If a very conservative dose of Milk of Magnesia (30ml) is used the night before for a 95 lb person, and there is no bowel movement even with a suppository the following morning, what does that indicate? This was done as a preventive measure to soften the exit of potentially large or dry stool and to reduce potential pain from passing over hemorrhoids. Why was there no bowel movement, and is the dose of Milk of Magnesia too conservative, suggesting it should have been 60ml?

December 15th, 2023

I have a bump on the roof of my mouth that hurts when I apply pressure. I also have a dry throat. I had a tooth removed in that area last year. I have diabetes and high blood pressure. What could be causing the bump, and is it related to my other symptoms?

January 2nd, 2023

I've been experiencing pain under my left side, under my boob and rib cage, which has been ongoing since 2010 but has worsened recently. The area is swollen and hard, and it hurts more when I eat. I also have issues with my lower left back, and there's a noticeable bump under my left rib cage that looks like a fat roll but isn't. What could be causing these symptoms?

April 19th, 2023

I am a 23-year-old female experiencing discomfort under my armpit, a swollen left underarm gland with a small movable bump, tender chest, and knee pain. I am usually healthy and run multiple times a week. I am nervous about what could be causing these symptoms and would like advice before going to the doctor.

July 27th, 2023

I have trouble defecating and often cannot close off the final stages of defecation, and my rectum is getting sore from constant wiping after defecating. I take Nexium, Evista, Metoprolol, and a Multi Vitamin. What could be causing this and what can I do to alleviate the issue?

October 19th, 2023