My wife needs an antibiotic for her cold. She has not been using an antibiotic yet and we are having trouble obtaining a family doctor. She has heart trouble. She ran a light fever yesterday, has been congested for three days, and just feels bad.

April 3rd, 2023

Are my hairline corners receding, or is it just a mature hairline? I have been on vitamin D supplements for a couple of months due to a deficiency, and I am concerned about thinning hair. My father does not have hair problems, but my mother had hair loss issues. I am willing to apply medication daily to my scalp. What should I do?

June 5th, 2023

We are planning a family vacation to the Dominican Republic - Punta Cana region, and my brother is concerned about catching the Zika virus and potentially passing it to his pregnant wife. Is his concern valid, and what precautions can we take to ensure safety?

April 10th, 2024

My tummy hurts when pressed on the right side under the rib cage. I've had difficulty breathing for a week, but it's improving. I also have hyperacidity. What could be causing this pain, and what can I do to alleviate it before seeing a doctor?

November 27th, 2024

I am a 28-year-old male with concerns about lower abdominal cramping and elevated bilirubin levels. The cramping feels like trapped gas in the very low abdomen, with no diarrhea, vomiting, or fever. My bilirubin levels have been elevated since 2012, and my doctor suggested it might be Gilbert syndrome. Can the cramping be related to the elevated bilirubin levels, and should I be concerned about any serious illnesses?

April 13th, 2023