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If one's thyroid (TSH) level is low, should the levothyroxine dosage be increased or decreased?
April 23rd, 2024
I have a lump on my vaginal area that I'm concerned about. It's not hard but not soft either, and it hurts only when touched. I'm 37 years old and noticed it after intercourse. What could it be, and what should I do?
October 5th, 2024
I am under PPI treatment for gastritis. I sometimes have discomfort under my right ribcage, and I also have slow digestion and IBS (not severe). My liver has a normal ultrasound image and normal enzyme levels. Can indigestion cause this discomfort, or what else could be the cause?
November 18th, 2023
My 13-year-old daughter with celiac disease and type 1 diabetes has been experiencing frequent bloody noses, about twice a month for the last year or two, mostly in fall and summer. Is this normal or concerning?
January 19th, 2024
I have external hemorrhoids that started on Monday morning. I increased my fiber intake and water consumption and noticed blood for the first time yesterday. I bought Preparation H but haven't seen a doctor. I also recently started taking pills for acid reflux. What should I do for the hemorrhoids?
May 7th, 2023
I am an 82-year-old female who suffered a broken leg and a broken left shoulder at the same time. My leg is pinned, and I get Synvisc injections about every 6 months. I am having a lot of discomfort behind the left knee, especially when sitting for extended periods on a straight chair. What could be causing this discomfort, and what can I do about it?
November 11th, 2023