23.12.2021 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello, I got a flu shot (influenza) 5 weeks ago. My left arm where it was injected still hurts today. I'm going crazy. I've already tried using Voltaren or arnica cream, but it doesn't help. I then take ibuprofen, but it doesn't completely go away ei...
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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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28.08.2021 | answered by Hans-Jürgen Bartels
About 6 weeks ago, I helped a friend with moving and assembling furniture. During this process, I injured the top of the base joint of my right index finger. I couldn't exactly say how it happened, but I think I hit it against a side wall while assem...
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11.10.2020 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello Mr. Welsch,
You provided a second opinion on my previous question and are an ENT expert. It was about fluoroquinolones, specifically Ciprofloxacin. A report from your practice with 20 years without incident is reassuring. I am neither against v...
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21.08.2020 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Eight years ago, I had a conization due to a PAP result of 4a. Everything was removed successfully. I received the vaccination. Since then, everything has been good, always PAP 1. Now I have PAP 2g, could it be that a precancerous condition is develo...
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02.08.2019 | answered by Frauke Gehring
I was bitten by a tick in an FSME risk area (Winterthur, Switzerland) 11 days ago, and I am not vaccinated against FSME. Since then, I have been worried that I may have been infected with FSME. I have read that the disease progresses in two phases - ...
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08.02.2019 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
a blood test has been conducted on me.
My general practitioner wants to refer me now, as there is a suspicion of a Hepatitis B infection and he has not seen such a high value before.
The Hepatitis B vaccination was last administered in 2009....
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20.09.2018 | answered by Frauke Gehring
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...
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24.05.2017 | answered by Felix Aaslepp
Factual situation (concerning Hepatitis B):
In 1999, I was vaccinated with three doses against HepB. In 2009, I had my titer (Anti-HBs) measured, which was 109 mIU/ml (indicating successful immunization 10 years prior).
In early 2016, there was ano...
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05.04.2017 | answered by Nadja Struß
Hello,
I injured myself on a glass pane on Sunday, 26.04.17. I was treated at the hospital (about 30 minutes later): wounds were washed, disinfected, and stitched. There was a wound on the elbow with 5 stitches and another with 2 stitches. A stitch ...
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10.06.2016 | answered by Ralf von Seckendorff
Hello,
I have a question about my blood test results. I have the following values, and now my doctor has performed an ultrasound of my liver. He mentioned that based on the ultrasound and blood test results, I may have a fatty liver or hepatitis. I a...
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22.05.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am reaching out to you because I am feeling desperate as I am unable to find a solution to my health issues.
The problem is as follows:
Until April 2014, I was perfectly healthy, active, in good condition, and had no health pr...
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30.07.2015 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Child 6 years old has had a rash on his body for 1.5 weeks, starting on the stomach and spreading to the back. The rash does not seem to itch much - the child scratches little. The child is not vaccinated against rubella, has already had chickenpox. ...
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26.01.2015 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello.
Can you tell me if you can interpret anything from the following lab values? If yes, what diseases would you suspect?
It is certain: insulin resistance, thyroid dysfunction.
- S-measles IgG elevated (841 IU/l)
- S-rubella IgG elevated (148 ...
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04.10.2014 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello, I would like to know if my vaccination protection is still effective.
In 2001, I received a primary immunization for Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Polio (Tetanobulin, Tetravx, and Tetanol). In April 2014, I had an accident in Spain and ...
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27.08.2014 | answered by Christian Welsch
Good day, there is a plan to fly to India with children between the ages of 4 and 6. A doctor has informed me of the following regarding health concerns. Do you share this opinion? What else should be considered?
"Unlike traveling to European countr...
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23.07.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have a question regarding a risk.
I was a first responder in my neighbor's garden. He injured himself with a saw and I helped him without wearing gloves (very stupid of me) I know.
During this, I came into contact with his blo...
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11.07.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Hello, I just received my new lab results which are quite concerning to me. Two values are elevated - FSME virus and Zoster - I will forward the findings via email so that an expert can take a look at them. I have been experiencing neurological sympt...
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20.01.2014 | answered by Olaf Stephan
Good day! I have a question! Is there finally or soon in the foreseeable future a vaccine against the norovirus or other diarrheal diseases? I am very afraid of contracting it.
Thank you in advance!
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18.09.2013 | answered by Michael Schröter
I already wrote here in March regarding the low PAP value of 4a and the cone biopsy. At that time, everything was removed in a healthy manner, it was CIN III. In mid-May, my gynecologist performed an HPV test, which was negative, and also recommended...
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22.08.2012 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello Mr. Berg,
I have already asked the same question here before and it was kindly answered, but I would really like to hear your opinion again as I have read something about this topic that you answered. I am referring to tetanus. I was immunized ...
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18.08.2012 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello,
it's me again, your hobby hypochondriac.
Today's topic, tetanus ;)
I'm not sure if I'm in the right place with you, as I don't know how you feel about the topic.
I was immunized as a child, then boosted at 10 years old and again at 21, I got...
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20.05.2012 | answered by Michael Schröter
Hello!!
I have a question, a few weeks ago I noticed an uncomfortable feeling in my vagina, it feels weird and a strong burning sensation has taken over my vagina. The burning follows me throughout the day, but usually eases in the evening. The burn...
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04.04.2012 | answered by Hendrik Bernau
Hello,
During a blood test, an elevated CK level of 324 (normal range 190) was found for the first time.
I am male, 27 years old, have an office job, and unfortunately only rarely exercise, so I rarely strain my muscles. At the same time, I am curr...
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22.01.2012 | answered by Ralf Berg
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We are looking for a work diagnosis and/or suitable specialization for a young lady born in 1987, who unfortunately has not received any therapy so far (except symptomatic treatment). The limitations of quality of life, ability to work, ...
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