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So many symptoms so little answer?

For almost 5 years I have had intermittent issues. I get a significant pain under my right rib (almost at the breast bone meeting point) which radiates what feels like numbness...
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Urinate blood?

I just peed a few drops of blood but I don't have any significant symptoms. I do have a mild upset stomach for two days now.
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Bad reaction?

I was diagnosed with bronchial pneumonia, and the doctor gave me three medications. The first was amoxicillin with potassium clavulanate 625 mg 2x a day. Cough syrup (Bro-zedex)...
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Is general anesthesia safe for the elderly?

My grandfather is 71 years old. He will have surgery under general anesthesia. Is general anesthesia safe for the elderly?
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Ibuprofen, potassium and hiatal hernia?

I took ibuprofen and potassium for another condition for three or four days. I have a hiatal hernia and these drugs irritated the hernia to an excessive level. I stopped the...
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How can I help my toddler with a cold?

My toddler has a cold. What can I give him? Will it go on its own?
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High creatinine and normal bun?

My creatinine is elevated at 1. 61 mg/dL and my BUN is normal at 20. Is this unusual?
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Can COVID cause kidney damage?

I recovered from COVID 10 days ago. Yesterday, I was diagnosed with kidney damage. Can COVID cause kidney damage?
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How long does high blood pressure last?

I have high blood pressure for 2 years now. How long does high blood pressure last?
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Thyroid is messed up?

I started taking . 125 of leverthroxine and my tsh levels went high, 2. 84. Then the doctor instructed me to stop taking the medication for 5 days until I could get in to see...
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Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis?

I was recently diagnosed with Lupus. This was from trauma to my elbow which is swollen beyond the swelling. It continues to swell and the doctor has removed the blood twice....
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Low White Blood Cell count?

I use the VA (Department of Veterans Affairs) Healthcare System. The VA Blood Laboratory Range is considered Low if: a. White Blood Cell count is below: 4. 8 10*9/L and b....
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How long does a kidney infection take to clear up?

I was diagnosed with a kidney infection and I am taking antibiotics now. How long does a kidney infection take to clear up?
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Lab result question?

I am a 60 year old white male. I have low WBC, MCH, MCHC WBC 4. 6 (4. 8 – 10. 8) MCH 26. 5 (27. 0 – 34. 5) MCHC 31. 7 (32 – 36). I have low ferritin 11. 0 (26. 0 -388. 0) Hemoglobin...
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Why?

I have a friend who recently passed away. She had an internal pain pump that dispersed morphine for a serious back injury. One day, the pump malfunctioned and she suffered a...
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Kidneys pain and left ear pain?

My husband complained last night about his kidneys hurting and his left ear hurting and he feels something is inside. Now he drinks hot tea and he said that when he started drinking...
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Can a kidney infection go away on its own?

I think I have a kidney/bladder infection. Is it serious? Can a kidney infection go away on its own?
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Sick for 2 months and I keep getting different diagnoses and I'm getting worse?

I don't know if you will ever see this but I'm desperate and scared. I am from Barbados and I have been sick for 2 months now and though I went to doctors they either don't take...
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What could this be?

Today, my urine color is milky white, I wanna know the reason behind it. I consume calcium and vitamin D3 daily because I got fractured my left leg. Age 19 Height 5. 4 Weight...
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How long does it take to recover from laser kidney stone surgery?

I have kidney stones and want to have laser surgery. How long does it take to recover from laser kidney stone surgery?
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