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Sudden Left Shoulder Pain While Carrying a Backpack: What Could It Be?

I suddenly felt a sharp pain in my left shoulder while carrying my backpack home? Hello Doctor, I suddenly felt a warm, pulling pain in my left shoulder and left back while carrying my backpack home. After returning home and lying down, the pain did not lessen; instead, I experie...


Dr. Wu Huixiong reply Family Medicine
It is recommended that you discuss the above situation with your attending physician to determine if further examinations are necessary. Thank you, and wishing you good health!

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Is It a Yeast Infection? Understanding Itchy Genital Symptoms

Is genital itching a sign of a fungal infection? Hello Doctor, I would like to inquire about my partner's genital symptoms. Could this be a yeast infection? Duration: It has been occurring for two years. Symptoms: Every time after eating beef, chicken, and seafood, there is ...


Dr. Wu Huixiong reply Family Medicine
It is recommended that you visit an obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic to see if any relevant examinations are needed. Thank you, and wish you good health!

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Understanding Lumps in the Armpit: Causes and When to Seek Help

There is a lump in the armpit? Hello doctor, recently I've noticed that my left armpit occasionally itches. Scratching it doesn't help. Today, I happened to touch it and found a small bump about one centimeter in size. It doesn't hurt, and I can move it when I pinc...


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It is recommended to visit a medical facility for an examination, as it would be more appropriate. Wishing you good health!

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Persistent Swelling and Pain in Toe: Causes and Treatment Options

The finger cannot bend, and the swelling has not subsided for a long time? At the beginning of last month, I went to the beach and possibly injured my toe when it hit a reef while getting in and out of the water. I didn't notice the injury at the time, but after kicking a fe...


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It is advisable for you to discuss your condition further with your attending physician. Wishing you good health!

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Scalp Pain: Which Specialist Should You Consult?

A few days ago, I experienced scalp pain? If you are experiencing pain on the scalp, particularly on the top of your head, it would be advisable to consult a dermatologist or a neurologist. A dermatologist can evaluate any skin-related issues, while a neurologist can assess for a...


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1. Dermatology 2. Surgery

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Sharp Pain Above Right Chest: Understanding Causes and Solutions

Sharp pain above the right chest? After completing a high-intensity interval training session in physical education class, I didn't feel any discomfort that day, just fatigue and shortness of breath. However, the next day when I woke up, I started experiencing sharp pain abo...


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If the situation persists, it is advisable for you to visit a medical facility for an examination. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Right-Sided Lower Back Pain: When to Seek Medical Help

Right-sided lower back pain? Currently in the first year of high school, after about two months, I suddenly started feeling some pain in my lower back when exerting myself. Bending over or standing up, as well as making large movements, can trigger the pain, which is located on t...


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I recommend that you see a surgeon or an orthopedic specialist. Wishing you good health!

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Which Medical Specialist Should I See for a Painful Scrotal Growth?

Which specialty should I see? You should see a dermatologist for the small growth on your scrotal skin.


Dr. Wu Huixiong reply Family Medicine
A sarcoma located in the scrotal area is recommended to be evaluated by a urologist. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Bruises and Hard Lumps: When to Seek Medical Advice

To develop a bruise that then turns into a hard lump? When I was in the third grade of elementary school, I slipped on a wet surface while going down the stairs and bumped my thigh near the outer side close to the hip. At that time, I had a large bruise, but I didn't pay muc...


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It is advisable for you to visit a medical facility for an examination. Wishing you good health!

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Understanding Skin Allergies: Navigating Menopause-Related Skin Issues

Skin allergy Hello, Dr. Wu! Since I entered menopause, my skin condition has deteriorated. I have seen two dermatologists, and they provided different diagnoses, leaving me confused. My situation has not improved; initially, the tip of my nose and the areas on both sides would it...


Dr. Wu Huixiong reply Family Medicine
It is recommended that you visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic. After an examination by the physician, they will provide an explanation based on your condition. Wishing you good health!

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Understanding Upper Left Back Pain and Breathing Difficulties

Left upper back pain / difficulty breathing Hello Doctor, for the past couple of nights, after sitting for a while, I've been experiencing soreness in the upper left back near the shoulder blade, which is then followed by sudden shortness of breath. However, the shortness of...


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It is recommended that you visit a medical facility for an examination. Wishing you good health.

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Effective Treatments for Wrist Pain from Office Work: A Comprehensive Guide

Wrist pain Hello Doctor, due to long-term office work and frequent use of my wrists, I experience pain in my wrists. After receiving TCM massage, the doctor mentioned that my wrists are relatively loose and the bones can move more easily, which may cause discomfort in my hands. T...


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Please visit the Rehabilitation Department for a consultation.

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Understanding Right Upper Back Pain: When to Seek Medical Attention

Right upper back pain? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing sudden pain in my upper right back for the past few days. Previously, the pain was on the left side, but now it has shifted to the right. I also feel pain in my chest and cannot perform any significant movements withou...


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Please see a dermatologist, thank you.

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Understanding Intercostal Muscle Pain: When to Seek Medical Help

Muscle pain I have pain in my rib area, and after examination, it seems to be an intercostal muscle injury. I visited a pulmonologist who only prescribed pain medication, but my condition has not improved and is still very painful (I had an X-ray that showed no fractures). Coughi...


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Please consult a neurologist or a rehabilitation specialist.

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Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Bright Red Stool: When to Seek Help

Lower abdominal pain and the presence of bright red blood in the stool? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing irregular lower abdominal pain for the past three years. The pain occurs with abdominal contractions and feels dull, affecting both sides but more on the left. Initially...


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Hello, in principle, I hope you return to the obstetrics and gynecology department, as many issues require further examination to understand.

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Understanding Sudden Thigh Pain Near the Knee: Causes and Solutions

Severe, intermittent cramping pain in the large muscle on the inner thigh near the knee? Hello Dr. Wu, I have been experiencing sudden and severe pain on the inner side of my thigh for the past six months. It feels as if someone is forcefully twisting the muscles or blood vessel...


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Please visit the cardiology department for an assessment of lower limb vascular blood flow, as it may be caused by lower limb vascular obstruction or inflammation. Sincerely, Dr. Wu Huixiong.

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