Hello, I have been suffering from type 1 diabetes for 38 years. I have had recurrent hemorrhages from the old vessels that then go into the vitreous body and reduce my vision to as low as 0.2%. I am 40 years old and want to postpone the surgery for a...
My mother still has hellish pain three months after knee arthroplasty (total replacement), in the back of the knee and in the thigh. She can bend her knee, but it remains stiff when walking. Is this normal or what could it be. My mother says it doesn...
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 ...
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, since my youth, I have had a rounded back that is visible. Up until 3 weeks ago, I had no problems with it, but for the past 3 weeks, I have been suffering from breathing difficulties. It can be observed that my shoulders are very tense, ofte...
Hello, I had a shoulder surgery on 16.10 with the following diagnosis: slap II. A slap refixation was performed with 2 osteoraptor and 2 matakennaht. Unfortunately, I can't see from the report where exactly it was fixed. It also doesn't mention if i...
Hello, I had a meniscus surgery a year ago (July 12). A bucket handle tear was repaired in the inner meniscus of my left knee. I am 31 years old and an athlete. Rehab went well and the stitch has healed. I then did physiotherapy and slowly started c...
To my story: In June/July of last year, I had to take time off work due to exhaustion (burnout syndrome). During this time, I underwent medical examinations (stomach + colonoscopy, abdominal CT, thyroid nuclear scan + endocrinological examination) a...
Deafness in the back after a herniated disc Examination by the radiologist: MRI of the lumbar spine on 17.09.2012: Steep thoracolumbar alignment. Older Schmorl's node at the base plate of TH11. Small hemangiomas at L1 and L3. No vertebral slippage....
Hello! My problem: stabbing pain sporadically at the sternum! Examination for heart attack with quick test, ECG and blood test all normal! Pain in the chest muscle up to the collarbone including shoulder pain and a biting sensation in the left armpit...
Hello, I am moderately desperate. For 5 weeks now, I have been experiencing strong pain in the outer band of the calf muscle after overstretching it on a steep hill while walking. Just as a note, I am not a sports runner. Especially at night, it hu...
Hello, I am 60 years old and have been experiencing pain on the inside of my right knee for a long time. I had an MRI done (results are attached). After the MRI, I received a hyaluronic acid injection and have been taking glucosamine supplements for ...
After my clavicle surgery (lateral clavicle fracture, 3mm titanium nail), my shoulder now cracks with every movement (2 weeks after the surgery). It is even possible to trigger such cracking by lightly pressing against the operated side with the othe...
Hello dear medical team, I underwent surgery on May 23rd. It was not necessarily necessary, as I had no symptoms, no obstructions, etc. It was about millimeter-sized 'holes'. A ventral hernia and an umbilical hernia. I even suggested the removal of ...
Here is a longer story (including background information for which I have already received hints). It would be very helpful if a specialist in this field would comment on this topic (or someone who actually has experience here). I am currently abroa...
Hello, my severely mentally and physically disabled sister has had a condition called a dropped hand for about 3 weeks now, meaning her hand is completely limp. She normally wears a support brace due to her severe scoliosis. It is likely that a nerve...
Hello, I (female, 29) have had a strange feeling in the left side of my face for 3 days. Since last Thursday, I have had quite severe neck pain, which is also being treated by a physiotherapist. Now I also have pain in the jaw joint, and when I stro...
