Dear medical team, For the past few days, I have been experiencing a lot of premature heartbeats, especially when sitting down. It all started about 10 days ago when I consumed a lot of sweets and strong black tea over a weekend, and also had a herp...
Hello, About 6 months ago, I started experiencing severe digestive problems. During that time, I was unable to digest almost anything for about 4-6 weeks, regardless of the type of food (I kept a food diary with gluten-free, lactose-free, etc.). I e...
I have ordered 2 dietary supplements that are supposed to improve the man's best piece and sperm. http://www.pharmasports.de/pharmasports-tribulus-680.html and http://www.pharmasports.de/pharmasports-nitro-bomb.html Questions: Does it fulfill ...
Hello, I quit smoking in February of this year. Thorax X-ray & lung function test at the pulmonologist were all okay, but a visit to the ENT resulted in a diagnosis of chronic sinusitis, which is currently being treated. The main reason for quitting...
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...
Hello. For as long as I can remember, I have had a small umbilical hernia, which is about 0.5 x 0.7 cm in size. It can only be seen when looking into the belly button. During my appendix surgery and afterwards, doctors have seen it and asked me abo...
Good evening, my question is directed to a gynecologist. Lately, I have sometimes felt a kind of "foreign body" in my vagina (especially when sitting and walking), and today, while exerting strong pressure, I discovered something (a kind of "growth...
Good morning, I have been experiencing pain in my left arm every morning for about 6 days, before getting up. Sometimes the pain is so uncomfortable that I can't sleep anymore. I have to mention that I have a small daughter (about 13 kg weight) and ...
Dear expert, 10 days ago, I bumped the third toe on my right foot head-on. This was followed by a brief, intense pain, and by evening the toe was severely swollen and black from the middle joint upwards, with a noticeable bump. On the tip of the toe...
Hello! I, male, 36 years old, weight 130 kg at 1.86m height, smoker have been having the following problems for about 1.5 years now. It all started with occasional discomfort around the navel. Shortly after, I also started experiencing back pain (jus...
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...
Hey, you already answered a question for me the other day regarding my bladder infection. It has improved with Amoxiclav but it's not completely gone yet. What's strange is that I feel the need to go to the bathroom after I've already been or when si...
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...
Dear expert, I have had a rather diffuse problem for about 3 months that I can no longer properly classify. In short, it started with problems with bowel movements. Despite having a normal soft consistency, the need to use the toilet was already ind...
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 another question. I have been experiencing headaches when lying down for a while now. I also have occasional pain in my right shoulder. Sometimes, I feel dizzy more often. Currently, I am also easily irritated. My neck is also a bit te...
Hello, I have a question again. For days now, I've been having the problem that my voice is scratchy/grumbly, but when I clear my throat, it goes away. It feels like I have a lot of mucus in my throat. I had a cold for a long time and lung problems. ...
Dear Dr. Schaaf, Through your website, I have received many helpful answers in the past few weeks, thank you very much for that! About me: 29 years old, female. First thrombosis (lower leg) in 2003 at the age of 16, which led to the diagnosis of a ...
Hello, I have had this condition on both feet for about 6 months. I went to a dermatologist who diagnosed it as psoriasis and treated me with Vobaderm, then 3 months later a general practitioner who thought it was eczema and referred me to a dermatol...
Hello, I have a question. For months, I have been struggling with neck pain accompanied by headaches. I went to a specialist (http://www.schmerzpraxis-golla.de) who "cracked" me several times. After that, I felt better. But now it's coming back. I al...
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...
For 2 weeks now I have been in the Philippines (flight in business class, almost always with legs raised or fully stretched out, drinking a lot, but no heparin injections or travel stockings). 2 days after my arrival, I slightly bruised my tailbone ...
Hello. For 10 years, I have had a problem with regulating my circulation after changing positions. When I stand up after sitting for a while, I feel a pulse-synchronous pressure in my head which then subsides after 30 seconds. My BMI is 42, weight is...
Fear of Multiple Sclerosis On the night of December 16th to December 17th, I was awakened by severe headaches and nausea. These pains originated from the back of my head and extended towards my forehead and temples. It was noticeable that these pain...
Possibility of a brain tumor? I have been experiencing headaches for about 3 weeks now. About a week ago, I woke up in the middle of the night because they were very intense. I also felt nauseous, but did not vomit. The next day, I went to see a doct...
