After a Weber A fracture, I wear a vacuum shoe and use 2 forearm crutches (lightly) when walking. Can I take off the shoe at night and wear an ankle brace instead? The shoe hinders me from sleeping and I often lie awake. I am 86 years old and live al...
Hello, yesterday morning it started with mild headaches and a scratchy throat, then at night I started coughing, my nose got blocked, and I had a fever of 39 degrees. The doctor told me to let the fever run its course, drink a lot, sweat it out, and ...
Dear Dr. Gehring, I have another question regarding the "slightly elevated polyphases" in the fasciculating muscle. Are these an indication of reinnervation processes, and if so, where do they come from? Furthermore, I read in a Thieme-Verlag textboo...
Hello, I work as a journalist in the field of medicine and I have the following technical question for you (I would like to use your answer as a quote). There is now the app Vivy, which is supposed to represent functions of the health card / patient...
Maybe someone here has an idea for the cause of my complaints or what I can do about them. It's just annoying to have to deal with pain every day, against which nothing has really helped so far. I am using pain cream/balm and a back straightener to ...
Hello, I have a question. Unfortunately, I am quite tense from the ground up, constantly unconsciously tensing, most of all between my shoulders up to the neck. Sometimes I do gentle cervical spine exercises, such as gently and slowly lowering my he...
Five weeks ago, the bursa in my elbow was removed. Now, fluid constantly forms in the elbow and it has to be punctured. The doctor has no explanation and prescribes antibiotics and dressings with Rivanol solution....
