27.01.2022 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Good evening,
my wife and I are expecting triplets after artificial insemination (ICSI).
She is 39 years old and in the 12th week.
The reason for the ICSI was that I had too few sperm. We had two fertilized eggs implanted, which resulted in twins. ...
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03.01.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
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...
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06.11.2018 | answered by Achim Reither
On August 30th, I got detergent in my eyes. I was then in continuous treatment with my eye doctor. He diagnosed me with a severe Sicca syndrome (dry eye). The therapy includes switching eye drops every 2 to 3 hours (HYLO Gel and Eibe HYLO Gel ointmen...
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24.08.2018 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Good morning,
Yesterday I received the results of a blood test, in which the following values were significantly elevated:
GOT 165
GPT 89
LDH 317
This surprised me greatly, as I do not consume alcohol or drugs.
However, my general practitioner did...
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10.05.2018 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Hello,
I have a question regarding a drug screening. I am participating in an abstinence test for cannabis to prove my abstinence (due to the withdrawal of my driver's license) and had to do short-term urine tests for the last 6 months. Everything w...
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03.06.2017 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
In order to be better prepared for the discussion with the treating doctors, I would like to seek your advice. Therefore, first a few questions, then the symptoms, and then the reports from the specialists.
What does the skull MR...
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16.04.2017 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello, I hope you can give me some advice.
My wife had pain in her legs at the beginning of the week. Then she started experiencing strong pain in her lower back. After sitting, the pain became so intense that she could hardly walk; sitting also cau...
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11.11.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello, as part of a cancer screening examination, a comprehensive blood test was also conducted. It was found that my lipase level is at 249, with all other values being normal. Ultrasound showed nothing, and further blood analysis also showed nothin...
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05.10.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Nearly a week ago, I had an MRI during which I had to breathe in and out rapidly for several minutes. Right after the examination, I experienced a kind of cramping in my esophagus.
The next day, I felt like I suddenly could feel every bite I took go...
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04.07.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
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...
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05.04.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Clavicle fracture in 2-year-old
My 2-year-old son (living in rural Thailand) suffered a clavicle fracture 9 days ago (unfortunate fall on a wooden edge). At that time, my son was in the care of my Thai mother-in-law. Just 2 days ago, my Thai wife (m...
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21.01.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
I have had my IUD for contraception since 04/2010 and have not been to the gynecologist since then. Now my husband is pressuring me to go before I get pregnant again, as we both do not want any more children. The packaging of the IUD says it is effec...
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07.09.2015 | answered by Christian Welsch
I had a streptococcal infection 4 years ago, unfortunately I did not treat it with medication. Now I am feeling worse and worse, I am exhausted, tired, weak, have a general feeling of weakness, difficulty swallowing, joint pain that jumps from joint ...
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13.01.2015 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Maybe first a little about me:
I have been a very sensitive and anxious person since birth and have always needed a lot of help from my parents to not completely fail mentally. I have always had many mental problems and as a small child I would scre...
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23.12.2014 | answered by Arzt Online
Dear Sir or Madam,
I unfortunately suffer from anxiety disorders related to illnesses and have some questions about a brain aneurysm.
To start off, I am in my early 20s with no family history of ruptured aneurysms. How do aneurysms form and how qui...
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20.11.2014 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear doctors,
I have been experiencing constant eyelid twitching for the past six months. This is not the typical eyelid twitching that everyone is familiar with, but rather a very fine vibration of my right upper eyelid that is also visible to othe...
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02.11.2014 | answered by Ralf Berg
My daughter (9) has been having problems with urination for 3 weeks, always at night. For a few days it's okay again, then it happens that she has to go again shortly after urinating. She says it burns and then she feels like she has to go to the toi...
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07.07.2014 | answered by Frauke Gehring
From my office, I have a beautiful view, but it is also very bright. I am not blinded, but when I leave the room, I feel bright spots on my retina. Could this exposure be harmful to my eyes in the long run?...
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29.06.2014 | answered by Ralf Berg
Approximately a year ago, I was diagnosed with glaucoma. I am in my mid-20s, so very young for this disease. It was initially a suspicion, as the optic nerve is relatively hollowed out. Over ten years ago, an HRT examination was performed, which show...
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26.06.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Hello,
I accidentally came across 3 small asbestos panels during renovation work. I did not touch the panels, only came into contact with them with a screwdriver, causing some dust to be released. I probably inhaled a small amount of asbestos fibers...
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13.01.2014 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Good day,
I urgently need advice!! I am going crazy and experiencing real panic attacks.
On Wednesday, 08.01.14, I visited a prostitute who was/ is available in a hotel...
I always make sure that intercourse always takes place with a condom. Howev...
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03.08.2013 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Can loud children's screams damage hearing? If so, are there ways to regenerate it?
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19.07.2013 | answered by Christian Welsch
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have the following concern:
My parents and my aunt (by marriage) had colon cancer (diagnosed at around 60 years of age). As far as I know, there is no history of this in other relatives. I myself (34 years old) had a colonoscop...
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22.05.2013 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I have now been tested for HIV several times after unprotected intercourse, namely after
2 months
4 months
6 months
All tests were negative, but unfortunately I still can't come to terms with the topic because I think my immune system has ...
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11.04.2013 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I have received a copy of the laboratory values as part of the billing process.
In the electrophoresis, I have the following values:
Albumin 71.7 rel% (reference 55.3 - 68.9)
Alpha-1-Glob 3.1 rel% (1.6 - 5.8)
Alpha-2-Glob 5.2 rel% (5.9-11.1)...
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