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Wednesday, September 30, 2015
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I'm 17 with a slowed metabolism. I was wondering if medicare would cover for tests used to measure my metabolism? Thank you
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A lump in pelvic area and difficult urinating?
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Dr my age is 23 and weight is 89 kgs and i am diabetic and hb1ac : 6.1 % PROTEIN IN URINE : 1+ (30/mg/dl) is there any danger .. please help me dr?
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When I press down with my index finger on something, my forearm hurts even when lifting things. Why is that? No injuries or exercise. Ideas? Help?
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How can I gain weight ? Im 22 5'1 and weigh 98 lbs
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Tuesday, September 29, 2015
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I need a good workout for bigger biceps help plz.
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I have a dint in my wrist and it hurts when I put pressure on it?
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I have had chronic diarrhea for months now. Also, I am very nauseous after eating or drinking pretty much anything. ?
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How long will six percocet 5 stay in your urine, and two Norco fives?
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Had my tubes cut and burned in 2004 never missed a period but this month haven't seen my period and had brown and pinkish spot 2 times in different days and just one small spot on each of those days last menstrual was July 25 2015 ..any chances of pregnan
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Monday, September 28, 2015
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I had a sudden onset of left arm weakness pain in my upper left chest that is running down my left arm and also left jaw pain. Started 12hrs ago?
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100% covered with psoriasis head to toe, we use a 60gram tube of clobetasol. On just one treatment what else can we use that would last longer. HelpP?
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Can u take lactlouse and linzess and prilosec all at the same time?
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I was hit on my forehead, I have headache since then. It is been three days now. Please tell me any medicine which will cure my headache?
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Hello, I was prescribed Prednisone, Z pack and cheratussin AC. Can I take them all in the morning or should I spread the medicine throughout the day?
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Sunday, September 27, 2015
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He was diagnosed diabetes1 x4wks ago! On insulin x2 a day still aching & no energy especially shoulder is this usual? I'm worried! Does he need Dr?
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I was diaganosed with De Quervians Tenoysitis(sorry for the spelling) about 2 months ago. I have followed my doctors orders. It was getting better then last friday i reached for my luggage handle and heard a snap. After that snap the pain is worse then it
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I want to find and naturally treat my moderate sleep apnea, I noticed that I have teeth impressions on my tongue . So seems like I have over-size ton?
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There is a thick white pasty substance in my vagina. what is this and should I worry.
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Can going on your phone whilst topless cause you to become more exposed to radiation!
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Thursday, September 24, 2015
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I was just released from a correctional facility on 08/11/2015, i had gotten my period on 08/17/2015 to 08/25/2015 and I've been feeling very nauseous?
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I just had my tubes tied three years ago? how would you know if your tubes come untied?
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It hurts when I try to poop...like I push but it feels like I'm pushing glass and it won't come out and I drink lots of water...I want it out ?
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Hello doctor please i want a diet programme to lose my weight?
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Hi, my friend Grace/neighbor/good friend said when she woke up one morning she felt a "bubble" in her ear and cant really hear out of it.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015
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I don't know if my dad has an infection but it's a red swollen area. Would it be bad to use for that?
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Incident at 8:30pm on 29,got a pill on the 31st at 4:53pm. So far I'm not feeling the effects like prior.does vivanse&diazapam effect results?
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A friend of mine bought a Time Extending Spray for Sex.I wanna know if it is good to use it? will it please his Partner? and if it can harm any way?
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Have server pain lower right ribs, hard to breath ,cough and move. injured by someone pressing all their weight on me 3 days ago. What should do?
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I am having pain and hardening in my breasts. What could this mean? Could it be a side effect of medication?
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015
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Can i have a short menstrual after implantation?
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I am 15 years old and I am very scared because I think I have an STD. I have never had sex before. But for the past three years I have had a lot of these white bumps all over my balls and penis, sometimes they itch, but I thought this was normal because s
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I received a circumcision 10 days ago. I have not experienced an erection the past 48-60 hours night time or day time. Should I be alarmed?
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I have been on the depo shot since april 2015 and my next shot is due october 2015. i always get my shot on time, but i had unprotected sex about 3 or 4 weeks ago &' ive been feeling pregnancy symptoms since. I just took a home pregnancy test and it came
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Is strength training with weights safe if the heart and body are healthy enough according to a physical exam or always considered unsafe?
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Monday, September 21, 2015
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I have to work I have no choice and I'm on bactrim antibiotic and my job is out side for ten hours?
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No gall bladder, frequent oily stool, yellow to orange. If not oily, very loose and always see tiny yellowish things that look like mustard seeds??
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What natural ways are there to increase more blood flow to penis in order to stop peyronies from further effecting my erections?
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Hello my name is Sabrina.. I'm 5 days late for my menstrual cycle. I'm having lower back pain and frequently unrinated. Little light cramps but when I eat they go away. Feeling tired sleeps all day. TTC 3 years. Feels like I'm started but when I go to bat
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Every night for the past 2 weeks I wake up several times with my hands tingling and a lot of pain what should I do?
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Sunday, September 20, 2015
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I got circumcised about 5 days ago and I have a very strong smell coming from it. also white-yellow coming from frenulum should I be concerned?
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Does being Co-codamol affect your sperm.my partner been on them near 2 years. We have been trying for a baby since Christmas with no success?
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Is there a likelihood that circumcision can cause peyronies?
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