Abdomen, Family Medicine FAQ - Page 9

Right abdominal pain? Recently, I have been feeling nauseous frequently, possibly due to an intolerance to tea. When lying on my left side, I start to experience a gradual pain near the lower right rib cage close to the waist, but the pain subsides after changing positions. The a...

What type of medical care is needed? I can read for a while with the book on my abdomen, but when it's on the desk, I don't know where to place my hands. It feels like I'm exerting effort when it's on the desk, and I also have a habit of shaking my legs and cr...

Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about issues related to the stomach and diet? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about dietary issues. My mother is around 57 years old. Previously, her stomach was fine, but later on, she started experiencing discomfort from time to time. It see...

Cough and abdominal pain? If you have been experiencing a persistent cough with phlegm and occasional pain in the upper abdomen near the chest that does not occur simultaneously with the cough, and there are no other symptoms, it is advisable to see a healthcare provider. You sho...

Discomfort in the body persists for several days after intense exercise? Hello Doctor, about three days ago I participated in a 3000-meter run test. I pushed myself a bit too hard and did not eat anything that day until noon, so I was in a fasting state during the test. This led ...

Sore throat, swelling in the throat, groin swelling, and facial rash? The incident occurred from Friday night to Saturday morning! I had a full-body check-up last Tuesday, and right after that, I went to have my wisdom teeth removed. On Friday night, I got a bit too carried away ...

Which specialty should I see? Hello doctor, I previously had a viral wart on my big toe, which caused me to walk with my big toe slightly elevated for an extended period. Now that the wart has healed, I have returned to my normal walking pattern, but I am starting to feel a sligh...

Uncertain lower abdominal pain? Dear Doctor: Since my embryo naturally miscarried, I have been experiencing intermittent pain or a feeling of heaviness in my lower left abdomen (the embryo was only formed for about two weeks). Sometimes, the sensation seems to be near my intestin...

Vomiting and diarrhea in females? Hello doctor, this morning for breakfast I had a tuna pancake, soy milk, and milk tea. For lunch, I only drank milk. For dinner, I ate fried rice and tofu pudding. Around 11 PM tonight, I suddenly experienced abdominal pain. I went to the bathroo...

After lymphadenitis? I have had inflammation in the lymph nodes in my neck for two weeks. The first few days were very painful, and I received anti-inflammatory injections at a clinic. A few days later, I went to the emergency room for pain relief injections and took medications ...

Drug allergy related to lymphadenitis? I have had inflammation of the lymph nodes in my neck for two weeks. In the first few days, I received anti-inflammatory injections at a clinic, and later went to the emergency room for pain relief injections. During this time, I also took m...

Frequent dull pain in the upper abdomen raises suspicion of pancreatitis? Your question: Hello, Dr. Chen. I am 26 years old. I often experience upper abdominal pain and suspect there may be an issue with my liver. However, I do not have a history of alcohol consumption, late nigh...

There is a dull pain in both the upper left and right abdomen, sometimes feeling sharper than a needle prick, but no cause can be identified? Hello, Doctor. Nine years ago, I had a cold, and during that time, I experienced severe coughing, which caused intense pain in my upper ab...

Left upper abdominal pain? Occasionally, there is a sudden sharp pain on the left side of the abdomen near the xiphoid process, which sometimes changes to chest pain, tightness in the chest, and difficulty breathing. What could be the cause? A few weeks ago, it was more severe, b...

There is a palpable mass in the right lower abdomen? Hello Doctor, my question is about a lump I can feel in my lower right abdomen (approximately 6-7 cm to the right of the navel and 5-6 cm down). I experience dull pain when I have the urge to defecate or urinate, and there is a...

Gastrointestinal issues Dr. Yeh: Hello, I sometimes experience poor gastrointestinal motility, so I visit a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner who examines my abdomen, checks my pulse, and looks at my throat. They often say it's a bacterial infection. I haven't g...

I can't distinguish whether it's a physiological issue or depression-related anxiety? Hello, doctor. I am an 18-year-old college student. Over the past two years, I have lost about 10 kilograms, but I did not intentionally lose weight; I just feel that my appetite is no...

Abdominal issues? Hello Doctor: For the past few days, I have been experiencing a dull pain and a feeling of pressure in the upper left abdomen, just below the rib cage. What could this be? Previously, I had pain in the upper right abdomen, and after examination, I was diagnosed ...

Insulin Questions Hello Dr. Chen, 1. Why do alcoholic beverages, which contain no sugar, harm diabetic patients? 2. What are the potential side effects of insulin injections? Currently, I am using NovoMix 30.

Lower back, abdomen I have been experiencing abdominal pain along with discomfort in both lower back areas, extending about a hand's breadth both front and back, for over a year. The pain is not constant in the abdomen, but the discomfort in the lower back is daily. The lowe...