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Feeling bad since Thursday?

I'm a 60 year old male. I just take colesteral medicine and started getting chills then hot flashes. I have a scratchy throat, diarrhea, and a lack of energy.

Hard lump on collarbone and hip pain, is an examination needed?

I know it's best to be examined by a doctor, however in my country right now only private hospitals give you an appointment quickly. The public hospitals all have long waiting...

Concerned?

About 6 years ago I performed oral sex on a girl and I noticed after that she had this whiteish color around the opening of her vagina, the very next day I woke up feeling extremely...

60 year old woman with chronic diarrhea no other symptoms?

I have diarrhea 5-6 times a day/night. Usually no warning. No fever, no stomach pain, no vomiting. Colonoscopy clear.

Should they have waited until the meds wore off and he was baseline before administering the tests?

An 89 year old man comes to the hospital in good condition. He is on a pass-thru for PT but ends up staying over because insurance is slow. He is given Ativan and has an opposite...

Should those test results be considered valid?

The patient is 89 retired electronic engineer, a private pilot in good physical/mental condition. His chart says no morphine and the patient has claustrophobia. He had a double...

Blisters under tongue?

There are two small blusters under my tongue, really painful, continues for about 1 week and getting worse.

What is a mastoid infection?

What is a mastoid infection? I was wondering what that was!

Forehead/Top of Head Pressure/Sensation?

I have forehead pressure and a sensation on the top of my head that won't go away. Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and Paracetamol won't work in eliminating or mitigating this problem. I...

Need help with dosage of acyclovir for active symptoms?

I take acyclovir for diagnoses of herpes simplex 1 on the backs of my thighs. I had two bumps appear on my thighs, I put a band-aid on them because they looked raw. Now I'm having...

Taking high blood pressure med by mistake?

I accidentally took my husband's blood pressure medicine thinking it was my thyroid pill. Is there a danger?

I’m pretty sure I have a tic disorder?

I’m 17 and I have been having involuntary facial movements and sounds, but when I went to my mom with my concerns she told me that she would put me into a mental hospital to be...

Is testicle pain after covid normal?

I had a COVID infection 3 weeks ago. Now I have testicle pain. Can COVID cause testicle pain?

Reason for sudden dizziness in adult?

I have sudden dizziness, sweating, bitter taste for some more minutes. I noted this two times in a month. What may be the problem? Is it a serious issue to my health?

Post-op back surgery care?

My mother is getting back surgery (spinal fusion and spacer insertion) and I want to know what kind of pillow would be best to get for her after her surgery.

What are the treatment options for pneumonia from COVID?

I was diagnosed with pneumonia during COVID infection. What are the treatment options? Should I visit a doctor?

Alcohol and Prozac/Wellbutrin?

I know it is generally not recommended to consume alcohol while taking these medications or to do so in small quantities, but how bad is it? I don’t drink often (1-2 times a week)...

Can fungal sinusitis be cured?

I was diagnosed with fungal sinusitis. Will it go on its own? Should I see a doctor?

Sore armpit?

I've had a sore armpit for 4 weeks now and had a blood test on the 25th of March would that show anything?

Side pain?

I just woke up to notice a pain in my right side, later something left, bone pain, but it is much better now and sometimes sharp pain in my chest.

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