my perineum, and sometimes also on my buttocks (in front of the anus). The itching comes irregularly, m...
Hello! Four months ago, I had a stomach operation (conglomerate tumor with suspected appendicitis). The tumor and a portion of my intestine (approximately 30 cm) were removed through a stomach incision. Three months later, I had another stomach opera...
Hello, For about 2 weeks, I have had an itchy rash in the groin area, which extends from the anus to the inside of the thigh, where it is particularly strong. There are partly red pustules, otherwise the affected areas are red. Attempts to treat it ...
Hello, I am 37 years old, already have 2 children (12 & 13), and since March of this year, I have been experiencing light red blood in my discharge during mid-cycle. My gynecologist explained that this is likely ovulation bleeding, as the examinatio...
I have had the problem for about 1 year. Male, 27 years old, weight 78kg. It all started with dizziness and hot flashes. Then came fatigue, weakness, and back pain. When I went to the GP, anemia was initially diagnosed. After feeling worse after a...
Hello dear medical team, I have been experiencing severe bladder pain for about 3 weeks now. After 2 weeks, my general practitioner finally decided to take a urine sample, which revealed that I have 2 bacteria in my bladder. These were treated with a...
