07.09.2020 | answered by Christian Welsch
Good day. For the past 3 days, I have been experiencing uncomfortable sensations or mild pain in my right groin and am concerned about a possible hernia. These sensations developed within approximately 48 hours. However, I am not aware of any specifi...
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17.01.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello again Mrs. Gehring. It's a shame that there was no response in the last post, so I'll summarize briefly again. The rash is still hardly visible, although in some areas (especially in the mornings) there is a bit more redness, as well as occasio...
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15.01.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
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...
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24.09.2019 | answered by Alexander Franz
I had a septoplasty done. Attached is a picture from one week after the surgery, splints already removed.
As you can see, the (from the front) right nostril is still smaller than the left - due to this small "bump". When I went to the ENT, this seve...
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01.09.2019 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
Due to a lack of time at work, I held back my bowel movement on Thursday afternoon, which resulted in me suffering from constipation on Thursday night and having to strain extremely hard during my trip to the toilet for several mi...
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19.08.2019 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Hello,
my 12-year-old daughter suffers from Osteochondrosis Dissecans Stage IV. In April, she underwent an OATS procedure. The surgery went very well. She was pain-free after 8 weeks and her mobility was completely restored. Unfortunately, she has be...
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08.08.2019 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
I was diagnosed with a thrombosis in my left arm (subclavian vein) three months ago. It was also determined that I had previously had two older thromboses (axillary vein and cephalic vein). The D Dimer value at the time of discovering the thrombosis ...
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10.03.2018 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
Yesterday, I noticed a larger bump above my belly button on the right side. I initially thought it was a umbilical hernia, so I went to see my doctor, who is also an internist and gastroenterologist.
However, he could not find any umbilical ...
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12.01.2018 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Is this a pathological ECG? Is there an S1 Q3? Is a cardiological consultation necessary? Symptoms include mild tightness in breathing that does not worsen with exertion.
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01.09.2017 | answered by Christian Welsch
I have been experiencing discomfort in the mouth/throat area for about 3 weeks. The symptoms seem to be present from the uvula downwards, until about 1cm below the chin (so from where the neck starts, about 1cm downwards). The main complaints consist...
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26.01.2017 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
For over 2 years now, I have been suffering from constant, oppressive headaches on the right side of my head, as if someone is constantly pressing their fist there. Sometimes I also experience mild dizziness, ringing in my right e...
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28.07.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
For about 3 weeks I have been experiencing muscle twitches in my right calf. It mainly occurs on the inner side, but also on the outer side, with pulsating sensations in various locations.
I notice it more sporadically than constantly, and t...
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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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23.06.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I have reflux disease. I had to vomit last week (the doctor prescribed omeprazole for reflux). Since I had to vomit, my chest has been hurting a bit. What could that be?
Kind regards
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16.05.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Dear Dr. Schaaf,
Thank you for your quick response to my question regarding the diagnosis assessment.
Now I would like to describe my situation in more detail. Six months ago, I had a bicycle accident with a severe muscle strain on the back of my r...
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04.02.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
For about a year and a half now, I have been experiencing dull, pressing headaches at irregular intervals on the right side of my head. These pains sometimes come as sharp and occasionally migrate to the right side of my head towa...
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05.01.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Dear Sir or Madam,
My story of suffering began a year ago (January 2015) when I developed a nail bed infection on the big toe of my right foot a few weeks after a severe intestinal infection. Several dermatologists examined the infection and attribu...
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29.11.2015 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
for unknown reasons, gases are forming in my stomach, leading to a number of unpleasant symptoms. I would like to have a clear diagnosis and examination options for diagnostic confirmation.
+++ Medical History +++
I am male, 32 y...
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03.10.2015 | answered by Christian Welsch
I have an allergy to grasses, rye, birch and alder. In 2012, my nasal septum was straightened and my nasal turbinates were reduced in size using a laser. In 2013, the nasal turbinates were slightly reduced again using needles. No more problems. Now I...
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17.08.2015 | answered by Christian Theiß
Hello,
Today an MRI of my cervical spine was taken. Could you please take a look at the photos? I would like to know if it could be a herniated disc.
Unfortunately, my appointment with my orthopedist is in 3 weeks :-(
Thank you in advance.
https://...
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23.07.2015 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello, it's me again. I spoke with my doctor and the blood levels are generally fine, except for the thyroid. I have to start taking medication again for that, but I already knew that. Tomorrow, I have to bring in a stool sample. I also have a headac...
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02.07.2015 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I have been suffering from an anxiety disorder for almost a year now. I have experienced various symptoms ranging from dizziness to headaches and muscle twitches here and there.
Since this morning, I have been experiencing twitching in my le...
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15.06.2015 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Why do I have the feeling that my legs are tense when I sit down and then stand up again in my knee, and after a short time, about 2 minutes and a short distance of walking, they relax again and I no longer limp, Mrs. Frenzel...
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10.01.2015 | answered by Frauke Gehring
I am male, 33 years old, and slim.
For some time now, I have been experiencing a pain in the left side of my chest near the armpit. In the past few days, the pain has also extended to the top of my collarbone, and my entire left breast is sensitive ...
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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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