I have a pharyngeal pain on the right side. Pain is very low in the morning but after 10 -11 start to irradiate in the right ear , mandible , right shoulder and cervical spine on the right. Swollen right …
I have a pharyngeal pain on the right side, please advise? Read more »
I always feel that my height has decrease or loss of height. I am 60 yrs old. Height is 1.61 m and weight is 64 kg. If a person who is taller and heavier than me accidentally pushed my body, …
I went to the Er Saturday night for chest, left arm pain they diagnosed me with gerd. I was taking medication they prescribed and it wasn’t helping. I went again last night for trouble swallowing and pain right where my …
I went to the Er Saturday night for chest, left arm pain they diagnosed me with gerd? Read more »
My husband is 46 y.o and after eating greasy food yesterday his left side of his body aches. He hasnt had any health issues as of yet. And his stomach aches him also right where his gall bladder is.I want …
After eating greasy food yesterday left side of body aches? Read more »
hi my name is (—).I experience nausea when i exercise.Could it be caused by second hand smoke because i spend at least 7 hours a week around smokers.People have said its because i am unfit but have been unfit many …
I need some help knowing if I need to follow up with these results in the document. The test was done in the hospital and I did not get the results until after I was home. I was not sure …
Are theses stool culture findings normal or abnormal? Read more »
I stopped taking Percocets 3 days ago on my own the only problem I’ve had is it’s hard to sleep I do I have Ambien wondering if it’s ok to take now I was taking 5 mg of Percocets 4 …
I stopped taking Percocets, is it OK to take Ambien? Read more »
I had an MRI done about 4 wks ago and the results stated that I had a Capillary Telangiectasia thats about 6mm in size. My neurologist stated that its something that’s usually not treated and that the worst that could …
I was recently in the hospital for a kidney infection. I was released yesterday morning on the antibiotic ciprofloxacin and the pain medicine hydroporphone. Today i started having different symptoms all together that i have never had and is kind …
I was recently in the hospital for a kidney infection? Read more »
I have had back pain on off for couple of years. Gristle feeling along lumber spine. Saw chiro recently….he thinks disc bulge? I get restless legs…tingly feeling in back thigh to feet at times…walking feels heavy. It can feel like …
Back pain on off for couple of years. Gristle feeling along lumber spine? Read more »
I’ve had nausea/stomach cramps, fatigue and occasionally a low grade fever for 4 days. I had diarrhea on the second day (which has since cleared) but have never vomited. I think it’s simply a virus but I’m starting to wonder …
I’ve had nausea/stomach cramps, fatigue and occasionally a low grade fever for 4 days? Read more »
My problem with thyroid started when I was 60 years old. In the morning, when I was getting out of my bed, I felt extremely week physically and mentally. During the day, when I was laying down for a short …
My legs get very cold, much colder that in the past and only when I lie in bed? Read more »
Hi, I was cleaning the toilet and I noticed some little tiny blood-like specks on top of the rear part of the toilet seat. (on the top back part of the U of the sitting area of the toilet seat) …
Blood on bathroom toilet seat, what can be the cause? Read more »
A couple of days ago I noticed a pea sized lump in front of my left ear. It doesn’t seem to move, and is not painful. I cannot tell if it has changed in size at all. It definitely doesn’t …
I noticed a pea sized lump in front of my left ear? Read more »
Hi. I’m presently on Isentress, Norvir and Reyataz for HIV and thinking of using sildenafil (A Viagra Alternative) to help with my ED problems. Is it safe to take both HIV meds and Sildenafil at the same time? Age: 59 …
Is Sildenafil safe to take with Isentress, Norvir and Reyataz? Read more »
I am a 23 year old female with chronic pain and tingling sensation in both legs accompanied by issues with urinating. I have had to urinate multiple times in just a short 30 minutes…some times i feel like i can’t …
Chronic pain and tingling sensation in both legs, please advise? Read more »
I have a major acne problem which cannot be corrected. Acne all over my face. Went to several doctors but no solution can be found. Was tested for just about everything. CBC, TSH, HB, Blood sugar and kidney. All normal. …
I developed neuropathy in my feet, right foot primarily, burning, tingling, etc. since December 2016′ symptoms went away in June last year, and now they are back, same right foot. Neurologists could not find cause after tests were done, including …
Hi I’m 4 months post partum with first baby and have joint pain++ I’m eating pain killers. It’s worse in the morning, every joint seems stiff and sore and particularly my hands and ankles and they are swollen I’m morning. …
I’m 4 months postpartum with first baby and have joint pain? Read more »
Are Doctor’s paid to research? i.e. when they have a patient who has an illness they are not familiar with can they bill for the time spent learning as much as they can about it? I ask this question because …
I have severe narcolepsy as well as CFIDS, need second opinion? Read more »
I slipped and fell l broke my femur in three places , they have put a surgery metal plate in my leg l am recovering well after 6 days in hospital , l would like to know the weight of …
I slipped and fell l broke my femur in three places? Read more »
I have a strong steady burning sensation right where my sternum comes together. I can’t sleep with the discomfort. I can feel the heat, on that area, when I touch it. I have tried drinking cold water, and , placing …
I have a strong steady burning sensation right where my sternum comes together? Read more »
Can you get a rib fracture as a result of anesthesia? Had back surgery on 12/8- complained x3 post op visits to surgeon about left side rib pain. He said the rib pain had nothing to do with the back …
Can you get a rib fracture as a result of anesthesia? Read more »
Hello. I have had an issue with my stomach since. December 2nd 2017. Had an endoscopy done last month. Only found gastritis (biopsy was clear…no precancer or h.pylori infection ) and hiatal hernia. Upper middle stomach near rib cage been …
I have had an issue with my stomach since. December 2nd 2017? Read more »
Link (or show a connection to produce health related causation, to include a more than likely than not opinion), between bilateral lower extremity frostbite injury (including peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities with loss of use of the feet), to …
Can a frostbite injury be related to hypertension, diabetes or renal disease? Read more »
I have a dermatology question/concern.I had Moh’s surgery(all clear) on Jan 2 without stitches. On Jan 10 my surgeon said it was healing nicely. On Jan 22 a bump formed on the site. My question is: Is this the normal …
I had Mohs surgery, a bump formed on the site, please advise? Read more »
Developed a rash just below right corner of mouth. It started out with small rough bumps. I put rubbing alcohol on it and it caused it to dry out and open up. There is a small amount of clear liquid …
Developed a rash just below right corner of mouth, Please advise? Read more »
Hello, I’m a 41 year old male in moderate shape. I just got my blood test back and it has high NEUTROPHILS 12.3 x 10*9/L, high TRIGLYCERIDES 4.87 mmol/L, and high MONOCYTES 0.9 x 10*9/L. What would the cause be …
I have high Neutrophils , high Triglycerides and high Monocytes? Read more »
I have been experiencing a dull ache on the lower right side of my abdomen. It has been around for a few years, and it comes and goes. It feels like a very dull pain, or a burning sensation. It …
Experiencing a dull ache on the lower right side of my abdomen? Read more »
I’ve been suffering from frequent urination for over a month. Symptoms were severe with associated R lower back pain,pelvic pain, and pain while urinating. I would go to the restroom every 10 minutes or so. Volume has been high most …
Suffering from frequent urination for over a month, what is wrong with me? Read more »
I am 56 yrs. old, female, and in decent health. I work hard every day, own my own business and am either waling or standing many hours every day. Yesterday about 3pm I was driving and felt a sudden sharp …
Felt a sudden sharp pain in the front of my thigh at the very top, what is it? Read more »
I’ve been sick for a week and the symptoms are: Pain all over my face (mostly around my temples.. makes talking and chewing difficult. It feels like muscle pain) nasal congestion, fatigue, out of breath a lot, chest infection? When …
Sick for a week, pain, nasal congestion, fatigue, out of breath? Read more »
Dear doctor, I suspect I get a cervicogenic headache. Here are some symptoms: 1) headache around a circle region above ear 2) bad sleep quality 3) poor memory 4) great pain around neck and back How could I confirm if …
I have a crushing chest pain that feels like constant pressure making it difficult to breath. I am coughing up phlegm which has sometimes had streaks of blood in it. I also got chills and then it goes into hot …
I have a crushing chest pain making it difficult to breath? Read more »
my husband has been told he had a infection somewhere in his body after three weeks he is losing weight and can no longer eat savary (savory) food only fruit and cereals. he is a type two diabetic and he …
I have difficulty eating a regular meal, please advise? Read more »
For the past week I have had a muscle twitch in my left rem in between my elbow and my hand. Just comes and goes. No pain or anything. Then goes away. Maybe have it about 2 to 5 times …
I feel my left arm muscle twitching, please advise? Read more »
I suffer groin pain and slight burning sensation when urinating. Also have diarrhea that is been lasting for about 3 weeks now. What is wrong? Age: 32 Male Medications: NA
I recently had some blood work done and wanted an opinion on the results. Wbc 2.6, auto neut 27.7, auto lymphs 16.4, auto mono 24.7, auto eos 0.4, abs neut 0.7, abs lymph 0.8, Ag ratio 1.0. So essentially everything …
My blood result monocytes are high. Can anyone explain to me what might cause that? Read more »
Hello. I believe my thyroid is enlarged as there is a hard lump slightly below the Adam’s apple. I’ve attached a google drive video showing both a side and front view of the neck while swallowing. Link to video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tmSpmqLt-Wn2B9pfwxa6tmWXF5RhlHlz/view …
I believe my thyroid is enlarged, please advise? Read more »
symptoms: stomache for 2 weeks now after everytime i eat, about a week ago major headaches and migraines (which is rare for me)and they were constant,id take Advil or Tylenol but it would only dull it , about 2 days …
Fever of 100, migraines, can I take care of this at home? Read more »
My name is (—-) and I’m 22 years old. For the past few weeks I have been feeling strange. My heart is pounding like if it want to jump out of my chest. It lasts a few minutes and it …
About a week ago, I hit my head. No signs of concussion, only a slight bruise that was tender to touch. This afternoon, while washing my face, when I went over that spot I experienced a pulling and tingling sensation …
I hit my head. No signs of concussion but still sensitive, please advise? Read more »
I heard that Tylenol (Acetaminophen) is better for headaches and Aleve is better to reduce inflammation. Is it safe to take both Acetaminophen Tylenol and Naproxen Aleve at the same time? What about taking Aleve and Advil at the same …
Is it safe to take both Tylenol Acetaminophen and Aleve Naproxen at the same time? Read more »
Im in lyme remission after 2o yrs of Lyme. Several yrs ago I had to have a hysterectomy bc of the damage from the Lyme. Two months ago I’ve started having acne breakouts that are around my jawline. Also for …
I have acne breakouts and head pain, is this caused by menopause? Read more »
Hi doctor I am 5 weeks 4 days pregnant. Please let me know if I need to increase thyroid dosage I am currently taking 50. Also the hcg levels look elevated to me is there a possibility of twins. Or …
I am pregnant, is it twins and are my thyroid levels normal? Read more »
I have a black toenail. It just appeared a while ago I didn’t bang it or anything and it doesn’t hurt. I just noticed the black area seems to have spread a bit along the bottom of my nail. I …
I have a black toenail, what could cause it and what could be done? Read more »
My doctor prescribed predisone for my arthritis about 6 to 7 months back, now my vision is becoming blurred, I read on the internet that predisone can cause this, is that true? Age: 74 Female Medications: Predisone, Cypro, Nexium, Coversil, …
For the previous 2 days I’ve had a small pimple on my scrotum. It doesn’t hurt, leak fluid, or itch. I’ve had a past of ingrown hairs and I only wanted to confirm or a doctor to confirm this was …
Is this an ingrown hair or something more serious? Read more »
when it comes to mouth cold sores, is it the same virus that causes sores inside the mouth (cheeks gums tongue etc) as the one that causes on the outside of the mouth (lips edge)? Why do some people present …
Is it the same virus that causes sores inside and outside the mouth? Read more »
I had lab work done to test for iron, and it showed high total iron and % saturation. Should I see a doctor for this, or donate some blood, or not worry about it? (I uploaded the lab results.) I …
Lab results show high total iron and % saturation, please advise? Read more »
In the last year I have slowly lost my taste and smell. I can taste extreme tastes like sugar and salt. This started in Dec ,’16 after a bad cold and has gotten worse since then. My teeth have gotten …
I have slowly lost my taste and smell, what has caused this? Read more »
My girlfriend and me were having sex when I noticed that my frenulum tore and I started to bleed. It stopped a few minutes later. Does my penis need stitches? Age: 24 Male Medications: None
i had a steroid injection at 2pm (it is now 12 hrs later) for a triggerfinger of my 3rd finger of my right hand. The finger is even more contracted and somewhat numb. the injection was painful and the site …
I had a steroid injection, when will I feel improvement? Read more »
Around the week of October 20th I took plan b (emergency contraception) 2 times. A couple days after the second time (maybe around 10/26) I got a short period, I have not had a period since, can this contraception mess …
Hello I have been losing weight lately without dieting, lost 20 lbs, Also have loss of appetite. Besides that all is fine. Don’t feel any weakness. No extra stress or exercise. No pain. Nothing. What can be the problem? Age: …
I have been losing weight lately without dieting, what can be the problem? Read more »
I have been having body wide muscle twitching for 4 or 5 days now. Pain in my neck when I turn a certain way. Crackling in my jaw and right leg when I move it. Very fatigued. Headaches. Could this …
I have been having body wide muscle twitching, is it ALS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis? Read more »
6-8 weeks ago I had a UTI, the symptoms went away so I didn’t give it any thought. About 3 weeks ago on and off I started having pain on the right side of my back, thought I pulled a …
I had a UTI received antibiotic for severe kidney infection? Read more »
I get headaches that last between 1 to 2 days. I have had theses headaches on an off for a year or more. They seem to get worse now. I have no other problems or pain anywhere, no eye problems, …
8.00pm uncontrollable shaking of the body from the neck down to the hips. Body and brain wants to explode. No balance when I stand up. Have a history of Pagets Disease in the lower lombar region. Aged 90+ omly take …
Uncontrollable shaking of the body from the neck down? Read more »
i’m trying to have a baby with my wife since last 1 year with o luck so far, can you please check if my semen report is normal or not. I showed to my wife’s doctor and she said sperm …
I’m trying to have a baby with my wife, here’s lab report? Read more »
I had a bad cold with some sort of sinus infection that lasted 2 weeks. Now I am perfectly fine the cold is finally gone but I seem to have a slight red blood like spots in tissue paper when …
After sinus infection, is it normal for nose to bleed? Read more »
I have an 11 year old girl, she suffers from burning and stinging pain and “clicking” in quadriceps. She has been suffering from this pain since she was little. It usually occurs after physical sports activities. She had had x …
My daughter suffers from unexplained pain in quadriceps, what can it be? Read more »
Hello, I had sex with a person about two days ago. I had shaved my penis during the morning, and after shaving I had used coconut oil. That same night (12 hours later) I had protected sex. I didn’t wash …
I haven’t been feeling well lately, lack of energy, headaches and some chest and stomach pain. I had a bloodwork done and got my blood pressure tested by the local clinic and here are my results. My blood pressure is …
I sleep on a thin foam mattress which has given me back issues in the past but just mild discomforting pain. I sleep on the side and my back through the night. Last week for two nights I started sleeping …
I have had this lower left back pain and lowest left rib area, please advise? Read more »
I have hypertension and am currently taking Aldomet 250 mg, Minax 50 mg, Irbesartan 300 mg, Physiotens 0.02 and 0.04 mg, Dithiazide 12.5 mg, Two to Three years ago I developed three pulmonary embolisms in my right lung, I did …
I have positive rapd and inflammation of the optic nerve, should I be worried? After a visit to the doctor with headaches nausea and fatigue and a visit to my optician as I was suffering blurred vision in my left …
Hello, I have a question about hair transplants. I am 23 years old and I am beginning to lose my hair. My hairline is starting to recede. Just wondering if I can get a hair transplant done of my receding …
Hair transplant for a 23 year old, is it a good or bad idea? Read more »
me and boyfriend have question. For the past week or two Ive had slight sore throat. No other symptoms. After performing oral sex, the soar throat seems worse through the night and into the next morning. last night he said …
Experiencing sore throat and unusual itching, what can it be? Read more »
I get pain – like an attack – under my chest where my ribs join and stomach pain, hot and cold flashes sometimes accompanied by fever and general aches. Also feel nauseous. Usually get these attacks at night. I had …
Hot and cold flashes, chest and stomach pain, is it anxiety? Read more »
I was diagnosed with hepatitis when I went to the er for extreme flu symptoms. I had already stopped drinking at that point because of been so sick with the flu. The Dr only caught the hepatitis as I was …
I was diagnosed with hepatitis, could it not be cirrhosis? Read more »
My mom recently had an MRI done to check for inner ear issues. Nothing was found…..with that. However, the MRI showed “mild to moderate subcortical vessel disease (SVD)”. What does this mean? I’ve tried to do some reading online. Does …
I’m 3 weeks pregnant and my hch (hcg) level only went up 139mIU I need 69 hours. I was in the emergency room with crams after intercourse and I was spotting prior to the visit. They said I was pregnant …
I’m 3 weeks pregnant and my hcg level only went up 139mIU, please advice? Read more »
Hi. I had one toe run over by a heavy baby stroller, (the right big toe) . However, in the past few days I have developed blood under the left big toe nail too. The traumatic injury was about 9 …
Do I have traumatic toe injuries or can this be something else? Read more »
I Have had a fever for 5 Days 104 – 104.5 degrees . I suspect it may be caused by a tooth infection since my gums are swollen and has minor tooth pain .Two weeks ago I also had a …
I Have had a fever for 5 days, should I go to hospital? Read more »
Over the past year I suffer from intermittent pelvic pain. I had a ultrasound quite some time ago that showed I have hemorrhagic cysts located on my ovaries. i have had these cysts throughout my adult life so that doesn’t …
Ultrasound shows Hemorrhagic ovarian cyst (HOC), but also suffer from pelvic pain? Read more »
I did a blood test 7 months back and it yielded a RBC =5.97 10E12/L HGB =16.3 g/L HCT 49.3 % I did a retest again 7 months later to the test mentioned above at the result was RBC =5.81 …
I did a blood test 7 months back, is there something abnormal? Read more »
I’m a 49 year old born male who for over 30 years has believed I was born in the wrong body. After a few purges of clothes I have started buying clothes and appx 1 month ago started buying moisturising …
I had an attack after taking Fenugreek tablets and other pills, please advise? Read more »
I was at gymnastics last night and I landed weird after a tumbling pass..I heard/felt a pop in my knee but didn’t think anything of it at the time because it didn’t really hurt, it did swell quite a lot …
I heard/felt a pop in my knee, I can’t even start to bend my knee w/o excruciating pain? Read more »
I had overused a penile pump over 5 days 10 days ago and my penis is still cold and not sensitive to the touch. The color is kind of pale. It isn’t responding for any erection. It is limp. Will …
I had overused a penile pump, should I be worried? Read more »
I had a CT of my chest and abdomen. I was injected intravenously with iodine contrast twice. The next day I was having constant palpitations, my heart felt like it was racing and bogged down. I was short of breath …
I was injected intravenously with iodine for CT scan, now having side effects? Read more »
I have stomach pain in the upper left. I feel bloated and when I eat it hurts. What could it be. I also have chest pain when I breath in. It hurts in the middle left of ,my chest. And …
EKG indicates possible septal infarct and minor inferior repolarization, please advise? Read more »
I had fever and vomiting about four weeks ago. I shed about 4 Kg. Now I am feeling well but I have had blood tests done and the results show my cholesterol and liver enzymes are pretty high. i also …
My cholesterol and liver enzymes are high and was feeling sick? Read more »
For the past three years I have had long term exposure to low/medium levels of hydrogen sulfide due to improper ventilation that sucked sewer gases into my apartment, but only recently found out about this problem and fixed it. During …
Always had an eating problem but for the last couple of years been ok. Now started all over again. can’t keep anything in me, go to the washroom right after. What should I do? Age: 21 Female Medications: No
I have been experiencing flu symptoms for over a week and am concerned about how long this will last. I have missed 7 days of work. First 4 days I spent in bed with chills, congestion, head and body aches, …
Experiencing flu symptoms for over a week, how long this will last? Read more »
I am seeking employment and need to get tested for drug use. I take Adderall for ADHD Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, will it show up positive on a drug test. In particular will it show up positive as amphetamine and …
First is dizziness and nausea with occasional balance issues. Worse when lying down and moving head different directions. Blurry vision getting worse. Severe fatigue and weaknesses throughout body. Shortness of breath when bending over. Not sleeping well. Also very concerned …
I have lumps and lymph nodes swollen, feel tired and other symptoms, please advise? Read more »
I have always had a problem with fluid retention and take medicine for it. Last summer I started having a rapid pulse for no obvious reason. Since I have hypothyroidism my doctor lowered my dose of medicine. That worked for …
Is it correct that I could be retaining fluid while at the same time being dehydrated? Read more »
hi, i’ve had a mark on my leg for around 6/7 weeks, i’m not sure how it got there, but i’m worried it is a form of skin cancer as it is similar to some photos i’ve seen. It hasn’t …
Recently found I am positive carrier for the blood antigen kell. I am a 25 year old women and was curious if I should be concerned in regards to donating blood or receiving blood. For instance if I needed a …
I am positive carrier for the Kell antigen, can I donate or receive blood? Read more »
I got a pneumonia vaccine 2 days ago and the first night I started having a high pitched cough with trouble talking sometimes. Is this normal? I have also had a flu vaccine and tetanus vaccine on the same day. …
I received a pneumonia, flu, tetanus vaccine, is my reaction normal? Read more »
Hi, Doctor, I am 25 yrs. Old guy who was diagnosed with an epididymal cyst with size of 23*28 mm on the right testicle, The doctor I visited told me I need to remove that cyst ASAP via surgery to …
I have a cyst on testicle, should I get it removed surgically? Read more »
I’ve been having a strange sensation in my throat since November of 2016. At first, I thought it was a stomach virus since I was feeling very nauseous during that time. However, when the nausea stopped, I was left with …
I feel a pressure on the cartilage in my throat, any ideas what it can be? Read more »
I have chronic sinus from april this year. I have been on 2 or 3 rounds of cortisone to help. I have tried every possible alternative therapy. I have removed wheat, gluten dairy and sugar from my diet…. but i …
I have chronic sinus, is there something that can be done? Read more »
I’m 29 yrs. / female. I’ve troubles with my cholesterol levels and my weight. the problem started after I took these medicines (eltroxin 50 mcg,deltavit b12,inegy 10/20) for only one month starting from 1st June 2016, I gained 25 kg …
I have unusual weight gain problems, what is the cause? Read more »
I have had these embarrassing hives for about 10 years now off and on almost daily for no apparent reason. My skin will be fine and then it will feel like a hot flash and I’m burning up and I …
I have Urticaria ( hives on the skin), could this be Cushing syndrome? Read more »
I have severe anemia (lack of iron in blood) my test results were 3 and it should have been at 89 and am wondering what are my options? I have been taking an all natural organic liquid iron 4x a …
I had a liver transplant in 2005, and the resulting ascites gave me many stretchmarks on my back and stomach. Now that I will have a bit more money and some better health insurance pretty soon, I am willing to …
I had a liver transplant, how can I remove stretchmarks on my back and stomach? Read more »
I went to my Dr with chronic diarrhea. It has been an issue on and off for several months but in the last two months it has been constant. I had bloodwork done and my liver enzymes were elevated and …
I am extremely tired, suffer from chronic diarrhea, stiff joints, please advise? Read more »