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Monday, August 31, 2015
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When am i out of the danger zone for having another stroke ?
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I have a growg gumball sized calcifiation on my sternum between breasts from an injury that is causing much pain even to cough or sneeze. whattodo?
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Hi, I seem to be experiencing vaginal burning after urination accompanied by a vaginal itch. There is a slightly bloody discharge without an odor?
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Dark blood and clots come out when I have bowl movements?
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I missed my periods for 2 months,my cm is watery and increase,can i be pregnant?
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Sunday, August 30, 2015
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I am 16 and a virgin and im feeling pressure in my pelvic area it feels like as if i was wearing a tight belt and it comes and goes it started when ?
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What other meds are good for acid reflux besides omeprazole ?
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Hi my son got head pain because ear infection?
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Had an Mri.. neuro doc checking for Ms but they also found 2 masses on my head but not in the skull..could it be cancer?Go back doc in a week
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My feet feel uncomfortable and slightly tingly when I am lying down, which makes it hard to sleep. It's better when I wrap my ankles tightly but I don't know why?
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Thursday, August 27, 2015
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I had sex for the first time and now it stings when I urinate. is that normal?
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Had a stroke 3 years ago now my legs hurt and my left foot the toes are curled under is this from the stroke what can i do ?
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Hello I do not wish for this to be public.
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HR 206 last week. This week low 80s, constant skipped beats. Mild pain. 2 EKG abnormal 4 days apart. No insurance cardiologist won't see me. wts wrong?
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My gynaecologist prescribed me Mirvala-21 0.15/0.03 MG. what does this pill do?
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015
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I am struggling to breath and get tired walking a short distance. I am fourteen years old.
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My period is three days late and i have never been late before. I had a neg hpt but am experiencing nausea and vaginal mucus could i be pregnant?
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Both my knee caps have been tingling. A pins and needles kind of feeling. I have not hurt either knees. But recently got the depo shot (birth control)?
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I`ve just taken occasionally an amount of Amoxicillin of 1700mg instead of prescribed 875mg. What do you recommend to prevent bad consequences?
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If exposed to Ebola virus how long until you can be tested to see if you have it? Do you have to wait for symptoms to present?
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015
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I have had an iud for over 2 years. Today i notice something white milky coming out of my nipples. I took a pregnancy test negative what can this be?
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Is it safe to take 1 MG of Xanax with zzzQuil?
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My husband started yesterday when he pees there is some blood. Now today has small clots a while ago. Could this be kidney stones?
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Blood sugar is 268 two hours post meal. I am a type 1 diabetic. Should I worry about this tonight? I have been running high today but not usually
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What's the best way to control gastraitis Pain?
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Monday, August 24, 2015
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Hello! So i've been having a lump behind my neck next to hairlines for a year and it doesn't change at all. Sometimes i feel like it's swollen but there and become a size of a nickle, but after that it reverse to it's pea size. If i bend my neck ex. on le
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I have been taking birth control and stopped taking the sugar pills so I would' have my period. Now I am experiencing discharge that has blood in it.
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Am I pregnant or is there something wrong with me?
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Hi. I had sex Augest 14th at around 3AM when the condom broke. Right after I went to the store and got Plan B. period was 2nd-6th. Will I get pregnant?
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Dr i am 23 and diabetic After i year also my hb1ac is 6.1 % What do u suggest My weight is 88 kgs?
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Sunday, August 23, 2015
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If I have acromegaly would I have other symptoms than just gaining height?Shoe size now smaller, rings are loose, no bigger features,EKGs/echos normal
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What can I do to improve blood circulation in the penis in flaccid state?
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I have had my period for 8 years. I have missed this period and i have pain in by back,sides,and ovaries.I have constipation and frequent urination. ? What could this be? I know I have ovarian cyst. Could it be ovarian cancer, or a kidney infection. I am
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Does resveratrol affect male bone growth?
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Hi is resveratrol in cissus quadrangularis dangerous for males ?
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Thursday, August 20, 2015
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I just need a prescription for acyclovir , i have herpes simplex virus 1 one and my doctor gave me a prescription for it with 4 refills and i lost it?
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Do plan b really work's right after you have unprotected sex.
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My friend's grandfather died from 3 days and She is feeling as if there is a ball in her throat what is the reason for this strange condition?
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If you do not take the pill at the same time everyday will it still do it a job?
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If i have acne on my back and i put my back on the pillow and i sleep on there,will the acne transfer on my face from pillow?
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015
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My grandpa has brain lesions and 1 Is bleeding Into his brain. He is In his 80s n has been pretty healthy but has had a few strokes. Skin cancer 2?
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Could i be pregnant. I had my last depo shot on the 3rd of March. Symptoms is period like pain, tender breasts, abdomen feels heavy but no period yet?
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I had sex twice really close together and near the bottom of my vagina became raw. It is the 4th day and my period is on but it has not healed. What to do??
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The bumps on my chest and back are red and if I pop one it puts out puss and they are slightly itchy ?
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