I have an abnormal growth on my foreskin. My dermatologist suggested it might be lymphoma and recommended a circumcision. The growth has been constant but remains the same size, is not itchy, and is the same color as my skin, except when I stretch my foreskin, it appears white. I have a history of HPV, which was cleared up with a cream. What should I do until I can see a urologist in early May?

January 6th, 2024

What does the unit measure %BCR ABL /ABL mean on a blood smear, and what do the b2a2 and b3a2 fusion transcripts values, major molecular response of 0.1% BCR-ABL(IS), and SMS report displaying fusion transcript value to 3 decimal places signify?

September 11th, 2023

I have been experiencing constant, excruciating pain in my neck, hip, and legs for the past couple of years, with the intensity increasing over the last five months. The pain is sharp and radiates down my leg from my hip. I am on Keppra for seizures and Metoprolol for blood pressure. How can I find relief from this pain?

December 15th, 2023

I suddenly felt a sharp pain and a popping feeling in my LUQ (left upper quadrant). The pain is sharp when I cough or move, and it calmed down briefly but returned when I coughed again. I am a chronic pain patient and have no history of liver issues or trauma. What could be causing this pain, and what steps should I take to manage it?

September 24th, 2023

Why do I keep getting recurring yeast infections after having sexual intercourse even with a condom?

May 16th, 2024