I was vomiting night before last and today my chest feels tight. I am 61 years old, female, and have asthma. I take a daily inhaler 'wixela', methamizol, and benadryl to help me sleep. I also took Ibuprofen. I am not vomiting anymore but have a little trouble breathing. What could be causing my chest tightness and should I be concerned?

July 7th, 2024

I have been taking prednisone to reduce inflammation due to lupus. Is there any over-the-counter medicine I can take instead of prednisone while waiting for plaquenil to work? My inflammation symptoms come and go for a few days at a time.

March 2nd, 2023

Is there a risk of getting HIV, Hepatitis B, C, or other STDs if a nurse accidentally pricks herself with a needle before injecting me or my child, and then I or my child gets pricked by the same needle, assuming the nurse is infected with these viruses?

July 23rd, 2024

Could someone explain what something means on doctor notes report? Specifically, what does 'Assessment/plan: This appears to be edematous lesion the bone verses atypical meningioma versus a notochordal rest. This is not appear to have any features of infectious inflammation or malignancy.' mean?

May 28th, 2024

My ears hurt every now and then. They become clogged, and I feel water and hear an echo. This has been happening for almost two weeks. I have not experienced dizziness, fever, respiratory infection, headache, or ear discharge. What could be causing this, and what should I do?

January 12th, 2023