Hello again Mrs. Gehring, I have an update on my rash and would like to hear your final opinion once again. I believe it was a reaction to the antibiotic - fortunately, the rash has significantly improved. There are no more distinct redness, everythi...
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?
Good day, I was diagnosed with mild gastritis type C of the antrum mucosa with small focus intestinal metaplasia, HP-negative, and minimal chronic inactive corpus gastritis, HP-negative, as well as mild non-erosive reflux esophagitis without evidenc...
Hello, I am male, 61 years old, of normal weight. The only known problem is a benign, oversized prostate, which is being monitored by a urologist. I take Tamsulosin and Versikur. Regarding my problem: Just for your information, because I don't kn...
Dear Sir or Madam, I work as a journalist and would need your assessment as a doctor on the following question: The Marburger Bund can imagine "partial sick leave" (reductions in work capacity instead of sick leave), see article here: https://www.es...
Hello, For two weeks I have been experiencing stomach pain, which started with nausea and vomiting. Additionally, I also had diarrhea, which disappeared after two days. The pain occurs shortly after waking up, but it eases a bit after drinking some w...
Always bad, circulation, diarrhea
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, I was at the hospital and the doctor said it is a textbook case of a Lyme disease rash. Now I have to take antibiotics. The bite/sting happened 2 weeks ago. Is it already too late? Can I still be cured, and when will stage 2 occur? :'(...
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. I have been flat with acute tonsillitis for 3 days now, also had very high fever and took an ibuprofen this morning to lower the fever. Before the illness, I already had an elevated heart rate for 5 days - 88, and with the tonsillitis around 9...
I had a Norovirus last Friday. No vomiting or diarrhea on Saturday. I stayed home until Tuesday. On Sunday, I had a slight stuffy nose but without a cold or feeling of exhaustion. I went back to work on Wednesday. Today, I had to lift something very ...
Hello I am M, 39 years old, 1.72 m tall, and weigh 80 kg. I had a sore throat twice in the spring, my tonsils have been removed for 10 years. I was treated with antibiotics for 7 days once, and then again for 10 days. I do a lot of sports, focusing ...
Dear Sir or Madam, I have pain in my left arm in the area of the elbow and wrist when making certain movements or applying pressure. In order to better prepare for a possible doctor's appointment, I would like to know possible diagnoses and treatmen...
Dear Dr. Schaaf, I have a few questions regarding my understanding of the microcirculation disorder that was mentioned. I wrote to you about this in "after the thrombosis" and "after the thrombosis II". Could you please explain to me what this micr...
Dear Sir or Madam, With this post, I would like to confirm my diagnosis and receive advice on therapy, as well as increase my understanding of my condition. A few weeks ago, I already contacted you ("Cause of gas in the stomach?", asked on 29.11.20...
Hello, I am very worried and have a panic fear of a brain hemorrhage! On Saturday, I had a rear-end collision. I was filling up with gas, and when I was backing out of the gas station, I didn't see that there was already a car there and I hit it head...
Hello, in December, I occasionally experienced muted hearing in my right ear, often accompanied by or parallel to tinnitus. My ENT prescribed me Predni M Tablinen 16 mg (diagnosis: middle ear disorder, not sudden hearing loss, as I could still hear w...
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 and thank you in advance for your time! Yesterday, I received a referral to the hospital for suspected pulmonary embolism and was supposed to go there for an examination - but now I believe my primary care physician had an acute "almost-finish...
I had/have an acute bronchitis with mild fever of 38.5 to 39 about 2 weeks ago (since 20.09). This was treated with antibiotics. The sputum is white again, but in the last 5 days there have been occasional traces of blood in the mucus. (That's why th...
Dear doctors, I am seeking advice regarding the following problem: My suffering began 5 years ago overnight: I had extreme dizziness, was irritable, felt like I was about to faint. So I immediately went to my general practitioner. He conducted a re...
Dear Sir or Madam, I had already asked this question on 30.04.15 and received competent answers. Thank you for that. Based on your advice, I visited an emergency practice on the same evening. ENT statement - Doesn't look dangerous. On Monday, I will...
I caught a very bad flu, worse than I have in a long time. Progress: On Sunday, 01/25/2015, I started feeling weak in the afternoon. In the evening, I started experiencing mild joint pain. The next day, I had a high fever, almost 38.4 degrees Celsiu...
For several weeks, I have been experiencing discomfort on the inside of my right knee joint. There is also a limitation in movement, complete extension, flexion, or rotation of the knee without pain is no longer possible. The intensity of the pain va...
