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What causes severe pain in legs and feet on withdrawal from Diclofenac?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
I have recently stopped taking 150mg (75 mg x 2) diclofenac over a 2 year period for sciatica. I withdrew over a period of about 3 months but since stopping completely over a week ago I ve experienced a lot of aches and pains in my legs and feet. My sciatica cleared up some time ago. Are these...

How to treat sharp pain and burning sensation in forearm after having blood infusion?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
I went in for a blood draw and when the nurse got everything attached, the syringe started pushing air into my vein instead of pulling blood out. She said it was like the suction of the syringe was put on backwards. She kind of freaked out saying how dangerous it was. She wasn t able to get any...

What does the following MRI scan of brain indicate?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
i have had an mri scan of the brain which showed some gereralisedparachymal volume loss which is a little more than could be expected for my age of 58. the report also mentioned a slight predilection for the superior cerebellar vermis. I dont drink alcohol and wonderered if there is anything for...

What causes burning sensation in collar bone after spine replacements?	5	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Im in my 40 s i have had two c-spine replacements ranging from c-3 through C-7. They diagnosed my with spondylosis & spinal stenosis along with bone generative disease for almost 12 years now. Im experencing an intense burning, sensation under my right collar bone almost to my shoulder. Its...

What does a white bump on penis of an infant indicate?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
my son is 1 year old and i found a big white knot or lump on his penis it looks like it is under the skin because i can see the difference in color of the skin of his penis and the knot what could this be and should i take him to his pediatrician asap???

What causes delayed periods?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Doc Me and my girlfriend had dry sex but one point of tym we wer totally naked but i ejaculated but not on her but we rubbed our genitals before ejaculation.now itz been 2 weeks and no peroids but she has that period coming feeling thing but its not happening and she started her yoga classes last...

How long does Nicotine stay in the body?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Hi, so I have a hair follicle test sometime towards the middle to the end of May. I am concerned. I don t smoke everyday, I suppose you could say occasional. I ve probably smoked a total of 4 times since January with the most recent being last Friday. I am an African American with a very fast...

What causes dry and flaky skin?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Hello, I have a question I m 39 years old lately I ve noticed my skin is really dry and flaky and looking cracked, my hair is always dry flaky and itchy and starting to break off really bad. My muscles ache from time to time and I feel sleepy allot it always feels like there s something in my...

What are the chances of congestive heart failure while having low blood pressure?	6	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Thank you. I ve always had low normal range of BP. Symptoms have a appeared to suggest to my new dr. perhaps Congestive heart failure. Which he wants to rule out. He referred me to a cardiologist prelim testing finds my BP at 141/88. Is that within a normal rate. Scheduled for an Echocardiogram...

What causes orange nasal discharge?	5	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Hi, I just blew my nose and had orange/yellowish liquid come out. should I be concerned? it wasn t a mucus consistency but more like liquid. I was diagnosed with a sinus infection about 2 weeks ago in which i was given a Zpack that I finished last monday. I still have lingering congestion though.

Suggest treatment for pain in ears	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Reputable local ENT I ve seen for periodic impacted earwax removal treated me again yesterday. Left ear went fairly well. Right ear required very painful process that included suctioning over and over and then finally stool softener drops in it for twenty five minutes. Got most of it out. Since...

Suggest treatment to raise platelet count in person suffering with cancer	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
My father had to miss 2 chemotherapy treatments because his blood platelet count was 60,000. Is their anything to do to help raise your platele count. And as he is on a blood thinner his INR is very low 1.1 and I also would like to know if Chemotherapy can affect your Warfarin and it s...

What causes rapid heart rate along with headaches?	5	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
My wife has been using Benadryl every evening for years. Recently she has experienced heart racing, headaches. She has a brain shunt for hydrocephalus. I have notices she is more competitive on the highway and angrier at our dogs, including striking one of them repeatedly. This is not like her....

What causes jaw pain when suffering from celiac disease?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
I woke up one morning with extreme jaw pain and unable to open mouth. they ruled out bell palsy but after two years they still do not know why this happened now I have arthritis in jaw and c4-5 and c5-6 uncovertebral joint hypertrophy. I also have Celiac disease. I ana level but rheumatologist...

Is it safe to take Lamisil for tinea on lower back and buttocks?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
I wa diagnosed with tinea or ringworm . Generally it occurs from sweating from exercise such as golf, running etc. I am going to take a 60 day supply of lamisil by pill. It is located on my lower back and buttock area. No jock itch however. Is that what I should do?

What causes severe pain in groin while walking?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
I have been quite physically active over my lifetime. I am now 63. I have played hockey, lacrosse, competitive university wrestling, squash (20) years, now into curling and golf, these average 3 to 4 times per week. Last winter while curling, I noticed pain in my right hip, which seemed like a...

What causes sudden inability to stand while treating UTI and arthritis?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
My 85 year old mother is frail, suffers with arthritis and is not very mobile. She is being treated for a uti and this evening she couldn t stand or walk with the assistance of 2 carers. She has moderate mixed dementia and spends alotof time sitting and sleeping. What has caused this to happen so...

What are the chances of getting pregnant while being on contraceptive pills?	4	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Hello, I need very prompt answer. I´m using contraceptive pills- Mercilon which is not available for purchase in US. (it consist of 150 Desogestrel and 20 Ethinylestradiol). And big problem occured today when I lost my last blaster of the pills. I´m 3 week of usage (5 more pills were left). I...

What happens when insect enters our body through nose?	5	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
I Think A Small bug/fly Entered Into My Nose And Then Traveled In My Throat,I Insert My Finger Inside Throat And Vomit.After That I Just Scratched My Throat So That If Its Attached In My Throat It Gets Out And Spit.I Had Very Little Amount Of Blood In My Spit Then After Few Spits Blood Gone.Now I...

What does this test result of uterus indicate?	5	1	Tue, 2 Apr 2024
What is ante vertex uterus measures 8.0(L)x 5.7(AP)cm.a2.2x2.2cm anterior and fundal intramural fibroid? Also what does the endometrium is thickened 1.6cm in ap diameter and demonstrates three echo genie a vascular foci measuring 0.5cm, 0.7cm and 1.0cm. What is polyps can it prevent me from...

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