Changing anti-thyroid hormonal therapy for Graves' disease?
I have been on anti-thyroid hormonal therapy for Graves' disease, but my last tests showed that my thyroid is still enlarged and increasing in size, which suggests that the hormones are not doing their job. Are there any alternative options for treatment? If there are others with Graves' disease...
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How accurate is breast biopsy?
I have found a lump in my breast, and have an appointment with the doctor tomorrow. From what I have read on the internet, I will most likely need a breast biopsy. Can you tell me a bit about how accurate they are in determining whether or not there is cancer present in the breast? Thank you for...
robbyn1830152673
Swollen Lymph nodes for two months
Hi I am a 21 year old healthy male and i have had swollen lymph nodes for the past two months now.One is below my jaw the other one is on the right side of my neck, another one right near my shoulder and the last one near my groin area. they are all on the right side of my body and they range from...
Kav777152231
prednisone for arm swelling/throbbing pain for athlete
OK, so I had poison ivy pretty bad this week and I usually tough through it but I figured this was a good chance to kill two birds with one stone. My doctor doesn't even want to consider cortisone injections for the throbbing/swelling pain in my arms after wrestling, jiu jitsu, and mma practice (he...
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Disfigured penis post stroke
My husband had a massive stroke in 2006. I just realized that his penis points 90 degrees to the left toward the top of his shaft when he has an erection it doesn't interfere with intercourse, but so strange. his paralysis is on the right side of his body. before his stroke it was straight up. I...
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worried my GF could be pregnant?
ok so me and her were messing around she gave me a hj but i didnt cum but came close, about 30 min later she got on top of me and my penis was out and she moved her underwear, she was just going back and forth, not penetrating but she said it did go in for a second. so i guess what im worried about...
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Ringing in the ear, swimmers ear
I went swimming a few days ago, and I had some water in my right ear. I tried draining it, but it didn't really work. Well, as time went on, the ear started hurting. So, I got some over the counter ear drops hoping that would help. Then I woke up the next morning, the pain was almost gone, but...
Puffinator2006
Second toe hammer toe surgery
It's been 8 months since my hammer toe surgery and so far no improvement. I've had two toes shorten, the joints removed to help with a callose that would grow on the second toe which formed a hammer toe and pain on the bottom of my feet. I'm still experiencing pain on the bottom of my foot and...
dgreenha152221
Pain in Left Testicle
I was playing football (soccer) today. A couple of minutes into the game and I got a sharp pain in my testicular/groin muscle region. I thought it was because I might not have stretched properly and so as I tried to stretch that muscle, I could feel the pain and I thought that was definitely it. I...
claret_n_blue
15 year old with bad headache
hi, im 15 years old and the other day i went to bed and fell asleep and woke up about an hour later because i had a horrible headache, it felt like someone stuck metal rods into both my temples and was sending electric shocks into my brain. i just want to know what kind of headache it was. thanks
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