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Spider web mold Dear Dr. Ding, My mother was admitted to the emergency room at the end of September due to severe headaches. After examinations, the hospital diagnosed her with a cerebral hemorrhage and she was immediately taken to surgery. After the operation, the doctor discov...

Could you please provide more details about the issue related to cerebral hemorrhage? Last Tuesday, I fell from a height and hit my head. The height was about 180 to 200 cm, and I didn't land properly when I came down. The area above the back of my head swelled up immediatel...

Continuous minor bleeding in the brain due to a car accident? Dr. Ding: Hello, my mother is 56 years old. She was involved in a car accident on October 5th and was discharged from the emergency room with a diagnosis of concussion. On October 8th, she complained of severe headache...

Oculomotor nerve injury Hello Doctor: My mother is 64 years old and suffered an injury to her oculomotor nerve in a car accident, which has resulted in one eye being unable to move up and down. This has caused double vision, dizziness, and prolonged weakness from staying at home ...

Is it appropriate to perform other surgeries for brain hemorrhage due to a car accident? Hello Doctor: My friend suffered a brain hemorrhage due to a car accident. He was in the intensive care unit for three days and has recently been transferred to a regular ward, with his condi...

Psychiatry? Ophthalmology? Neurology? What is the greater likelihood that psychological factors cause physiological issues, or that physiological issues lead to psychological discomfort? Hello, I am 21 years old and have a history of seeking psychiatric treatment over the past si...

Swelling on the back of the head after a bump? On October 22, the child fell in the bathroom and sustained a bump on the back of the head. Ice was applied for 2 days, 5 minutes each time. The child is alert and active, but the swelling has not subsided. On October 25, heat was ap...

Pressing in the middle of the chest causes pain? Hello Dr. Ding: I have seen several doctors but none have been able to identify the cause of my symptoms. I would like to ask you some questions, as I am unsure which specialty I should consult. Thank you! In mid-September, I sud...

The right side of the occipital region of the head sustained a strong impact? My boyfriend fell backward in a hotel room and hit a large glass table with great force. He said that for a moment, everything went blank. After the impact, he experienced severe pain and dizziness, and...

Numbness on the right side of the face? About a week ago, I started feeling numbness in my right cheek, along with tightness in the muscles on the same side of my neck (the muscles extending down from my right ear). The numbness is different from the tingling sensation that occur...

Old spinal injury When I was in middle school, I accidentally slipped down the stairs and seemed to have injured my spine. Initially, I felt pressure when I ran and couldn't take deep breaths, but this situation improved after a month or two, so I didn't pay much attent...

Brain injury Hello, I have a friend who has sustained multiple impacts to the back of the head, resulting in a blood clot. The doctor said that if it is not removed, there could be a life-threatening risk, but also mentioned that the success rate of surgery is only 10-15%. Is thi...

Emergency surgery for retroperitoneal hemorrhage due to a car accident? My son was in a car accident last Friday around 11 PM. He underwent emergency surgery due to his critical condition and is currently in the intensive care unit, in a coma for 4-5 days. He is very restless and...

Back problems Hello, doctor! Recently, when I lie flat while sleeping, I often feel that my hips are uneven, with the left side higher than the right. I also consistently feel a pressure sensation on the left side of my spine (in the lower part of my back). Recently, I have exper...

Postoperative inquiries regarding spinal spondylolisthesis surgery? Hello Dr. Ding, I have a history of L5 spondylolysis and L5-S1 spondylolisthesis. I underwent spinal fusion surgery on June 2nd of this year and wore a brace for over three months (I am no longer wearing it). I a...

Shoulder pain? Hello doctor, I've been experiencing frequent sharp, needle-like pain in my hand. I visited a neurosurgery clinic and had a cervical X-ray, which showed no abnormalities. I also underwent nerve conduction studies, which were normal. However, I often have heada...

I would like to ask if my symptoms are indicative of sciatica? My symptoms started about a month ago. Initially, I only experienced pain in the back of my thigh, making it difficult to stand or walk for long periods, and bending down or getting up from a seated position also caus...

Back pain Hello Dr. Ding, I previously had scoliosis but did not pay much attention to it as there were no special circumstances. However, two weeks ago on Saturday, after playing basketball, I started experiencing severe pain in the lower part of my spine the following day, whic...

Postoperative Conditions of the Pituitary Gland Dear Doctor, My father has been experiencing worsening vision this year, which led to the discovery of a pituitary tumor compressing his optic nerve. He underwent surgery in mid-July, and the procedure went smoothly. During his fir...

Fainted and hit the head? On the morning of August 17th, I suddenly experienced dizziness in the bathroom and fainted, losing consciousness for a few minutes before gradually regaining awareness. I lay on the floor for about 10 minutes before I was able to stand up. When I fell, ...