I have fever of 99 – 101 and it changes throughout the day, body aches, severe headache over and around the eyes, feel tired and my back shoulders and back hurt. Feels like the flu – had it last year…
Is Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) the right procedure?
I’m 67 years old with an enlarged prostrate. I’ve taken tamsulosin 2x a day for 5 years but the problem has gotten to the point that I admit that I need to take more effective measures. Because I also have…
I have had this lower left back pain and lowest left rib area, please advise?
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 had spine surgery exposing my spine, is there risk of infection?
I recently had surgery to confuse five vertebrae in my neck the problem is is my incision started to create a big hole looks like it was infected my surgeon told me it was not infected but he put me…
I take Zoloft for my anxiety, are there better alternative treatments?
I have been taking Zoloft for about a year now. want to try alternative treatment that is better. not meds. can you suggest something that can work for me. please help
I have hypertension, my Dr asked me to stop taking Aldomet and Dithiazide, please advise?
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 had ECHOCARDIOGRAM, please explain results?
Can you please tell me what these test results mean? 73 yr old African American woman. Study Result ECHO Narrative · The left ventricular systolic function is normal, ejection fraction is 60-65%. · The left ventricular cavity size is normal.…
I have positive Relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD) and inflammation of the optic nerve, should I be worried?
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…
Can I have a stomach bug without vomit or diarrhea?
Can I have a stomach bug without vomit or diarrhea? The last 2-3 days had bad pains extremely nauseas. I’ve been taking zofran because I have a fear of throwing up but I’m not sure without diarrhea what else it…
Hair transplant for a 23 year old, is it a good or bad idea?
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…
Experiencing sore throat and unusual itching, what can it be?
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…
Hot and cold flashes, chest and stomach pain, is it anxiety?
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…
I was diagnosed with hepatitis, could it not be cirrhosis?
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…
MRI shows subcortical vessel disease (SVD), is this vascular dementia and what does this mean?
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…
Is it Mesothelioma Cancer? I have shortness of breath and chest pain?
I am afraid I may have Mesothelioma Cancer, I suffer from shortness of breath and have chest pain. I worked in a factory which used lots of different types of materials. I think asbestos may have been one of them.…
