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Is it herpes or shingles?

Hello, at the end of January I started noticing little bumps on my upper thigh by my genitals. My last sexual exposure was end of December. The bumps turned into little blisters,...
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Low A/G ratio, should I be concerned?

I had recent lab work, and one of the abnormalities was globulins 4, albumin 3. 8, resulting in a low ratio. I also had low AST (12), iron deficiency anemia, B12 and Vitamin...
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What are the symptoms of diarrhea?

My son has loose stool almost every day last week. He is 10 years old. But I'm not sure whether it's diarrhea problem. Do you think it is? What should I do?
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What causes arrhythmia?

The doctor diagnosed me with arrhythmia when I was kid. Sometimes I feel lightheaded and I worry about my heart. Is this because of arrhythmia? I'm now 28 years old.
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What is a heart murmur?

I'm only 30 years old. Sometimes I feel my heart beating very quickly, right before it goes back to normal. Could this be a heart murmur?
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How much water should I drink throughout the day?

Hi, I'm 25 years old and I currently drink at least 2 liters of water every day. Do you think that this is enough? What's recommended?
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Is it normal for anxiety to cause nausea?

I am 29 years old and I have problems with anxiety. I'm not taking any medication for it yet, but normally my anxiety leads to me being nauseous. What do you think I should do?...
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How long can vertigo last?

I had vertigo yesterday, and I went straight to bed. This morning, I still feel dizzy. Can vertigo last that long? Should I visit a doctor?
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What is a lung lesion?

Chest x-ray shows that I have a lesion on my right lung. What does this usually mean? Could this be cancer?
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How is polymyalgia rheumatica treated?

I was diagnosed with polymyalgia when I turned 52 years old (now I'm 54), and I'm taking prednisone for it right now. Can exercises help in treating polymyalgia rheumatica as...
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What causes diarrhea?

I am 35 years old, and I get diarrhea almost every day. Almost seems like it's chronic. What could be causing me to get diarrhea so frequently?
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Why did I just get diagnosed with type 1 diabetes now?

I'm 42 years old, and I have just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I know that this isn't something that you just develop, and I thought that type 1 was generally diagnosed...
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High heart rate while exercising. Should I be concerned?

My heart rate feels like it goes really high when I exercise. I don't think it's normal. I know that your heart rate is supposed to increase while exercising but this is too...
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When should I use a sleep medicine?

I'm 32 years old, and just this month alone I had three or four nights with zero sleep. Is it safe to use sleep aids to help me? What determines if I need a prescription from...
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How long can a person survive on dialysis?

I'm 38 years old and have been on dialysis for about 8 months. It's unbearable for me. It's managing my kidney condition well, but I don't think I can be on this for much longer....
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Does soy milk have side effects for men?

I heard that soy milk can affect on testosterone levels for men. I know that soy milk can cause negative side effects in women, so it isn't too out there for me to believe. Do...
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My son has swollen joints. Is this serious?

I've noticed that my 14 year old son's joints are really swollen. It doesn't look normal, but it's not necessarily causing him pain. He says he didn't injure himself--so I'm...
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Is there a cure for gout?

I generally take medication for my gout, but it's made little progress. My doctor says that this isn't a chronic condition, but it feels like my medication (NSAIDs) is just managing...
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Is my son's sport injury due to dehydration?

My son is 12 years old and pulled his hamstring while playing one of his games. He doesn't drink water while he's playing, I noticed. Could this be from dehydration?
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What is the best way to get my muscles relaxed?

I strained my neck when working out, so I took off a few days from the gym to not cause any more strain. How do I get my muscles to relax without taking medication?
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