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Rash on labia majoria   I have red raised patches on my labia majoria, the rash only just appeared like a week ago but I used to get the odd bump from shaving. I don't know ...

samters triad and feingold diet  My problem is i've a condition called samters triad in which i've to go on a diet called the feingold diet. I've been to a dietician and no one in ireland ...

Pruritus Ani  I'm a 33-year-old male and have had a generally clean bill for most of my life with no medical conditions to note. Two years ago, I began to notice an ...

Dull pain in back behind heart  I have, periodically over the last 2 years, gotten a dull pain in my upper left back.
It is directly behind my heart. I understand that this type of ...

nappy rash  My daughter has very bad nappy rash sore red inflamed and sores she gets it quite a lot and she is 2 and a half. She is predominantly out of nappies, just ...

Swelling of feet and legs  Hello. I am a 26 year old female. Yesterday I saw my family doctor. She gave me penicillin for Strep throat. Last night I noticed my feet were swollen....

Ectopic pregnancy  I am 24 yrs. old and had an ectopic pregnancy at May 09,2011 which my right fallopian tube was removed. When is the right time for me to get pregnant again ...

Heart pain when breathing in  I am 16 years old, and for the past month started off feeling like breathing tightly, then a few days later my chest start hurting. As days went on my ...

Paracetamol Overdose - Kindly Help  Approx 52 hours ago, my friend (male, age 40 years) took 30 tablets of 500mg Paracetamol. He went to a hospital in 90 minutes. He was provided saline water ...

Candida Balanitis  I'm a 23 year old male. Until 2 days ago I've never encountered smegma in any form other than a small build up of rubbery flakes (only if I don't shower ...

Neuroblastoma Stage 4 Disease  My 2 yrs old son has been diagnosed with new kind of neuroblastoma cancer. It was diagnosed as 'new' because they cannot find the 'root' of the cancer....

fluid accumulation behind right ventricle after valve replacement surgery  my brother, age 22, just had his valve replacement surgery, and 2 weeks after the surgery, the cardiologist said that there is some fluid like accumulation ...

Passing Fleshy Bits In My Stool  Passed Something Fleshy In My Stool

On multiple occasion for the last 3 weeks I have passed something in my stool that I had put on latex gloves and ...

p24 antigen test  My HIV Test Result

Hi, I got tested for HIV 11 days after I might have been exposed, and the results of my p24 antigen test were negative. I'm aware ...

pelvic ultrasound result  Your Question "PELVIC ULTRASOUND: pelvic sonogram shows the uterus with homogenous parenchymal echopattern, measuring 6.4 x 4.2 x 4.9cm. The endometrial ...

Unusual Period  I am a 21 year old type 1 diabetic female. I have been on Implanon for over a year, and haven't had many periods while on it. I'm sexually active with ...

Morning After Pill Effects  Bloating and Morning After Pill Effects

I had sex on the 13th Feb. we used a condom and it broke. I took the morning after pill on the 15th Feb. and ...

Recurrent respiratory infection symptoms  Respiratory Infection Symptoms

To start with I am sick of my problem. I have been seeing doctors for along time but none have come up with a long ...

Vickie's ibs flare  I have IBS and my IBS treatment consists of Oil of oregano, probiotics and Lotronex currently. I have been in a severe flare for 6 months now. Is there ...

Psychological erectile dysfunction  Erectile Dysfunction

Ok I'm a little embarrassed to ask this question, especially too embarrassed to ask somebody face-to-face.

When I was young,...

azithromycin side-effects help  Hallo. I am 29 years old and a smoker. I have a sinus infection for a long time and the doctor prescribed Azithromycin 500mg. I have been taking it for ...

tonsillectomy recovery help  Please help me!! I am 18 and had my tonsils out on Wednesday. It has been pure hell since then and I have been taking the maximum Hydros that it says ...

Burning, tingling pain on left side of abdomen and chest  I am 21 years old nursing student. I work as a home health aide for the elderly. I am having bad pain on my left side, right under my left breast down ...

Multiple symptoms that need a doctors review  I am 18 years old. I became sexually active at a very young age. I have been taking benedryl to stop these symptoms. I do not smoke or drink. I am having ...

Uncontrolled Ulcerative Colitis and Celiac Sprue  I have been suffering from diarrhea since my birth. I was doing well up to the age of 16 years. After the age of 16 years my first symptom was to feel ...

Eating disorder and laxative abuse  On weekdays, I skip breakfast, take 2 tablespoons of milk of magnesia, and sometimes 1 caffeine pill. For lunch, I have propel zero calorie vitamin water ...

Possible broken foot/ankle. In an extreme amount of pain.  My name is Erika, and I am 15 years old. My problem is I went ice skating on Saturday, November 26th, and I hurt my right ankle badly. It started out ...

Acute illness affecting my Devics and Picks disease  I am 39. My symptoms have come on suddenly, which are not normal to my everyday symptoms. An enlarged node on back of neck feels like it's putting pressure ...

Recurrent miscarriages 4 times  I have been pregnant 4 times and all the 4 times I have miscarried. All I want is a baby but I fear that I will never have one and its making me ill. I ...

Next Choice Side Effects? Two Packs in less than two weeks.  A few weeks back I had sex with my boyfriend 24 hours after my last birth control pill. The condom broke and he pulled out, but to be sure we would be ...

URQ Pain  First of all, thank you so much for having this online. I haven't had health insurance for almost a year now and no money to really do anything for my ...

Thyroid TSH level of 36.9  My 14 year old son has HYPOTHYROIDISM which has been managed by 100 Microgram’s of daily Thyroxine. He has just has his latest blood test results back ...

Lasting effects of malnutrition as a child for an adult  What are the lasting effects of malnutrition for an adult that was malnourished to severely malnourished as a child? I am 30 years old and would like ...

Pain and baby movements  Good evening. Firstly I have a coil with hormones fitted for two years now and have experienced no problems and no periods. Four weeks ago I started experiencing ...

Change in body shape  Hi, I am 41 years only and I have seen a spurt of growth of my breasts. They sometimes pain and become very sensitive. Also I can see that my waist has ...

Not sure if I have colitis or piles  I am not sure if I have colitis or piles as for the past two weeks Ive been passing fresh red blood with my stools which I thought was piles. I had a ...

Do I have cirrhosis?  I have been extremely tired for no reason for over a year now. For the past 2 ½ months I've been extremely nauseous & everything makes it worse i.e. eating,...

Unusual Pelvic Mass  My MRI showed a mass located between my tailbone and ovaries but not connected to any organs, what could it be?

I have had no surgeries; I carried ...

Should I go back to the Doctors for a second opinion?  Hi, I am looking for advice as I don’t not know whether to go back to the Doctors?
I am a fit healthy 24 year old female. A couple of months ago I started ...

Eating before colonoscopy or gastroscopy  During the 24-hour liquids-only diet before a colonoscopy, can I still eat something small? The fast gives me nausea. I’m doing later today both a colonoscopy ...

causes of my nausea and sudden vomiting  Hi I'm sure this is a common question, but each case is unique so I wonder if you could help me figure out the cause of my nausea. I'm twenty-four years ...

Breasts inequality  I am a 22 year old girl. My breasts are not equal. Left one is bigger than the right one. When I was young and breasts started growing, the left breast ...

Hip injury  I dove for a ball in my sports practice today and landed on my hip, first came a bruise and it hurt a little bit to walk. But after walking for awhile ...

Frequent urination, Fatigue, constipation - #IBS Help Online  I have to urinate a lot more then normal. It started sat to where I had to pee a lot more then usual. On Sunday when I passed urine it did not burn but ...

extreme pain when I wake up.  For the last month every day when I wake up the left side of my body (my elbow, shoulder, knee, and hip) is extremely sore, to the point that it is difficult ...

Severe pain in left ear but no infection  My son yesterday got off school bus at 345 and was screaming and crying and rolling on ground in pain said it was his left ear on inside he did not hit ...

difference in shape of my both shoulder  sir! My name is 'shivendra'. I am '21' year old 'man'. I am a "cricket player". I am "right hand bowler" in my team. There is some "difference in the ...

Do i have HIV?  Dear Dr,

Do I have HIV with those lab results?
WBC-Leucocytes = 20.4 10*3/micl
MCH-Mean Cell Hemoglobin = 26.2 pg/cell
RDW-Red Cell Distri....

clear non sticky liquid from nipple  I'm 23 years old, an unmarried woman getting tiny clear non sticky liquid from right nipple from one dot if I squeeze the dark area near nipple. I consulted ...

Yeast infection   I have a yeast infection and I took Sporanox 100 mg 10 days before and I still feel pain and burn why? How much Sporanox do I need to take to treat the ...

Do I have lymphoma?  Ive had a swollen lymph gland in my neck for 6 months and swollen axillary glands both sides for 14 weeks the axillary ones are at least 3-4 cms in ...

bite unknown origin  Just noticed these two presumably insect bites there read about two centimeters and raised and sore absolutely no idea where they came from I live in Plymouth ...

Abdominal Pain Right Side  2 nights ago, I had a very nagging sharp pain in my right side that radiated from my navel to my lower right side, it was tender to the touch and I ran ...

bad headaches and loads of pressure on my head  Hi my name is Siobhan and im 14 . I was in hospital for 2 days with bad headaches and a lot of pressure in my head which ive had now for 6 weeks non-...

Panic Disorder and the recovery duration, need recomendation on pill cut off.  Hello, my name is Rasa
I am 21 Years old Guy, 182Cm of height and 70KG of weight? I don’t smoke, I don’t drink

I started suffering panic attack ...

Testicular Lumps  I have a few small lumps on the tube connecting to the testicle, they're not painful and only noticeable if I have a feel around the testicle, they're ...

gastric problem  My wife is a 36yrs old housewife, having two children, younger one is suffering from Down syndrome. She has to take care of both the children. Regarding ...

high blood pressure  I am 28year old female with fluctuating blood pressure (i.e. 130/100, 140/90/ 150/100/ 130/90. 140/80) and headache with some weight loss. I have had ...

Reproductive Help?  I have been having cramps near the right side of my breast and it is increasing lately. I am having a brown oder smelling discharge coming from the vaginal ...

Left Upper abdomin pain and now there is internal pain  Two weeks back, after moving to a different town I noticed skin rash on left upper abdominal along with small spots on lower left back and other parts ...

bartholin abcess drained, catheter fell out. what do i do?  Today I had a bartholin cyst drained. The doctor lanced it, drained it and inserted a word catheter. It was placed fine, the procedure went well, but ...

Pneumonia  I went to my doctor twice the first time he said it could just be a cold then it got worse and so I went back. My throat is swollen, my right lymph node ...

Pink/orange worm/caterpillar looking thing found in my underwear?  I woke up this morning to find a pink/orange worm/caterpillar-looking thing (about the length of a fingernail) pinned to my underwear by what looked ...

ct scan result showed bigger than normal pancreas  My respiratory specialist referred a CT for pleural base thickening. The CT result showed both my lung and chest are normal. But then the doctor said ...

Nasal allergy(no specific cause)looking for long term solution ,have tried several treatments  Hi, I have a nasal allergy since childhood, but now it has increased .Also the allergic attacks occur all round the year. There is no definite substance ...

Does having a headache for a few weeks raise the risk of stroke?   I have had a mild one sided headache for 15 days. It does not get worse when I exercise or when I sleep. I have no sensitivity to light or sound. I have ...

Severe ongoing abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea  Last week, I was in the ER with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. I was diagnosed with mesenteric adenitis and sent home with painkillers. Today, I ...

Breast Enhancement Cream and Lupus  My wife has SLE, a kind of Lupus. Her sickness has made her very flat chested, so I bought some breast enhancement cream. Unfortunately she thinks it'...

Did I have a heart attack?  I was changing my clothes the other days, and as I was slightly bent over to remove my pants, using my left arm, I got chest pain and it got tight, my ...

slight pain in my forehead and slight numbness in left arm and left leg index finger  Hello doctor
I have slight pain in my forehead and slight numbness in left arm and left leg index finger. It has been persisting for 3 days and I am ...

child psychiatry  My 12-year-old son, pleasant and good natured, but sometimes behaves adamantly...when he needs to buy something even if it is beyond our capacity...has ...

rapid onsent and dissipation of vomiting and headache (no nausea)  My main problem is the startlingly rapid onset of eye pain followed quickly by a headache so bad I can barely make my body move, and I feel like I have ...

Scar Tissue or Lump  Hi There, Seven years ago I found a lump in my right arm, and was seen by a breast surgeon. It turns out it was a fibroadenoma and was taken out. The ...

Arm Numbness/Tingling, Chest Pain and Shorness of Breath  Hey, I'm a 27 year old male. My issues started 2 years ago and have become much worse. It started with bloating, face and throat numbness and shortness ...

Weird nose symptoms  My nose is congested all the time, everyday. I can never breathe from both nostrils together; it's either one or the other. One is always blocked. I ...

weird navel pain  Lately I have been tired and I feel weak. I also started having pains in and around my belly button. I have had belly button pain once before sometime ...

If I have bronchitis and I am on antibiotics when am I not contagious  My doctor said I might be getting bronchitis so he gave me medicine to treat it but I looked online at the symptoms and I basically matched them perfectly ...

memory loss  Im 66yrs old and I’ve been into drinking alcohol for quite sometime, I have been having it like continuously for a year without much break and started ...

Boils on arms  I was wondering whether or not the reason I am getting a sudden onset of boils occurring only on my arms is because I switch jobs from being behind a ...

Is my vertigo caused by my insomnia/what can I do to fix it and the insomnia?  I've always been an insomniac but it's only been REALLY bothering me for the past 1-2 years. Honestly, I can't even remember what it feels like to feel ...

Uncontrollably Throwing Up After Every Meal  I am a 19 year old girl, my height is 5'1" and I weigh about 92 pounds. I used to weigh more but since this sickness has affected me I have lost a lot ...

Scarlet Fever how long til fever goes away after getting treatment?  My son (4 and a half y.o.) was diagnosed with Scarlet fever last Wednesday, he got "erythromycin" to treat it. Now 5 days after starting the treatment,...

my dad has brain aneurysm, I need your help  My dad had an brain aneurysm that exploded 60 days ago , he had been in a comma for 6o days . The doctors said that his left brain was damaged . I want ...

I keep vomiting pure blood and have excruciating pain on my right side.  My name is Holly and I am 20 years old. I have been suffering with this really bad pain on my right side underneath my rib cage. In addition to this ...

Alternatives to TURP when drugs stop working that won't cause retrograde ejaculation.  I am a urology patient with BPH prostate 85cc, having been on Proscar and Flomax for years, I have been told that I need a TURP. The side effects I ...

Shaking when Excited  Hello Doctor, I'm a 19 year old student. I weigh 56 kgs and am 172 cms long. My periods are regular and I exercise regularly. Whenever I am really excited ...

mental health and child abuse  I am very concerned for a friend of mine who I am sure is suffering from some sort of mental health condition. She is a 43 year old female; I will give ...

stabbing pain under left breast  I have had a stabbing pain under my left breast that occasionally moves and feels like it's up underneath the edge of my ribcage and if I touch the area ...

question about chlamydia  How can I test positive for Chlamydia and my boyfriend test negative if he is the only one I have been with for 3 months and we have been having unprotected ...

Stress or not?  Hello Doctor,

Please help me. I am 29 years old and since 6 months I am facing feeling restless. My head and eyes are throughout in strain. The feeling ...

lump in mouth  A week ago I went to the doctors because I thought I maybe getting tonsillitis. The doctor said my glands and tonsils where swollen but it should just ...

Saline ultrasound... Possibly pregnant..  I have recently gone through a procedure to remove the tissue that formed a bicornuate uterus for me. That was about 4 weeks ago. I stopped taking the ...

Contraceptive  best contraceptive option: Im 20 years old. Im 5ft and weigh just over 5 stones. I do not have any eating disorders and am medically healthy otherwise,...

itchy, peeling genital (no yeast infection)  I am a 16 year old girl, 150lbs allergic to nothing but pollen and have had good health and no surgeries. about two or three weeks ago I used Veet hair ...

can 2 antibiotics be taken at same time  I was having pimples (very painful with swelling and pus) on my body recurring. I consulted a Dermatologist last year and he gave me an antibiotic. The ...

continuous vomiting more than a week   My father is a heart patient before that he had his gall bladder operation a few years back. He is 66 years of age now. Almost a week ago his stomach ...

Parotid lesion and/or TMJ  I noticed a lump in front of my ear in the preauricular area. It has a burning sensation, as well. Went to family doctor she stated that is was probably ...

spider bite  I was bit by a bug (spider) two days ago. The site is bright red and itches and has grown each day. However there is little or no pain. I have no other ...

Back Pain Caused By Breasts?  I have been experiencing mild lower and upper back pain these past four or so days. At first it was off and on, but now it is a constant feeling. I am ...

Orange Semen  In the past two weeks, there have been two instances where I have had orange semen. I had drank orange powerade the day before of both times. I have ...

Sharp chest pain in left side of chest  I am a 21 year old female experiencing sharp chest pain on the left side of my chest, made worse when taking a breath and moving in different positions....

3 hours of delirium  I had about an hour of delirium this afternoon after being flushed, feeling feverish, and having nausea and a headache. When I got home (after the delirium ...

Pregnancy or Stress  I am a 20 year old female. Healthy except I have occasionally had UTI's and two and a half years ago I had a ruptured appendix. I am not on medication ...

Infected lip ring  I got my lip pierced like one week ago on monday september 12 , 2011 , in Omaha Nebraska by a professional , at Benson in North Omaha called nuclear ...

Can morphine administered by injection bring on unconsciencness in patient on fentanyl patches?  My 82 yr old mother was recently given a morphine injection to alleviate severe arthritic pain. She has been on Fentanyl patches for many years. Some ...

Dysfunction of small intestine after surgery  My aunt had a uterus removal surgery because of fibroids and her small intestine is still not functioning. There are no bowel movements. She passes ...

late period but negatives on pregnancy tests  Hello I am a pretty healthy 20 year old female I am married. My period is about a week and a half late. Which is not normal for me, I normally have it ...

Am i at a good weight?  I am 5' 5'', 91 pounds and I am a 13 year old girl. Is this a healthy weight or am I underweight? People always say I look too thin and that I should ...

Excess Period for 20 days  I am 32 years old and have been going through irregular periods for a long time. I have been diagnosed by my Gynaecologist with PCOD or Polycystic Ovarian ...

I am having muscle spasms in the neck and chest after taking clonazepam.  I am prescribed 2mg of Klonopin as needed for anxiety and panic attacks. Tonight I felt a panic attack coming on and I took 2mg of the Klonopin. After ...

Knee pain  I am a 48 year old male. Moderately overweight. Taking Crestor 5mg for Cholesterol. About 4 weeks ago I began to experience pain in my left knee, actually ...

Anti-androgen help needed  Hello, I am a transgender woman who intends on beginning my transition early next year. However, I'd still like to retain my ability to have a child ...

Bikini vs midline incision for large ovarian cyst  I have a very large ovarian cyst and will need it removed surgically. I believe it will either be a midline or bikini incision, but I would like to get ...

severe lower back pain  For about a month now, I've had severe lower back pain right above my butt, near my tailbone. I have tried ice as well as heat but they only provide ...

Do I still have a vaginal infection?  I had my period on the third of this month and for the first time during my period had a yeast infection so I used Monistat. My period ended and it seemed ...

lower abdominal discomfort  I had ectopic pregnancy and then had emergency laparotomy of the right ovary last year august 2010. Fortunately, both my tubes are fine and were saved....

sharp headaches during pregnancy  I started to get a headache yesterday afternoon and it has got progressively worse. Last night I had sharp pains in my head and was sick. I am 14 weeks ...

Could i have colon cancer at 21?  Hi, Im 21years old, over the last few months ive been suffering from inexplicable tiredness, im literally tired all the time no matter how much sleep ...

Survival chances?  My brother-in-law has been diagnosed with cancer in his lungs, liver, brain, bones. He has been doing some radiation treatment. As with all cancer, we ...

Yellow discharge  I got an abortion when I was 16 and since then I have had very bad stomach pains. I have never been to the gyno. I am 19 now. I have the worst period ...

Off food and nauseous  I am a 60 year old female who runs everyday, weighs 115 lbs.and is going through a tough time---I have been severely nauseated for 6 days--have had abdominal ...

asking my dr . to perform a colectomy to prevent risk of colon cancer later  I have ulcerative colitis, many polyps and have had my disease since 2005 I don’t want to get cancer and medication doesn’t help to put my disease into ...

Anxiety, Depression and a broken heart  Well my boyfriend just went to jail. We have been together for 2 years everyday and now he is just gone and it hurts. Also growing up my dad used to ...

High protein in urine during pregnancy  I am 24 years old I am 25 weeks pregnant with my 3rd child. I have had protein in my urine most of my pregnancy, but not usually over +1. They had me do ...

pain where appendix used to be  Im a 56 year old male, non-smoker, non-drinker

I woke up this morning with a sharp pain where my appendix used to be, it was removed 46 years ago. The ...

former weed smoker having problems  Having trouble forgetting to breathe, anxiety/panic attacks, fear of heart attack if i have even a toke or a spliff or drink heavy one night. please help,...

buffalo hump  Hello, I am 17 years old and I suffer from buffalo hump, when I am angry or stressed out my hump expands leaving me with a serious pain on my back ...

Swollen Gland in Neck is Hurting  I am a 14 year old female. I have a swollen gland on my upper neck on the right side, next to my cheek bone. It is only a small swelling and it is aching....

Pregnancy scan  I went for my first pregnancy scan today and was told I was 8 weeks 5 days gone. This is impossible. I was told I conceived on then 31st March, this date ...

18 With Anxiety  I'm an 18 year old that's dealing with anxiety. A week or two ago I just started feeling sick at the stomach: nauseated, vomiting, diarrhea, and lost ...

Should i undergo radioactive iodine treatment or not?   I've had hypothyroidism for a year then hyper, in the end I had a goitre and 2 malignant nodules in my thyroid (found out in early march). The big one ...

Terrible pressure headaches, and floaters in left eye.   I am a 24-year-old female in relatively good health. I am currently taking .025 mg of Synthroid for Hashimoto's hypothyroidism. I also just finished a ...

General lethargy, dark yellow urine, headaches, lack of appetite  I am a 29 year old female in generally good health. I am active both by choice and for work and maintain a healthy weight and diet. However, for the ...

Extreme tiredness  My mother has lately been having spells of extreme tiredness and extreme lower back pain. She has also had chronic insomnia and complains about severe ...

cut hand  I’m a 22 year old female, in Egypt for 2 months at the moment on a university expedition. I cut my hand on a screw head on a pick up truck a week yesterday,...

Thighs going numb post-surgery  I just got out of the hospital 2 days ago for gallbladder problems and am waiting for my surgery appointment. I am on 2 different antibiotics, Metronidazole ...

Chronic anemia  I'm a 20 year old girl. I always feel very tired and sleepy. On holidays I sleep for about 12-14 hours. In the recent years I’ve experienced a great lack ...

sores outside genitals  I am a 30 year old woman with 2 kids, non smoker, does not drink alcohol.

I have had this problem for a long time since I was a young girl.
I periodically ...

Shooting pain down below  I'm a 19 year old female. Lately I have had shooting pains down below, on the left hand side just above my vagina. Some says it gets worse, and sometimes ...

I can't breathe whilst exercising  Age: 42

Gender: male

Nature of Problem: I stopped smoking and started running. And the thing I noticed to my chagrin is that I was barely going when ...

Two year old vomiting  My two year old son has been unable to keep down food or fluids. He vomited after eating yesterday but seemed fine overnight. However he has not kept down ...

Back, stomach and kidney pain, middle ear infection, vomiting, constipation and tiredness  My husband has been feeling sick for the last 12 months. The doctors here in South Africa say he has a middle ear infection and something else that they ...

Trush, Candida and Diarrhoea  I’m a 24 yr old female. I’ve treated myself for thrush starting 3 weeks ago with cream and tablets. My symptoms worsened and my doctor said it was definitely ...

abnormal bleeding between periods.  I’m 40 years old and I’ve been bleeding between periods since 30 of December 2010, I went to my doctor’s nurse and she gave me a smear and test for Chlamydia,...

Minor slipped disc.  Hello doc, I’m a 21 years old, female who for the last 4 months has had a terrible problem due to a minor slipped disc. I did MRI test and my doc said ...

small white spot on the opening of the vagina  I have recently discovered three small white spots on the opening of my vagina, and in the last week i have been getting think discharge, really bad headaches,...

HCG and Miscarriage  I have low HCG levels but no miscarriage yet. I found out I was pregnant about two in a half weeks ago. The next day I went for my first U/S and all that ...

Retesting For Chlamydia Following Treatment  Hello I’m a 24year old female who was tested positive for Chlamydia. Both I and my boyfriend have taken Azithromycin as prescribed by my doctor. How soon ...

Scan Explaination  Can you explain what this report means?

The previously seen enhancing right lower pole renal mass with necrotic centre remains unchanged in size and ...

Hypothyroid Symptoms  Hello! I am a 33 year old female. I have not had any surgeries, I don't drink or smoke. I have a family history of thyroid diseases and am currently ...

HIV Testing And Premarital Results  Me and my partner are planning to get married soon. She had a few medical tests recently, but I didn’t completely understand those medical tests. The results ...

Sharp Chest Pain With Breathlessness  I am 14, and want to help diagnose my teacher. He said that the GP has ruled out all the usual suspects like PNEUMONIA. He has been prescribed something ...

Anemia In Woman  I am 32 yrs old. I had anemia & getting treated for that. My hemoglobin count increased from 9 (before treatment) & increased to 11.3 now. And at present ...

Mirena IUD and pregnancy  I recently got the IUD about 2 1/2 months ago with a non profit doctor’s office. The first two weeks after insertion was horrible. I was cramping and had ...

Stomach Problems  I am a 22 year old male and for three weeks I would wake up with stomach pains, they were cramping and bloating. I went to the E.R. and they ran a CAT ...

Breast Rash  I'm a twenty-four year old woman, my concern is that in the past couple of months the skin on my breast has started to change in texture and I have sores ...

Passing Faeces In My Urine  What could be the cause of passing out watery faeces through the penis by a patient with cancer of the rectum?


Answer:

Passing watery faeces in ...

Sex Allergy, About Allergy To Sex  I Just had sex and I started to get all my skin red, hives and a tachycardia; why? I’m 17 years old and I’m a male. After having sex I started to get my ...

H pylori suffering  I was suffering from anemia & when I went to doctor he requested stoll analysis & h pylori test & the result was +ve, I took 3 weeks Helicure treatment ...

Bleeding Belly Button  My 2 year old daughter’s belly button is bleeding! What could it be and what should I do?

Answer:

I’m sorry to hear that your 2 year olds belly ...

Painless Bumps On Labia Majora  I am a 20 year old female and I have had tiny painless bumps around the outer lips of my vagina for as long as I can remember. No fluids come out of them ...

pounding heartbeat  Hi, I am 22 years old and I am suffering from fast pounding heartbeat from last 1 year. This happens to me after walking, climbing stairs and after lifting ...

Enlarged, swollen testicle.  Hello. Last week I started experiencing a dull ache in my lower groin/abdominal region on my right side. The next day I noticed that my testicle was very ...

breast cancer treated with chemotherapy  I have a question, My Aunty is at 4th stage of breast cancer and she was treated with chemo therapy, now she went into comma last night maybe it is due ...

Tender right breast  I'm 21 and have family history of breast cancer. My mom was diagnosed at the age of 35 with stage 4 breast cancer. About 6 days ago I noticed my right ...

Am I normal?  Am I Normal?

I have a feeling something is wrong with me, but I don't know if I'm just being silly.
When I walk outside, about half the time I feel ...

Is Gardasil safe?  Is Gardasil Safe?

I had finished getting the Gardasil vaccine a couple months ago and have experienced no side effects or anything that would worry ...

trigeminal neuralgia  Is This Trigeminal Neuralgia?

I can’t open my mouth properly and I am not able to chew hard foods. The pain occurs on both sides of my face. I can’...

Dribbling Urine  Dribbling Urine

When I go to the toilet to pass urine I finish completely, but still there are some drops come out after.

Secondly when I’m exited ...

constantly running left eye  Constantly Running Eye

I have had a constantly running left eye for over a year now. I have seen 3 different eye doctors and had a cat scan that has ...

Breast Pain  Breast Pain

Hey! My left boob, armpit, shoulder and arm hurts! I think it might be a muscle pain. Feels all tender! I haven't found a lump. Also the ...

bile duct problem  My Mothers Obstructed Bile Duct Symptoms

My mother is now 60 and having symptoms of Sleeplessness, itching, loose motion and low HB. While doing LFT ...

Injured Thumb  Thumb Injury

I hurt my thumb playing Rugby League yesterday, and I thought the pain would go away overnight, but it didn't. Today it has ached and ...

Loss of libido after removal of uterus  I’ve Lost My Libido Following Hysterectomy

In 1995 I had my uterus removed due to excess bleeding from three small tumors (Fibroids) I believe thats ...

Short stature and puberty   Brendans Short Stature

Brendan and im in 7th grade and i wanted ask you some questions cause im soo short and all my friends are way taller than me ...

Itching and swelling  Itching and Swelling - Allergic Reaction Symptoms

On my way home from work today, I suddenly got incredibly itchy palms and feet. I got home and was ...

What are the most effective antibiotics for rheumatic fever?  Antibiotics For Rheumatic Fever

I was diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease January 2010 (with heart murmur; never experienced joint pains that time....

Pain below the knee  Pain Below The Knee

Hi, I'm a 31 yr old female. I have started up doing some running again and I'm have some pain on the top of my tibia just under ...

Stomach upset  Probable Stomach Flu

Hi, I am a healthy 35 year old mother of a 4 month old baby boy. 7 days ago he had a fever and vomiting and was diagnosed with ...

Loss of periods  Loss of Periods

I have not had a period for 63 days (I have missed two), they are normally 28 day cycles. I have taken home pregnancy tests but non ...

Dark Circles Under Eyes  Dark Circles Under My Eyes

I am a 25 year old female and for about three years now I have suffered from really bad dark circles under my eyes. They ...

Abdominal pain and bleeding  Abdominal Pain and Blood Clots

I have been awake all evening with bad stomach cramps and I had a really bad pain and urge to go to the loo and I passed ...

Painful sex  Painful sex

So I'm 18, and I’m a girl, and recently, I was having sex with my boyfriend, whom I’ve been with for quite a while, and recently, there ...

Enlarged lymph glands  Knots or Lymph Glands

I was told I have a sinus infection and have been put on antibiotics, after taking them for about a week new symptoms popped ...

Watery Eyes  Watering Eyes

Lately I have been having watery eyes. I don't think they are allergy related because I don't have watery eyes at home, and have never ...

Is this Interstitual nephritis?  Possible Interstitial nephritis

I am a 14 year old girl. I have recently been experiencing a awful lot of right lower abdominal pain. I have now been ...

Severe Headaches  Hi,

I suffer from severe headaches. I have been to see my GP recently as i know started to feel funny when i get these headaches. I start to feel shaky,...

Asthma Troubles.  I think I might die of an asthma attack! I have allergy induced asthma. I have been seeing doctors for it a lot lately, but I don't have another appointment ...

Stroke warning signs and symptoms  Are These Stroke Warning Signs?

About an hour ago, my mother just complained and asked if the left side of her face went numb. She has left sided ...

Feinting with marijuana  Feinting with marijuana

So I've been smoking weed for about a year now. I sometimes drink alcohol on the weekends. I'm a 16 years old female 100 pounds,...

Can't sleep   Sleeping difficulties

I'm having trouble sleeping, I slept maybe 6 hours in the last 3 days but I'm still not tired. I barely blink and I have a dull ...

Endometriosis herbal treatment  My girlfriend has endometriosis and has tried surgery,birth control and hormones and none have worked. Would it be safe to use a combination of these natural ...

combat medic in iraq   I have an 18 y/o female patient who had her wisdom teeth removed about 2 to 3 weeks ago she is now presenting with severe joint pain and jaw pains joint ...

Sinus infection that won't go away.  Sinusitis Advice

Hi, I have an appointment on the 19th to see a clinical doctor. However, I'm not sure I should wait.

I've had a sinus infection ...

anxiety attacks  I think I am experiencing anxiety attacks, my neck goes red and blotchy my heart beats fast and feel very hot. I have essential tremor and the shakes are ...

Nightmares  hi,

I'm currently 17 weeks 5 days pregnant and i'm suffering from nightmares / night terrors I suffered really bad with them when i was a child and ...

Worried i have ms  Hi I have been very sick for the last 6 years, I have high temps every day and chills as well. I suffer with numbness and pins and needles in feet and ...

Head or Heart problem ?  Hi! I'm a 28 years old male, and since last year I'm having a heart problem ( I think...).It started when I was on a diet .(In 3 months I've lost 15kg....

Discoloring on my penis shaft  I have something like a rash, sometimes its dry and ashy an then sometimes its a little lighter than my skin. After showers it appears smaller and red....

Pain in upper left back  Pain in Upper Left Back

For several days I'm feeling pain in the upper left back. It feels like a muscle pain but inside my ribs cage, I felt this ...

Boils or....?  Folliculitis

Hi.

Exactly a week ago today I woke up with a huge boil-like thing on my left thigh. It hurt really badly but I didn't think much ...

radiation colitis treatment  Radiation Colitis Treatment

My mother is suffering from radiotherapy induced colitis. Her age is 50yrs.she has taken treatment for ca-cervix. The ...

anxiety   Signs of Panic Attack?

Hello I suffer from anxiety and been having headaches and feel like my lungs hurt. I feel dizzy when I breath and cannot breath ...

How to treat pneumonia  How To Treat Pneumonia

How can you cure severe pneumonia? My mom has it. And I need a lot of help. Thanks.

Answer: How To Treat Pneumonia

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redness in eye  Picture of Glaucoma or Allergic Conjunctivitis

I have redness in the outer white part (part towards my ear) of my right eye. There is probably a ...

Signs and symptoms of UTI  Signs and Symptoms of UTI

I think I have a urinary tract infection. Today I noticed blood in my urine plus the other classic symptoms. My husband ...

Tingling in arms and legs   Pins and Needles In Leg and Arms

I have been having tingling and pins and needles sensations in my arms and legs for several hours now. It is pretty ...

depression in a woman  Depressed Females Question

For the past few months I have been feeling depressed like I mean I have thoughts of dying, always cry and hates going ...

late period and constant headache  Migraine Headache Symptoms

I have had a constant head ache now for 5 full days. Paracetamol, kapake and ibuprofen have not cleared it. Mainly in my ...

pain in my chest ribs  Severe Pain in Rib Cage

Hope u will help me to get rid of my rib pain. I am in such a pathetic condition. I have terrible pain in my chest bones in ...

Anxiety, self concious  Cannabis and Anxiety

Hi, Im turning 18 in two months, I have been smoking cannabis for a few years now and I thought nothing of its problems until ...

heavy breasts  My Big Breasts and Me

I'm a unmarried girl aging 27 years. My height is 5ft. My breast size is 36. My breasts are heavy and too much soft. It looks ...

Likely delusion disorder  Mental Disorder Delusion?

I'm young what disease or possibility of death? I've asked myself this. Only to realize I'm having symptoms of these in ...

Passing Blood  Abdominal Pain and Rectal Bleeding

I'm passing blood, from my anus, and I was wondering why this might be. The blood is fresh, bright red, and this ...

Bug bite on leg  Spider Bite Photo

My girlfriend has this bite on her knee I have a picture of it. We are not sure what it is and she cant afford to go in.

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implant contraception and bleeding  Implant Contraceptive

I had the implant inserted in January 2010 and my periods completely stopped until December 2010.

Before I had the implant ...

Facial paralysis symptoms  Symptoms of Bells Palsy?

I had D&C done about a week or so ago, but my husband noticed three days ago that when I laugh or talk my lips go to my right ...

Could it be chicken pox?  Picture of Chicken Pox

Mariah is 21 months she woke up with 5 little red/pink spots on her back.(Sunday) She has had 2 fever of 102. The next day ...

Stomach Flu vs Food Poisoning  Stomach Flu vs Food Poisoning

Yesterday morning I got a headache, stomach cramps and I started vomiting.
I took painkillers and drank plenty of ...

Hyperspeed, a symptom of manic depression?  Is This A Symptom of Manic Depression?

Sometimes it feels like my thoughts are on hyper speed, like I am shuffling through thoughts about 20x as ...

What are these marks? small spots? Can i get rid of them?  Hi, I am 26 and for as long as I can remember, or since puberty at least I have had these, what look like little spots on my scrotum and on parts of the ...