20.09.2017 | answered by Ralf von Seckendorff
Hello,
I have been hearing my heartbeat in my ear at night for months (very uncomfortable for me) and a buzzing sound in my head, sometimes very loud and sometimes not. Could this be an early sign of a stroke? Otherwise, I have no other problems. Abo...
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26.10.2016 | answered by Ralf Berg
Good day, is there a gastroenterologist here with experience in treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? I have been suffering from Crohn's disease since 2011. I experience recurrent diarrhea, fatigue, and joint pain. Pentasa was inef...
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04.07.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello,
I accidentally smelled the Endwarts Pen. Unfortunately, I only read the instructions afterwards. Is that very bad? Should I see a doctor?
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28.12.2015 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Dear Sir or Madam,
I often have the problem that suddenly, for a few seconds, I hear less on one or both ears and it makes a monotonous noise. It feels like being muffled, never completely gone. This sensation usually disappears after about 1-2 minu...
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12.02.2015 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello,
Lately, I have been experiencing a whistling sound in one ear, and at the same time, I also hear muffled sounds. This lasts for a few seconds and then goes away on its own, and my hearing returns to normal. I have had this happen many times b...
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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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16.04.2014 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Dear Sir or Madam,
The fact that I am asking a question about health conditions in an online portal is a proof of my helplessness. I am aware that without a thorough examination, it is very difficult to make a diagnosis - therefore, I am describing ...
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05.01.2014 | answered by Tobias Theben
Hello,
I am faced with the question of whether I should have arthroscopy of the knee joint done. I am 69 years old, and I have had meniscus problems in both knees since I was a student and sports student, I was in hospitals, in casts, had to rest... ...
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17.07.2013 | answered by Christian Welsch
Health/work-related restriction when soldering in connection with rosin: eye irritation (haze in front of the eye, red eyes) and red face. Due to work-related issues, received a second warning and switched to progressive lenses. Still experiencing vi...
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05.06.2013 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Can flash photography harm my eyes?
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20.02.2013 | answered by Christian Welsch
Hello, I am M, 25 years old, 180cm, 78 kg. I have been suffering from severe hypertension for 5 years, have emphysema in my lungs, and have been experiencing unclear syncope episodes for years. These episodes occur suddenly and without warning. Neuro...
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19.03.2012 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Hello,
to describe my problem, I have to go back a bit in the past, without being able to know if all this is related or could be related.
I have always had a rather sensitive and sometimes moody digestive system. About 1 ½ years ago, I suddenly an...
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12.03.2012 | answered by Freddy Feuerstein
Hello, I have a question. I am in the 25th week of pregnancy and I went to my gynecologist today. He said that I have pregnancy poisoning because my blood pressure was 158/88 and then when measured a second time, it was 156/76. I weigh 76 kilograms a...
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15.02.2012 | answered by Ralf Berg
Dear expert,
During a retina examination, an ophthalmologist found that my retina was "degenerated". He mentioned small holes in it and suggested that it should be lasered in the near future, as the small holes could otherwise enlarge.
I have sough...
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26.07.2011 | answered by Christian Welsch
My daughter (9 months old) has had about 5-7 strange episodes since her birth. They occurred at different places, different times, and without warning or any particular trigger. She suddenly starts rubbing her nose, her eyes become very red, and she ...
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27.02.2011 | answered by Freddy Feuerstein
I have been experiencing mild dizziness in my head for about 2 weeks. My primary care physician says it may not be real vertigo, as it doesn't feel like the room is spinning. It's hard to describe the feeling... when I turn my head or see moving imag...
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03.09.2010 | answered by Olaf Stephan
Hello,
I have to take Marcumar for some time because I had a TIA, which is due to a PFO.
I cannot discuss certain topics with my general practitioner for private reasons and am now seeking advice here. I read on the internet that during the intake ...
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25.08.2010 | answered by Ralf Berg
Due to unawareness of my pregnancy, I took ONE capsule of sibutramine in the 4th or 5th week of pregnancy. I am afraid to confess this "mistake" to my OB-GYN. Should I be worried? Could something happen to the unborn baby?...
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13.05.2010 | answered by Olaf Stephan
Good evening,
My father is 70 years old and has been suffering from presenile dementia (with DD meningioma) for about 10 years. For about 1.5 years, he has been living in a protected unit of a nursing home, where I feed him for about 1.5 hours every ...
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