Headache, Family Medicine FAQ - Page 10

Dizziness - the sensation of being on a boat, feeling like floating? I am a high school senior and have experienced a sensation of earthquakes since childhood. After entering high school, my dizziness has intensified. I feel as if I am on a boat, and in my room, it feels like I a...

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...

Hemoglobin/Hematocrit Average Hemoglobin/Hematocrit Ratio Decrease Hello doctor, two years ago my blood test showed only a slightly low hemoglobin level of 11.5 g/dL, with a hematocrit of 35.1%, mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of 84.2 fL, and mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) of 27...

Dizziness and vomiting? Hello doctor, my mother has been experiencing dizziness, headaches, nausea, and vomiting over the past couple of days. It feels somewhat like motion sickness, and she tends to feel nauseous when exposed to strong food odors. Lying down seems to help a bit,...

Continuous health issues? Dear Doctor, I have been feeling very sleepy for the past few days. I first noticed it on the first day when I felt the urge to sleep around 9 or 10 AM at work and ended up sleeping for over an hour. I also took a nap during lunch for more than an hour...

The chief complaint is migraine? Hello, Doctor. I apologize for writing this as I have multiple symptoms. My migraines are accompanied by tinnitus, and the pain can last for several days. Sometimes, I experience a heavy sensation in my head that causes it to droop forward. Occasi...

Dizziness while taking a shower? Hello, sometimes while I am showering, I experience muscle soreness in my arms when I lift them. My vision starts to become increasingly blurry, eventually turning white, I have a slight headache, feel unsteady, and I feel like I'm about to f...

The body has been experiencing ongoing issues? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have been experiencing ongoing health issues, and I would appreciate your advice regarding my situation. Around early May, I suddenly started having headaches. At first, I thought it was due to work fatigue ...

Intermittent chills and fever with headache? Hello Doctor, I suddenly have a severe headache, with the most discomfort in the back of my head. My body feels alternately cold and hot, and my face and neck feel persistently warm, but I do not have a fever. I feel achy and weak all ...

Often feel pulsation in the blood vessels of the head? Hello, doctor. As the title suggests, I have recently been feeling pulsations in the blood vessels in my head, especially when I lie on my pillow at night; this sensation is most pronounced during that time. I also dream ever...

Suspected Antiphospholipid Syndrome Hello, doctor. At the beginning of January this year, I suddenly experienced sharp chest pain, followed by numbness in my limbs. After that, I had many symptoms, such as sudden body jerks that would wake me up when I was about to fall asleep, i...

Abdominal pain issues? Doctor, my friend is 37 years old and has been experiencing abdominal pain after her menstrual period for the past few months. Sometimes, the pain also occurs before her period. Her menstrual flow is normal, but at times the pain is severe enough to affect ...

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) Hello Doctor, due to extremely poor sleep quality, I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea and underwent orthognathic surgery. On the day after the surgery, I experienced significant pain in the upper part of both eyes. It has been a year and a hal...

Headache and fever? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing tension-type headaches, especially on exam days, and I also tend to get headaches after spending a long time in an air-conditioned room. These symptoms usually resolve after I wake up from sleep. Recently, while at home, ...

Sensation of a foreign body in the throat with tightness in the back of the neck? Hello Doctor: I tend to be overly anxious and have a history of gastrointestinal bloating, constipation, headaches, and chest tightness due to spinal and cervical misalignments. Long-term use of Wes...

Bloating for several days? I have been experiencing bloating for about five days now, which has caused me to lose my appetite and have trouble sleeping. The bloating is located in the area below my chest and above my navel. During my recent visit to the doctor, I was diagnosed wi...

Pain in the lower right side of the body? Since last August, I have been experiencing sudden pain in my lower right body, which has persisted to this day. The pain worsens during my menstrual period, and I also experience numbness in my feet and gastrointestinal issues. I have co...

Elevated white blood cell count, triglycerides, total cholesterol, and fasting blood glucose levels? Hello Doctor: I recently had blood tests done on March 6, which included urine, blood, liver, and kidney function tests. The results showed elevated white blood cells (17,140), tr...

Cold, diarrhea, numbness in hands? Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask a couple of questions. Q1: I have had a cold for almost a week, with symptoms including nasal congestion, runny nose, cough, and phlegm in my throat (both the nasal discharge and phlegm are clear). I visited ...

Feeling weak all over with a cold? Hello doctor, my cold symptoms started appearing yesterday afternoon. Initially, I felt dizzy and nauseous, which later turned into a headache. I went to see a doctor, who prescribed medication that I have been taking. My temperature was 37.4°C,...