I am 37 years old and in my second trimester of pregnancy. I have started having tingling and numbness in my left arm to my fingers overnight, and my feet hurt and are swelling to the point that I cannot wear my regular shoes during my shift. I primarily sit at work. Are these normal symptoms, and what could be causing them?

February 27th, 2023

Can metronidazole be used for infection after a LEEP procedure, and what other treatments or precautions should be considered?

March 14th, 2023

I took a laxative this morning at 7:30am, and by 5pm I was able to have a bowel movement, but my stomach is still cramping. How long has this been bothering you? Are you experiencing any vomiting or nausea? Is there anything else in your medical history the doctor should know?

July 11th, 2023

I have a lump on the side of my penis that has changed from a hard bump to a flat white spot over the past three months. I have not had unprotected sex, but a condom may have broken. It was initially itchy but now there's no discomfort. What could this be, and is there anything I can do to help it heal?

October 3rd, 2023

I visited an ENT clinic today. The doctor found a lesion in my right ear canal that looked like a large white triangle on the screen. The doctor said it was a bony growth and asked me to follow up in three months. Could he be wrong? Could it actually be cancer? How did he know it was a bony growth without biopsying it?

December 5th, 2024