10.11.2021 | answered by Christian Welsch
I was vaccinated with Moderna for the first time today. I am 42 years old and female.
Now I have diarrhea and strong nausea, dizziness, if it gets worse, can I take Vertigo and/or Imodium depending on the situation?
Best regards...
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20.05.2021 | answered by Hans-Jürgen Bartels
Good day, a sporting inability has developed in me (male, 38) over months (perhaps years), which I attributed to a lack of training. Because I had always been healthy, I didn't pay much attention to it. In the last few months, it has gotten a bit wor...
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14.08.2019 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Can I use a cream or suppository for vaginal yeast infection even if there is a 1cm long wound/tear on the perineum and the cream will naturally also get into the wound?
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22.05.2019 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Hello, tomorrow morning I have to do an enema with a Clyssie enema as preparation for a rectoscopy. Since I have an open wound after the incision of a perianal abscess, I know that the enema fluid running out burns in the wound. Can I also do the ene...
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05.01.2017 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Menopause.
Good day.
I am 50 years old and have been experiencing various menopausal symptoms for about 2 years (including night sweats, sleep disturbances, heart palpitations, joint pain). My period was very regular and consistent until August 2016...
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09.11.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am currently participating in an abstinence program for preparation for the MPU (medical-psychological examination) (however, I still have my driver's license!!). Today I have to undergo the 6th urine test (EtG). I consider myself ...
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29.04.2016 | answered by David Meyer
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...
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15.03.2016 | answered by David Meyer
Transdermal Chinese urological patches, ProstaPlast, are being offered on the internet, which are said to help with prostate problems. Can these be used without any concerns and are there already experiences about side effects, etc.? Apparently, they...
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05.02.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello,
I am 33 years old and have been experiencing soft and bulky stools as well as severe bloating for several weeks. A colonoscopy and abdominal ultrasound by a specialist did not show any abnormalities. Amylase, lipase, and alkaline phosphatase l...
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30.05.2015 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
For several weeks now, I have been experiencing a hives-like rash on my forearms (in small areas). It starts with a prickling sensation, then itching, and then raised mini welts that look like they have been stung by nettles. After about half an hour...
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29.12.2014 | answered by Ralf Berg
FOLLOW-UP QUESTION COMPLICATIONS PERIDURAL ANESTHESIA
Dear Dr. Berg,
I am back here again; I hope you can assist me again as I have many new pieces of information for you.
Regarding the "medical history":
19:45 The epidural anesthesia was placed ba...
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16.07.2013 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Dear Sir or Madam,
For about a year, I have been experiencing a strong itching sensation on my testicles. The skin does not have any pimples or anything like that, but it is slightly irritated in some areas from scratching. When I scratch, the itchi...
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26.11.2012 | answered by Michael Schröter
Hello, I hope you can help me. I have repeatedly had a fungal or bacteria-related vaginal infection. About a year ago, my doctor told me that my vaginal flora was not acidic enough (due to breastfeeding) and that this could lead to such infections. T...
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05.11.2012 | answered by Ralf Berg
Dear Sir or Madam,
Years ago, I was advised by a gynecologist not to use any hormonal contraceptive methods. This recommendation was based on the results of a blood test which revealed the following:
- Indication of Factor V Leiden mutation
- Prese...
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10.07.2012 | answered by Michael Schröter
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...
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27.02.2012 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
An 82-year-old woman is supposed to be treated for a differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) (12 cm in size on the right lobe of the liver) using selective internal radiotherapy (SIRT). According to statements in several internet forums, one sh...
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26.02.2012 | answered by Mario Werner
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 ...
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21.01.2012 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello,
I had already contacted you after I was hospitalized in November due to severe vertigo. The diagnosis was positional vertigo, which only disappeared after weeks of daily positioning exercises. I was symptom-free for a few weeks, and suddenly, ...
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08.12.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
Good morning!
I have been taking Thyronajod 50 for about 3 months now. It was recommended to me due to my lack of energy and constant fatigue. Since starting the medication, I have been feeling significantly better physically. However, I have not had...
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31.10.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
Due to ankylosing spondylitis, I have developed hip osteoarthritis. After being medicated with Indomethacin and Ibuprofen (I also did not tolerate Cox-2 inhibitors at the time), diclofenac preparations worked best for me. (I usually manage with 50-10...
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07.09.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
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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17.08.2011 | answered by Erika Klaczinski
Hello!
I have known for 8 days that an IVF treatment was successful and I am finally pregnant. About 4 days ago, a vaginal yeast infection appeared at the entrance of the vagina. I called the fertility clinic; the medical assistant advised me to get...
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13.08.2011 | answered by Christian Welsch
Dear Sir or Madam,
I (32) have been living with multiple sclerosis for 13 years, and have been injecting Copaxone since 2006. In January, I experienced my first relapse in 5 years. I also have known heart rhythm disorders and tachycardia. For the pa...
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18.07.2011 | answered by Sven Harrendorf
On 20.07., I will have an outpatient surgery on my foot. During the surgery preparation meeting, I found out that not only fluid, but also an antibiotic will be administered to me via infusion. Now I am worried about the effectiveness of my birth con...
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08.07.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
I have been taking Sertraline for 3 1/2 years, and occasionally Opipramol in the evening to help me fall asleep. From October 2010 until about 1 month ago, I tapered off continuously. Now, for the past 2 weeks, I have been experiencing a relapse (dep...
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