Dr. Ye Qianyu reply Family Medicine Question - Page 24

Left upper back pain? The pain is centered around the left upper back, approximately the size of two palms, with the scapula as the focal point. It started suddenly at 6 AM, and any movement or vibration of the body causes pain, which feels like tearing. In November, I underwent ...

Consuming overly salty, dry, or fatty foods can lead to increased water intake? Hello, doctor. My BMI is 24.9, and I drink enough water daily (weight × 30 mL). When I have scallion pancakes from a certain shop (which are quite dry), I always drink at least 600 cc of water, yet my...

Yawning causes a tearing sound in the jaw? Last night while I was sleeping, I was lying on my right side and yawned very widely. As a result, I heard a tearing sound near my right ear, as if something was being ripped apart. This morning when I woke up, if I open my mouth wide, I...

Cold feet Hello, I have been experiencing cold feet frequently lately. I would like to ask the doctor what methods or dietary changes can help improve this condition. Thank you.

Pain upon palpation of the left lower rib cage? Hello, Dr. Yeh: I would like to ask, a few days ago I suddenly experienced sharp pain in the middle of my ribs, slightly to the left. Most of the time, it only hurts when I press on it, but sometimes I feel a sharp pain. This mornin...

Unsure which specialty to consult? Frequent dizziness or headaches, mild anemia (but it's been a year since I started medication), palpitations, shortness of breath, sore throat, irregular menstrual cycle with low flow, abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, low blood pressur...

Is it a symptom of HIV? On September 4th, I noticed many red rashes on my body that initially itched. When I scratched them, they appeared more prominently. The next night, one or two new bumps developed, with two of them forming raised blisters in the groin area and on my arm, w...

Issues with toenails and bones? Hello, Doctor. I have been experiencing a problem with my toenail (big toe) for some time, which I initially thought was a fungal infection like onychomycosis. Since it hasn't been painful often, I didn't pay much attention to it. Recentl...

Left pelvic pain? Hello: In March, after completing a walk, I started experiencing pain in the left side of my lower back. It hurts when I walk, when I get up, and even when I accidentally sleep on my left side. The pain extends from the entire left pelvis down to the thigh bone....

Nonspecific dizziness Hello, doctor. One morning in February of last year, I woke up feeling dizzy (I weighed 116 kg at the time). Initially, it felt like an earthquake, and I didn't think much of it. However, by the end of March last year, my doctor prescribed me medication...

Could the presence of various symptoms in the body indicate HIV? Hello, Doctor. I apologize for the late inquiry, but I hope to receive your assistance. About two months ago, in early July (on July 1 and 2), I engaged in high-risk sexual behavior (unprotected) with my girlfriend....

Facial shape issues Hello doctor, is it normal for the cheekbones on the left and right sides of the face to be different? I recently noticed that the left side is slightly more prominent. Thank you!

Symptoms similar to lymphadenopathy in the groin area? Hello Doctor, I sit at my computer desk for long periods every day. A few months ago, I experienced similar symptoms. At that time, I squeezed a lump in my groin, and after applying a topical antibiotic for several weeks, it ...

There is a hard lump in the armpit? Today I discovered a hard lump under the skin that I am unsure about. It hurts when I press on it, and I am not clear on how long it has been there. Which department should I consult?

Do you see an otolaryngologist? For more than a month, I have been taking my 14-year-old child to see an ENT specialist. There has been no cough, but there is persistent white phlegm that is difficult to expel. After several visits and trying different medications without improve...

Knee injury Hello, at the beginning of August, I fell while riding my bike and injured my knee. However, the wound on my knee has scabbed over and has not healed yet. I would like to know if this could be due to high blood sugar or staying up late. Should I see a doctor? Thank yo...

You should see an orthopedic specialist for a lump on the first joint of your right index finger? Hello, I have a lump on the first joint of my right index finger. It's transparent and about the size of a mung bean. It hurts a lot when I bump it, and there is also internal b...

No external injuries from the car accident? This morning, while on my way to work, I was rear-ended by another vehicle during a bit of traffic. As we started moving again, the other driver was following too closely and collided with my car. I didn't sustain any physical inju...

Lung issues? Hello, two weeks ago my father had a cold and went to see a doctor for medication. A few days later, he felt unwell and went to the emergency room, where he was diagnosed with pneumonia. During a follow-up appointment last week, it was reported that he had not improv...

Leg Issues - Pain in the Right Thigh I started experiencing pain in my right thigh two days ago. When I lie flat and rest, there is not much pain, but sitting up or being in a bent position causes severe pain. I went to the pharmacy to get painkillers, but they haven't been ...