I have a small pimple or small dot on my breast, not on my nipple, and it seems to go down and come back up after showers. It's been present for about 3 weeks and sometimes irritates when touched or when wearing a bra. What could this be and is there anything I can do about it?

October 20th, 2023

What are typically good strong anti-diarrheal medications that are only available by prescription, and how do they compare to over-the-counter options?

September 18th, 2023

I went in for my annual physical and found that my platelets and neutrophils were lower than normal. I repeated the tests two weeks later, and they were still low. What should I do next, and could this be related to a smoldering infection or bone marrow issue?

July 16th, 2024

I am 30 years old and have a delayed menstrual cycle. I was last sexually active on July 1st, and I took a negative HCG blood test on July 14th. My menstrual cycle was supposed to start on August 8th, but it has not yet. I am concerned about why my cycle has not begun and what I should do. Can you advise?

February 3rd, 2024

My 85-year-old mother fell last week and is experiencing pain in her chest (ribs), hands, and knees. She refuses to go to the hospital due to COVID concerns, and her doctor's office is closed today. How can we determine if she has broken anything without going to the hospital, and what steps should we take to ensure her safety and well-being?

April 29th, 2023