I am a 57-year-old female with no medications and no known allergies. I have had a fever of 100.8°F on and off for 5 days, along with aches and a cough. Is it necessary to see a doctor or should I let the illness run its course?

September 7th, 2024

I have been peeing blood for 5 days, which has been progressively thickening and getting darker. The ER did blood work and found high WBCs, indicating a UTI. However, the urine analysis was negative for everything except blood and high protein. I am immunocompromised and have low back pain and intermittent severe abdominal pain. Should I be concerned, and what should I do next?

October 24th, 2024

How can I refresh myself if I'm feeling sleepy during the day?

October 31st, 2023

What is the cause for elevated ferritin in my situation? I am a 40-year-old Asian male with no medical conditions, on no medications, and had elevated ferritin levels after binge drinking. Despite abstaining from alcohol and seeing some improvement, ferritin levels remain elevated. What are your thoughts on this, and what should be the next steps?

November 11th, 2024

I am experiencing pain radiating from my lower left sciatic area up to my lower breast area. The pain has been present for a few weeks and is tender along the left side, extending toward the rib cage near the breast. I have a history of Kawasaki disease. What could be causing this pain and what treatments or investigations are recommended?

October 4th, 2024