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Balanitis 2 times within 3 weeks

Good day. For the second time in a short period, I have balanitis. Here is a chronology of the events in bullet points: - 3 weeks ago: balanitis, followed by self-treatment with Betadine ointment (according to the guidelines of Ärztenetz Schweiz, t...

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Risk group

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...

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Pre-existing conditions Coronavirus

Good day, I have a question about the coronavirus. I have high blood pressure and take beta blockers for it. Additionally, I had spasmodic bronchitis last year and have had trouble breathing when I have a cold ever since. I am now very afraid because...

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TSS and pads?

Can you get TSS from pads (Always Ultra Night)? I am working at a construction site in the office next to my studies and often spend 12 hours there. I share a communal restroom (no sink)! Sometimes I can only change my pad after 14 hours. Luckily, th...

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Red spots on the neck

Good morning, I have had these raised redness on my neck for 2-3 days. The cause is unknown. The area is sensitive to touch, but not otherwise painful. It has not changed in size or appearance in the last 1-2 days. About 4 cm below, a lymph node is s...

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eye irritation

Last week I was at the eye clinic in Austria because I had burned my eyes with laundry detergent. In the meantime, I have been to the eye doctor twice. Today I was at my eye doctor and received something for eyelid care. While showering today, 3 eyel...

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Swelling in the mouth and sinusitis?

Hello, I have been experiencing symptoms on the right side of my face for 3 weeks. It started with intense tingling and mild pain all over. At first, I thought it was a tooth issue, as the tingling and pain extended from the upper jaw to the temple ...

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Almond modification

Dear Sir or Madam, I have the following problem. About 6 years ago, I had a year with several cases of tonsillitis, which always subsided. Even back then, I had a pea-sized lump on my tonsil. It was checked by my ENT doctor in 2013 and deemed harmle...

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Hip surgery after prostate radiation

Dear Sir or Madam, I have reached out to you several times regarding medical questions for my father. Since your responses have always been very helpful, I am once again requesting your assistance in answering further questions. Last year, my fathe...

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White spot in the mouth

Hello, I have had a white spot in my mouth for about a week. I do not feel any pain, but it is in a very awkward position. When I close my mouth, I automatically bite on it a little. I do not smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol, but my oral hygiene i...

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Itchy rash in the groin area

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 ...

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Additional question for Dr. med. Ralf Berg

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...

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Burning on the tongue

Hello, I have a question. For the past 4 days, I have been experiencing a burning sensation on one side of my tongue. There is also a slight bitter taste. What could this be?

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Inflammation of the glans and scrotum

Good day, I have been suffering from the following symptoms for about two months: - Inflammation and (partly blotchy) redness of the glans and inner foreskin, especially (but not exclusively) around the penis opening, the edge of the penis, the fre...

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