I have been experiencing worsening symptoms including a sore throat, itchy throat, productive cough, hoarseness, difficulty talking or taking deep breaths without severe coughing, wheezing when exhaling, and a fever of 101.5. I have a history of bronchitis and pneumonia. Should I see a doctor, and what could be causing these symptoms?

August 16th, 2024

I have a TMJ dysfunction with a dislocated and unreduced joint, a buckled disc, and no signs of arthritis. My doctor wants to do a total joint replacement, but I'm unsure if my condition is severe enough for this. What is your opinion on the best treatment option, considering the risks and long-term implications, including the possibility of infections and heterotropic bone growth post-surgery?

December 29th, 2024

The tip of my tongue has been burning since Monday. Does it look irritated, and what could be causing this burning sensation?

August 1st, 2024

My 23-year-old son has been experiencing constant chest pain that is felt towards the heart, especially when he breathes in. This is the first time he has had this type of chest pain. He has been under stress and depression for the past two months due to a breakup and occasionally consumes alcohol or smokes. What could be causing this chest pain and what steps should we take?

March 1st, 2023

I used 4 puffs of meth 3 months ago and have been experiencing memory, focus, and vision issues along with anxiety. I'm unsure if these symptoms are due to meth toxicity or anxiety. Can a PET scan or other tests show if there are permanent effects on my brain from the meth use?

October 31st, 2023