What is the difference between X-ray, ultrasound, and HIDA scan, and what advantages does a HIDA scan offer that the other two cannot provide?

May 31st, 2023

My hands have been swelling for the past few days, and now my head feels very strange when I'm laying on my side. I've also been having chest pains for a few months and headaches for about a month. Should I be concerned?

February 9th, 2023

On my pathology report, it stated '1.2cm tumor disrupted in inflamed frayed in external capsule'. Is that anything to be concerned about, and does it mean that any cancer cells spilled out during removal? Would it increase a risk of recurrence? Based on the pathology, my doctor told me 'you are cured' and there is a 97% chance of no recurrence. Would you agree with that, and would this impact me living my full normal life span?

December 19th, 2024

I've had a weird tingling sensation in my lips for around two weeks. Should I be concerned that it's an STD, like herpes, even though I have no bumps or other symptoms? Additionally, I've had a burning sensation when I pee, which feels warmer than usual but doesn't hurt, and this all happened after having sex. What could these symptoms indicate?

February 8th, 2023

I have some scars around the tip of my foreskin, and I am uncut. I haven't had intercourse due to each time it tears and once it heals, it becomes tighter, making it harder to pull the foreskin back. What should I do?

April 22nd, 2024