Understanding Unexplained Body Tremors: A Neurological Perspective
Involuntary body shaking? Hello doctor, about a week ago while I was at work, I suddenly started feeling dizzy and unsteady. It’s not a spinning sensation, nor do I see objects moving; I don’t experience double vision. Occasionally, I feel a bit nauseous and uncomfortable, and so...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Hello Ms. Joyce, Could you please clarify whether the "tingling sensation in the fingers of your right hand and the toes of your right foot" occurs simultaneously with the dizziness, or has this symptom been present for a long time? If they occur at the same time, we m...[Read More] Understanding Unexplained Body Tremors: A Neurological Perspective
Understanding Erectile Dysfunction and Urinary Issues After Trauma
Erectile dysfunction and urinating with a tilt to the left? Eight years ago, I sustained an injury to the lower right side of the base of my penis and right testicle, resulting in bruising and hematoma. The right side of the base is very painful, and now my urine stream deviates ...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
It is advisable to have a male health expert reassess. Invasive angiography can be performed on the penile vasculature.[Read More] Understanding Erectile Dysfunction and Urinary Issues After Trauma
Understanding Finger Pain: Cold Water Sensitivity Explained
Pain in the fingertips? Hello: Recently, I have noticed a tingling sensation in the first phalanx of my left hand fingers when washing my hands with cold water, but there are no symptoms when using warm or hot water. There are no other abnormalities in that area during daily acti...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Hello Mr. Huang: You mentioned that you experience a tingling sensation in the first joint of your left hand while washing your hands with cold water. This may raise two concerns. One is related to vascular constriction, and the other is peripheral nerve abnormalities. The nerve ...[Read More] Understanding Finger Pain: Cold Water Sensitivity Explained
Understanding Finger Numbness: Causes and When to Seek Help
Numbness in the fingers? Hello, doctor. A few days ago, I felt numbness in my hand, and it felt like I was being electrocuted. Now, only my fingertips are numb. I went to see a neurologist, and after a preliminary examination, he asked if I felt an electric shock sensation. I sai...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Dear Mr. Jayen, You mentioned "finger numbness... MRI examination," which clinically may suggest cervical nerve compression. Typical discomfort symptoms associated with cervical radiculopathy include pain in the shoulder or arm, as well as numbness, tingling, and weakn...[Read More] Understanding Finger Numbness: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Penile Curvature and Weakness After Trauma: Causes and Treatments
The penis is bent to the left during urination, and the base of the penis is weak and droops down? I previously sustained an injury to the lower right side of the base of my penis, resulting in bruising and hematoma in the right testicle. Now, when I urinate, the stream deviates ...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello: Regarding what you mentioned about the "tunica albuginea" possibly having ruptured, this is commonly referred to as "penile fracture." If necessary, please come in for a physical examination. If the tunica is indeed ruptured, surgical repair of the tuni...[Read More] Understanding Penile Curvature and Weakness After Trauma: Causes and Treatments
Neurological Issues in Left Body After Right Brain Surgery: Seeking Solutions
Abnormal nerve sensations on the left side of the body? Hello, doctor. A year ago, I underwent a craniotomy for a right brain surgery, which resulted in numbness on the left side of my body. I have diminished sensitivity to temperature and pain, and at times, I experience a burni...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Hello Mr. Hu: You mentioned that "the left side of your body has a numb sensation, with unclear perception of hot and cold as well as pain. Sometimes there is a burning sensation from the calf to the sole of the foot. You have undergone acupuncture rehabilitation this year b...[Read More] Neurological Issues in Left Body After Right Brain Surgery: Seeking Solutions
Understanding Penile Curvature After Trauma: Causes and Treatment Options
The penis is bent to the left during urination? I previously sustained an injury to the lower right side of the base of my penis, resulting in bruising and hematoma in the right testicle. Now, when I urinate, the stream deviates to the left. I can still achieve an erection even t...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Is erectile function normal? You can return to the outpatient clinic for evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Penile Curvature After Trauma: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Penile Curvature and Erectile Dysfunction After Trauma
The penis is bent to the left during urination, and it is completely soft and unable to achieve an erection? I previously sustained an injury to the lower right side of the penis, which resulted in bruising and hematoma in the right testicle. Now, when I urinate, the stream devia...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Currently, your condition requires time to recover. You still need to take your medication. The tests are invasive, and if they do not provide significant benefits, they may also have side effects, so there is no need to consider them for now. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Penile Curvature and Erectile Dysfunction After Trauma
Understanding Testicular Pain After Trauma: Symptoms and Concerns
Testicular trauma pain Hello doctor, recently I was playfully hit by a friend who threw a plastic bottle towards my left testicle, and it made direct contact. At that moment, I felt sharp pain, which has since decreased over the following days, but I have experienced other discom...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Testicular trauma should be monitored for any rupture or the development of epididymitis. Based on your description, it seems unlikely. The soreness may be due to nerve traction pain. It is recommended to follow up with a urologist for further evaluation, and mild hematuria shoul...[Read More] Understanding Testicular Pain After Trauma: Symptoms and Concerns
Understanding Stroke: Exploring Links Between Car Accidents and Brain Infarction
Cerebral infarction (stroke) Hello, I had a car accident on December 9, 2022, and initially only sustained some external injuries. However, on January 12, 2023, I suddenly experienced a loss of vision and went to Tzu Chi Hospital to see a neurologist. An MRI revealed that I had a...
Dr. Cai Zongzhang Reply:
Hello, A-You: The causes of cerebral infarction are not directly related to trauma; it may be necessary to investigate other rare causes of cerebral infarction. The recovery period for neurological damage is lengthy, and complete recovery is often difficult, with most patients ex...[Read More] Understanding Stroke: Exploring Links Between Car Accidents and Brain Infarction
Understanding Glans Issues: Causes and Treatment After Dental Procedures
Glans issues I would like to ask the doctor, two days after having a tooth extraction, I took painkillers and anti-inflammatory medication. The next day, I noticed that my penis was very itchy, and upon retracting the foreskin, I found that there was a collection of blood under t...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello Mr. Chen: If you are experiencing significant itching, it is important to first check for any signs of a drug allergy. Additionally, the accumulation of blood beneath the glans may be due to subcutaneous bleeding caused by trauma during sexual activity. It is advisable to s...[Read More] Understanding Glans Issues: Causes and Treatment After Dental Procedures
Assessing Risk of Chronic Subdural Hematoma After Head Injury
Head trauma Hello Doctor, my father is 52 years old and has a history of liver cirrhosis, currently undergoing medication treatment. Last week, he accidentally hit his head hard when closing the car door. The pain lasted for about two minutes, and there was no loss of consciousne...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Hello Mr. Huang, You mentioned that "the rear door accidentally hit my head after closing, it was quite forceful, and it hurt for about two minutes. There was no loss of consciousness, and I did not experience any other discomfort." Generally speaking, if there is no l...[Read More] Assessing Risk of Chronic Subdural Hematoma After Head Injury
Understanding Persistent Foot Numbness: Is It Related to Autonomic Dysfunction?
Numbness in the soles of the feet? Hello, doctor. Three years ago, I was diagnosed with autonomic nervous system dysfunction due to dizziness. After taking medication, my condition improved significantly, and I stopped taking the medication. However, I have experienced intermitte...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Dear Ms. Hsuan, You mentioned experiencing dizziness that sometimes occurs with movement. Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) should be considered first. The characteristic symptoms include brief episodes of vertigo related to changes in head position, such as bending ov...[Read More] Understanding Persistent Foot Numbness: Is It Related to Autonomic Dysfunction?
Managing Post-Trauma Headaches: Causes and Treatment Options
Headaches are common after a car accident? Hello Dr. Jiang! My name is Nick. I had a severe car accident 10 years ago, resulting in a brain hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage. I was in a coma for about a day before waking up. After my recovery, I started experiencing headache...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Hello Mr. Nick, You mentioned experiencing "migraine and tension headaches that often recur for 2 to 3 days, sometimes accompanied by discomfort in the eyes and rapid pulsation of the temporal artery." This may indicate a vascular headache issue, particularly cluster h...[Read More] Managing Post-Trauma Headaches: Causes and Treatment Options
Post-Accident Symptoms: Cramps, Pain, and Dizziness Explained
After the car accident, I experienced spasms, tingling, and cramps in my limbs, along with dizziness? Hello Doctor: I was in a car accident on January 6, where I was lying face down on the ground and my lower body was pinned under a motorcycle. (Before the emergency room, I could...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Dear Ms. Wu, You mentioned that you have a "humming" sound in your right ear (similar to a machine), followed by fluid discharge. Your symptoms may suggest ear leakage, potentially caused by a skull base fracture, particularly involving the petrous part of the temporal...[Read More] Post-Accident Symptoms: Cramps, Pain, and Dizziness Explained
Understanding Testicular Pain After Trauma: Causes and Remedies
Testicular issues? Hello Doctor, about three weeks ago, I was playfully hit with a broom by a classmate in the stairwell, directly below the testicles. Since my left testicle is positioned lower, only the left testicle was impacted. It was very painful at the moment, but similar ...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: About three weeks ago, I was playfully hit in the lower area of the testicles with a broom by a classmate in the stairwell. Since my left testicle hangs lower, only the left testicle was impacted. It was very painful at the moment, but after a brief period, the pain eased ...[Read More] Understanding Testicular Pain After Trauma: Causes and Remedies
Understanding Pain During Intercourse: Causes and Solutions
Dyspareunia Hello doctor, after having intercourse with my girlfriend in the missionary position, I'm not sure if it was too intense or what, but I experience a sharp pain when pressing on the glans, while other areas do not hurt. It's been almost a week. What should I ...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
If there is no trauma and surgery is not required, then medical treatment or continuous observation is indicated. It is still recommended to consult a urologist for an examination and further discussion with the physician.[Read More] Understanding Pain During Intercourse: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Pain After Testicular Trauma: Causes and Solutions
Pain caused by trauma to the right testicle? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about an incident that happened recently. While I was at work, I was kicked in the right testicle by a psychiatric patient. After returning home that day, I noticed pain in my lower abdomen and went t...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Symptoms should not occur within two months, and there should not be any swelling. It is recommended to have an examination at a medical center. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pain After Testicular Trauma: Causes and Solutions
Persistent Numbness in Foot and Leg: Seeking Medical Guidance
Numbness in the dorsum of the foot for over four months, and now there is also some numbness in the calf? Hello Doctor, I really don't know what to do now and would like to ask for your opinion. I am currently a senior in college and have recently been exercising, walking br...
Dr. Peng Shiwei Reply:
Hello, based on your symptoms, if they are gradually worsening, I recommend visiting a neurology outpatient clinic at a major hospital. To rule out nerve compression, more advanced imaging studies are necessary, so I suggest you start with regular follow-up for a while.[Read More] Persistent Numbness in Foot and Leg: Seeking Medical Guidance
Understanding Changes in Epididymis: What You Need to Know
Epididymal issues Hello, Doctor. Five years ago, I went to the hospital for an ultrasound due to discomfort in my testicles, and it was found that I had a varicocele on the left side, but it wasn't severe, so I was advised to just monitor it. Recently, I've been experie...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It's normal, so there's no need to worry. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Changes in Epididymis: What You Need to Know