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Lump and hard mass issues? I have elastic small hard lumps in my armpits and many on my body that have not changed in size for several years, so I haven't sought medical attention. Recently, while showering, I noticed a lump on the inner thigh near the bladder that is painfu...

Ganglion cyst Hello Doctor, I have lupus erythematosus, and there is a family history of diabetes. Earlier this year, I consulted a doctor who said surgery was an option and that I could choose not to proceed. I initially thought I would ignore it since I wasn't in pain. How...

There is a lump on the back? When lying in bed, I feel something on my left upper back. I can touch a small, movable lump. I looked it up online and found that it might be a "lipoma," which is benign. How can I determine if it's good or bad? Is it treatable?

Breast appearance Hello Doctor: Previously, I gained weight back after losing it, which caused my skin to become loose. For the past six months, I have been controlling my diet and have lost about 22 kilograms. I already have sagging issues with my breasts, and the skin has devel...

Hyperthyroidism Hello, doctor. I have been suffering from hyperthyroidism for many years without improvement. Previously, when I went to the hospital for an examination, the doctor told me that I had developed many nodules, and my neck was swollen on the side. The doctor diagnose...

Chest pain Hello doctor, I have been experiencing chest pain for quite a long time, and it hurts all over when I press on it. The pain occurs before and after my menstrual period. My bra is not too small, but my left breast nipple did not develop naturally. The breast surgeon men...

Breast lump I am a middle school student and recently discovered a hard lump in my left breast that hurts when pressed, and there are many small bumps. Is this normal? Do I need to see a doctor?

There is a significant amount of blood on the toilet paper? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask about my personal habit of spending about 20 to 30 minutes in the restroom (reading or using my phone). At home, I usually rinse with clean water and have never experienced any bleeding ...

Fibroadenoma of the breast Six months ago, I had surgery to remove a fibroadenoma from my left breast, but the doctor informed me that there are still multiple lumps in my breast. Is this due to my body type? What is the likelihood of worsening? What dietary changes should I star...

Nipple lump Hello, I would like to ask about a lump I discovered on my areola, approximately 1.5 cm in size, which is painful when pressed. I visited a dermatologist who diagnosed it as a sebaceous cyst and mentioned that if it grows larger, surgery may be necessary. They only pr...

Postoperative issues related to hemorrhoid surgery? Hello Doctor, I recently underwent traditional excisional surgery to remove a mixed nevus, but there were two small pieces of hemorrhoidal skin tags left, resembling small flesh balls. In the past few weeks, I have been experien...

Nipple discharge? Hello doctor, I had mastitis six months ago before giving birth, and it kept recurring. It hasn't recurred in the past two months, but today I noticed a yellow discharge from my nipple. It doesn't hurt or itch, and I was able to express a significant a...

Breast lump Hello doctor, I would like to inquire about my menstrual cycle, which occurs approximately every 40 days. I visited a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner for menstrual regulation, and before the Lunar New Year, they mentioned that they would help me induce menst...

Premenstrual axillary breast pain? Hello, a few days before my period, I experience many lumps under my armpits that are very painful, and my breasts also feel tender. Usually, they only hurt when touched, but sometimes even deep breathing can cause pain, although it is not as se...

There is a hard lump in the chest? I recently discovered a hard lump inside my right breast while showering, approximately 1 to 1.5 centimeters in size. Is this a normal developmental phenomenon? If not, how should I proceed?

Emergency contraceptive pills and breast tumors? Hello, doctor. I am taking emergency contraception for the first time due to fear of pregnancy. I would like to ask if taking the emergency contraceptive pill, which contains 1.5 mg of progestin (without estrogen), could potentiall...

There is a hard lump in the breast, and the size of the breasts is uneven? Hello, doctor. I noticed that since the sixth grade, my breasts have been uneven and have had lumpy areas (which move when touched). At that time, I thought it was due to sleeping on my side, so I didn...

Postoperative treatment issues in breast cancer? After breast cancer surgery, if the doctor diagnoses a potential recurrence rate of 20%, is radiation therapy necessary? Can I take fish oil, vitamins, and items containing traditional Chinese medicine (such as Chuanbei loquat syru...

There are a few drops of fresh blood in the stool? Hello, I experienced hard and dry stools last night, and the process was quite painful at the anal opening. I also felt like I had completely emptied my bowels, but when wiping, I noticed a few drops of fresh blood. The next morn...

Laxatives for anal fissures Hello, I noticed blood in my stool this morning, so I went to see a doctor today. The doctor used a sigmoidoscope and diagnosed me with an anal fissure. They prescribed an ointment and a stool softener. I would like to ask if the stool softener will ma...