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Plan B & surgery?

I just recently had gastric sleeve surgery 6 weeks ago, I am sexually active but not on birth control. I was wondering is it safe to take the Plan B pill even though I had gastric...

Persistent UTI?

I am a 65 y/o female. I've had a UTI-leucocyte probably for long months before I found out about these home-kits and use one and it turn positive long before the required 2 mins....

Can the kidney tumor location complicate surgery?

My doctor is recommending my partial nephrectomy be performed by a more experienced doctor because the tumor location is on the back side and the kidney will have to be turned...

Do I need to go to the ER?

I was eating and coughed. When I did a small chicken bone feels like it got stuck in my throat. I can breathe, talk, and swallow fine. . . . just feels like it's there. Do I...

I have pain left of the sternum?

A cardiologist gave me a diagnosis of supraventricular tachycardia following the protocol for such symptoms as I was having. That was May this year. I have a history of low...

Orchidopexy procedure?

I'm a recent testicular torsion patient. I have always wondered during orchidopexy if the scrotum is contracted or relaxed? Does either case have implications for placing sutures...

The effects of diarrhea and heart disease?

What effect can chronic diarrhea have on hypertensive and ischemic heart disease?

Losing fluids and taking kidney hits?

I have had 10 bowel resections and this one from 2017 won't kick in and retain mag potassium or fluids. They keep giving me too many fluids I think and bringing all my blood work...

Medical questions for a book?

I don't have any symptoms, or physical injuries, only a couple of questions for a book I'm writing. What would happen if someone kicked you in the side of your face using the...

Who should I call if someone is poisoned?

I think I have food poisoning. Who should I call? Should I visit the hospital?

Is hypoxemia an emergency?

I have low blood oxygen. Should I go to the hospital?

What is dangerously low hemoglobin?

I was diagnosed with low hemoglobin. What is dangerously low hemoglobin?

Chest injury?

I'm a 20 year old male. About 3 years ago I had a fall and I injured the right side of my chest next to my sternum. After I fell there was a flat bump that was sticking up but...

Stabbing chest pain?

I was diagnosed recently with intercostal neuralgia. I have stabbing chest pain, numbness/weakness of my left arm and shoulder. The pain is constant and got worse today. Should...

I need a diagnosis?

I think one of my kidneys just failed because I have a little constant pain in my side.

How to treat symptoms after my UTI?

I had a UTI almost 2 years ago. Now I have extreme bloating, abdominal distension, and scrotum pain, I can't urinate properly from the blockage. I had a cystoscopy that came...

What could this be?

I'm just trying to find out what this could possibly be. It's between the stomach and groin area.

Should I fix my small umbilical hernia with suture now or later in life?

I have a small umbilical hernia that can probably be fixed without the use of mesh (I was told by a surgeon that looked and pokes at it). I am not interested at all to have mesh...

Diabetic circumcision?

I'm booked to get circumcised in a few days. I have just got My A1C back blood result back and it’s 10. 7%. Am I still ok to go ahead with the procedure? Is there a risk?

I have back pain?

I have 4 nonrib-bearing lumbar type vertebra with transitional anatomy at l5.

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