I (female, 38) have been having problems with my bladder for a while. Over several years, I used to get a bladder infection 2-3 times a year. However, for the past 2 years, I have had it under control and haven't had any more issues. About a year ago...
Hello, I have a question regarding melatonin and its influence on blood pressure. I am currently suffering from sleep disturbances. That's why I took a herbal remedy last night (Green Doc Quick Sleep Capsules), which contains lemon balm and melatoni...
Hello, I am feeling a bit uncertain as I have an appointment to have a wisdom tooth extracted this evening, which has been causing me pain for a while. I am a migraine patient, and the day before yesterday I started experiencing mild recurring headac...
Hello. Ten years ago, I had 120 cm of small intestine removed in an emergency surgery due to an accident (ileum above the ileocecal valve) and a mesenteric tear in the area of the sigmoid colon was repaired. Additionally, there was a brief suspicion...
After a lung CT scan, the radiologist noted the following on the slip: "Small paraseptal emphysematous blebs accentuated in the apical lower lobe left subpleural". Is that not good, right? Could this be the beginning of COPD? Or could it be an acut...
Now I have to get in touch again! And even at night... I was only sleeping for an hour and woke up with sweaty legs and forehead, but my upper body was dry! Now I remember 2015 when a doctor scared me by finding my lymph node a bit swollen... Afterwa...
Good evening, I bumped my head on the right side against a cabinet edge earlier. It hurt quite a bit, but the pain went away after a few minutes. I haven't had any other issues so far. I'm worried that something might have happened in my head. Sinc...
Hello, it's about my blood pressure again (or still). A long story. But the heart is definitely healthy. In January, my blood pressure was extremely high, fluctuating, and also with high/fluctuating pulse. It turned out to be psychosomatic, which ...
Dear Sir or Madam, The trigger of my current suffering was mucus running down my throat (mid-August), which has significantly decreased. Currently, a feeling of a lump and sensitivity to pressure in the throat/larynx area is dominant. I am interest...
About myself: I consider myself to be moderately to strongly introverted. Large groups of people, parties, festivals, etc. make me uncomfortable and drain me of energy. I am happy when I can be alone. It is very important to me what other people thin...
Certainly I cannot expect a diagnosis here, but maybe some advice. I apologize for the detailed explanations, but I am currently feeling somewhat desperate because no one seems to understand. Since I was 12, I have been constantly struggling with co...
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...
Does the drug Tamsulosin, which improves urination in cases of enlarged prostate, also have negative effects on potency and cause erectile problems? I read this on the internet. I have been taking it for a while. Kind regards...
Dear Sir or Madam, I often have the problem that suddenly, for a few seconds, I hear less on one or both ears and it makes a monotonous noise. It feels like being muffled, never completely gone. This sensation usually disappears after about 1-2 minu...
Hello, I have another question regarding my previous inquiry about the impact on the head and the injection of Arixtra. It seems that on the internet one can always find frightening statements like this one: "After a mild (!) blow or impact, the lik...
Thank you for your quick assessment regarding the dark spots. However, are these fundamentally burst veins, or a hemorrhage? How can it be that so many small bleeding spots occur simultaneously? (The spots do not hurt, are not swollen, and are not w...
Good morning, I have a question: Yesterday at around 7:00 pm, my friend and I collided head-on while trying to look into the shopping bag I was holding at the same time. Afterwards, I felt dizzy and a bit nauseous, but I only felt a dull pain on my ...
Hello, I have been suffering from excessive hair growth for a long time: chin (strong), upper lip (strong), and slightly on the stomach and between the chest. Otherwise, I am a rather fair-skinned person. It started (I think) due to an eating disord...
Hello, I am a patient with anxiety and also afraid of medication side effects. Last week, I was prescribed Opipramol and took the following doses: Wednesday: 25 mg in the morning and 25 mg in the evening Thursday: 25 mg in the morning, 25 mg at noon,...
Hello, just before completing the marathon training, I was diagnosed with a thrombosis in my left calf. (Saturday). This was diagnosed yesterday (Tuesday) by the vein specialist, treated with blood thinners and compression stockings (during the day)...
Dear Doctor, here is a brief overview of my situation starting on 1.2.14: Saturday: Wrist injury during football Sunday: X-ray at the hospital - no clear diagnosis - temporary cast/splint Monday: Call from the hospital - wrist is broken - full cast ...
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... ...
From the person I bumped into, I only saw that they were not unconscious, just bent down a bit (probably out of shock) and holding their hands to their head. Since I didn't see the person afterwards (I was in a club), I don't know if they felt sick w...
Hello, I have a question. I bumped heads with someone else. They were not unconscious afterwards. Is it a skull brain trauma or a skull contusion? The person held their head after the impact, so they were already in pain. I also read about long-term ...
Four days ago, I bumped my head on a cupboard door when getting up. I briefly had a headache, but it went away after cooling it. Unfortunately, I had to go out again afterwards and I felt a bit nauseous in the car, which could also be due to the exci...
