I have chest pain that feels like a bruised area on the right side, worsening with deep breathing, coughing, laughing, and lifting my 16-month-old daughter. I haven't used any medication for it since it started last Saturday. I have an appointment with my GP tomorrow. What could be causing this pain?

October 9th, 2024

My wife is experiencing pain in her right side near her breast, which started when she rolled over to go to sleep. She also recently had uncontrollable shivering without a fever. What could be causing these symptoms and what should we do?

March 19th, 2023

My son, who took growth hormone injections for 10 years starting around 1996, is now 28 and experiencing low energy, fatigue, continued growth, scoliosis, and social reclusiveness. I am concerned about the long-term effects of the hormone treatment and want to ensure he lives the best possible life. What should we do to address these issues?

January 12th, 2024

I was recently diagnosed with ITP and have been treated with steroids, IVIG, more steroids, and rituxon, but my platelet counts are not increasing. I am seeing a hematologist who suggests a splenectomy may be my next step. What are your recommendations for homeopathic medicines, and should I consider other treatments like Fostamatinib?

July 11th, 2023

What are the potential health risks associated with using full-strength vinegar, lemon, and hydrogen peroxide for cleaning, and are there any concerns about their interaction with hand sanitizers or other personal care products? Additionally, what are the health implications of using hydrogen peroxide to clean a washing machine, and should I be concerned about residue affecting subsequent loads of laundry?

October 23rd, 2024