Medication, Family Medicine FAQ - Page 27

For perineal nerve pain, you should consult a specialist in neurology or pain management? Hello, doctor. 1. I experience sharp pain in the perineal nerve when sitting, just after waking up in the morning, or after walking for a long time, but standing still does not cause discomf...

A hemoglobin level of only 10 g/dL may lead to symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, blurred vision, generalized weakness, and loss of appetite? Hello, I would like to ask about my mother. Recently, she has been experiencing bloating, stomach pain, dizziness, headaches, blurred ...

Oral issues Hello Doctor, I appreciate your patience in reading this lengthy message. I have been experiencing discomfort in my oral cavity for the past five months. Let me detail my symptoms: all issues are on the left side of my mouth. I feel a mild burning pain and swelling in...

After the IV infusion, there are multiple small hard lumps in the blood vessel? Hello, I would like to ask, after the IV drip was removed from the back of my hand, there are about ten small hard lumps along the vein from the back of my hand to my arm, approximately the size of re...

Three high issues (Hypertension, Hyperglycemia, Hyper Hello Doctor: Recently, during a routine health check for adults, I discovered issues related to the "three highs" (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and hyperglycemia), particularly with consistently elevated blood pres...

Persistent chest tightness lasting for six months? Hello Dr. Hsiao: For the past six months, I have been experiencing a sensation in the center of my breasts, about the size of a fist. Initially, it felt like a pulsing, but now it is almost a constant dullness without pain, altho...

Chloramphenicol eye drops Hello doctor, I recently visited an ophthalmology clinic due to conjunctivitis, and the doctor prescribed me chloramphenicol eye drops to use four times a day, one drop each time. After using it for 4-5 days, I researched chloramphenicol online and found...

Lying flat feels like my heart is racing too fast, making it hard to sleep? Last night, I woke up in the middle of my sleep feeling discomfort in my stomach and went to the bathroom, where I experienced diarrhea that was very watery. I also vomited a little bit. After returning t...

Diabetes issues Doctor, my blood sugar level is currently 117 (my father has diabetes). The doctor said that I don't need medication for control yet, but there are many things I shouldn't eat too much of. I would like to ask, if I consume more sugary foods on a given da...

Issues related to niacin? Hello Doctor, my mother is 62 years old. A year ago, she was recommended to take niacin supplements. Recently, she underwent a health check-up, and her coronary artery calcium score was 3. Her cholesterol levels are normal, but her fasting blood glucose ...

Abdominal bloating and pain accompanied by spinal pain? My daughter is a 14-year-old second-year junior high school student who is suspected of having Asperger's syndrome combined with psychosomatic symptoms. She has been taking Buspirone for six months. A month ago, she vis...

Inquiry about medical specialties? Hello, Doctor. I started experiencing unexplained ear pain since November of last year, but I didn't pay much attention to it since it only occurred when I was very tired. However, around March, I began to feel swelling behind my ear. After...

Shortness of breath? Hello, I would like to consult a doctor on behalf of a friend who has some concerns and is currently unable to see a physician. He often experiences shortness of breath during episodes of heightened emotions, which seems to be more pronounced in situations wh...

Experiencing dizziness and chest tightness with a desire to take deep breaths often occurs after lunch or during meals? Mid-February: After dinner (Big Mac) at 7:00 PM, I felt dizzy and had chest tightness, which made me want to take deep breaths. The dizziness was severe enough ...

Dizziness, anemia, or eye problems? Yesterday, after cleaning the graves, I stood up and suddenly experienced a blackout. I could vaguely see the shadows of objects, people, and the grass around me, which felt like symptoms of anemia. However, after standing for about three to fi...

Once hypertension is diagnosed, is it irreversible? Hello, I found that most information online suggests that hypertension requires lifelong medication, so I would like to ask if once diagnosed with hypertension, it cannot be reversed? Is it necessary to continue taking medicatio...

Questions about water intoxication? Hello Doctor, I have been taking antibiotics recently, and my doctor advised me to drink plenty of water. I have also seen news about people developing esophageal ulcers due to not drinking enough water. As a result, I have been intentionally d...

Swelling and pain in the hands and feet? Hello, I started working at a cake factory on January 21, 2019. The factory temperature is low, and the cake products are even colder. Starting two weeks ago, I began to experience pain in my finger joints. Last week, my finger joints beca...

Feasibility of Microblading for Individuals with Favism (G6PD Deficiency) Hello, can patients with favism undergo the current popular eyebrow misting or feathering beauty treatments? Will plant-based pigments and post-procedure soothing ointments be used during the eyebrow mistin...

Can medications for lowering uric acid be taken simultaneously with liver-protective medications? Recently, I have been experiencing frequent foot pain, so I visited a general clinic for medical attention. Following the doctor's recommendations, I underwent blood tests and d...