My dad just threw this up. He had an endoscopy earlier today and ate a muffin from a coffee shop as his first meal. I think that’s what this is. He says he feels much better after his stomach hurting for hours. Advice? I say ER. He says no.11mo ⋅ meyonce24 ⋅ r/medical
(26m) What is going on with my body? I feel like this isn't normal gynaecomastia. This happened somewhat suddenly and the rest of my body doesn't have the same proportions (thin legs and arms). Doctors so far have been useless saying it's a cosmetic matter so they can't do anything - in the UK.9mo ⋅ Whatismytits ⋅ r/medical
17M : Was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma. Going to get a port a cath in my arm on Monday as well as a bone marrow biopsy and will hopefully start chemo on Tuesday. Wish me luck!2yr ⋅ YaBoiSkanki ⋅ r/medical
This is a ten inch long cancerous tumor taken from my colon. I was misdiagnosed for years until I finally got a colonoscopy, which found this massive growth. I had several CT scans, one even just 2 months prior to the discovery it, which claimed it was inflammation. How could they be so wrong?2yr ⋅ RabbleLowder ⋅ r/medical
Help I have horrible cracks on my heels. I wear socks pretty much everyday and wash my feet well in the shower but this never stops happening.1yr ⋅ chihuahuamom23 ⋅ r/medical
One year ago today I got a new heart! Forever grateful to my Donor & Donor Family. To my Heart transplant team, Doctors and nurses., you rock!!!3yr ⋅ ergheart ⋅ r/medical
My 83 yr old Mom’s legs look like this. They’re on fire and no doctor in the Netherlands knows how to help her. She wakes up multiple times a night to shower them with cold water after the ice packs she puts in her night socks have melted. She’s desperate. Can anyone please help her? 🙏8mo ⋅ Fast-Media3555 ⋅ r/medical
UPDATE: Reddit called my scoliosis with my ribs! Went and got an xray and the doctor confirmed. Ive got physiotherapy tomorrow. Thanks Reddit :)4yr ⋅ Nestle_01 ⋅ r/medical
What are the series of holes on our hip bone for? (Sacrum if you will)1yr ⋅ TrashyRockstarr ⋅ r/medical
The time my toddler swallowed one of my rings, shaped like a butterfly.2yr ⋅ Fat_sandwiches ⋅ r/medical
Is this really badly infected, I don’t know what this is, I got my skin rubbed off by knee pads at work, thighs are raw and healed like this10mo ⋅ Educational_Way6272 ⋅ r/medical
When I smile, one of my eyes looks totally different. Why is that, and is there a way to fix it?1yr ⋅ AbigailCorner ⋅ r/medical
if someone got sliced with a sword as in the drawing and didn't let it heal properly due to overworking, what would be the long term consequences?9mo ⋅ Lord_of_Crabs ⋅ r/medical
My son's sleeping heart rate is off the charts, his smart watch wakes him up with a health alert at 209! Is this normal?1yr ⋅ Idlewants ⋅ r/medical
Do you think this incision was closed properly by the surgeon? (laparoscopic colectomy 2 days post-op)1yr ⋅ Cziffra77 ⋅ r/medical
29/F in regards to my post from 10 hours ago about passing a decidual cast, i've taken a pregnancy test..7mo ⋅ rottenxpeaches ⋅ r/medical
Why does my hospital report say I have a history of anorexia when i've never talked with a doctor about anorexia... did they just assume?1yr ⋅ AffectionateTie9043 ⋅ r/medical
Been using apple cider vinegar for a week on my thumb wart. It turned to this yesterday. Apple cider vinegar hurts too much to continue. Any advice or support? I’m hoping the end is near.1yr ⋅ Slight_Jellyfish_923 ⋅ r/medical
Do people with Polycoria (2 pupils in one eye) see double with that eye?1yr ⋅ llamadingie ⋅ r/medical
I am so frustrated. I don’t understand why my son isn’t getting better?!1yr ⋅ Diesel20177 ⋅ r/medical
A thank you to medical/emergency workers- I will draw a photo of you for free! (I did this before and it got good responses, hope it’s appreciated, you guys are amazing!)3yr ⋅ AnonyMoose232 ⋅ r/medical
Got this red spot a few days ago on my ankle. The skin feels thick and is sore to the touch. As far as I'm aware, there was no blunt force injury and it just appeared. I can still walk fine but have a dull ache to it. Any ideas?2yr ⋅ TheShadowsLynx ⋅ r/medical
What is this?? - I’ve had it about 6 mos and my GP has no idea. Bloodwork was normal..1yr ⋅ tarajoh ⋅ r/medical
Any idea what this purple red rash might be from? Yes, we have a doctors appointment. No fever came on suddenly and has spread to over 70% of his body.1yr ⋅ elenaleecurtis ⋅ r/medical
Why do all my shoes look like this after a while? I know I have flat feet, is this the reason why? I know I have back pain whenever I stand and walk for a while, does this contribute to my back pain?11mo ⋅ IngeniousDummy ⋅ r/medical
What do this black spot in my pelvis on my X-ray? (Am I pregnant?)7mo ⋅ Mushroom-Important ⋅ r/medical
I have a lot of tetanus symptoms but apparently I have antibodies I’m worried do I ignore?6mo ⋅ DirectionOk5164 ⋅ r/medical
I've been dealing with these wounds on my legs for 5 years now. It started as frostbite after I saved a man passed out in a snowbank. I was recently diagnosed as diabetic and I am also MRSA positive. Has anyone else ever dealt with this? It's apparently venous status ulcers.2yr ⋅ RomeoPanelli888 ⋅ r/medical
Does anyone know what this means? My mom had been complaining of cold and painful fingers with this one being the worst. Is this potentially dangerous?1yr ⋅ Eshman122700 ⋅ r/medical
My 93years old grandma went to an ophthalmologist and he blinded her because he was too scared to continue her surgery, now she is in pain and she completely lost vision, i need help, i have to do something because she is completely desesperated 😞2yr ⋅ Urusika ⋅ r/medical
what can cause slight tingling here on my right hand and arm? it’s been like this for a few days and i’m worried about it1yr ⋅ No_Camera1309 ⋅ r/medical
I delivered our baby 2 months ago to an in-network doctor but now that the bills are arriving, I just learned that the hospital I delivered at is out of network. The bill is now over $8000. Is there anything I can do to negotiate down the price? (Bill included)1yr ⋅ jahzey ⋅ r/medical
19f, nondrinker, 130 lbs, white. doctors haven’t been able to figure this out1yr ⋅ Electrical_Name_4481 ⋅ r/medical
My bf got a rash on his armpit that hurts and looks swollen. He can't even move his arm. The nurse told him that she didn't know what it was.6mo ⋅ Lemon-Otherwise ⋅ r/medical
I have the stomach flu, have been puking for about 12 hours. Can’t keep anything down. I just peed these out, any idea what they are? Are they a emergency? 1mo ⋅ Educational-Sir-5440 ⋅ r/medical
[TW] how bad is this? Large chunk of skin peeled off toe (context in comments)1yr ⋅ got_whooshed ⋅ r/medical
My 15 month old son has a mass in his neck. We took him to pediatrician (thinking it was a lymph node) then were sent to the hospital yesterday for scans and are being referred now to hematology. Please help me decode this note from radiology while we wait?1yr ⋅ Remarkable_Ear_3506 ⋅ r/medical
UPDATE 2: I have a stye & was prescribed polysporin (bacitracin zinc polymyxin B) at urgent care - told to put onto my eyelid and that it’s good to get a bit into my eye. I applied it and now my eyelid is more swollen and painful. I then saw the packaging said not to get into eyes. Is this normal?1yr ⋅ muchpanda ⋅ r/medical
(Picture is of an embedded tick in the back) if anyone has any suggestions of information on the best way to remove it, I would appreciate it. Thank you.1yr ⋅ Spiritual_Bridge84 ⋅ r/medical
Anyone know what this is? They've been growing on my chest, shoulders and back since 3 years ago. It feels itchy sometimes, especially when a new one is growing, but other than that it's not much of a bother other than it looks. I really hope I can find a way to remove this (other than surgeries)1yr ⋅ vonHipper ⋅ r/medical
This came from my girlfriends nose and she coughed it up, what is this??4yr ⋅ BigTimeShooter ⋅ r/medical
How urgent is this? Can I still eat for a while if I avoid using that tooth? I can't afford it rn.6mo ⋅ Away_Exit1622 ⋅ r/medical
What is this thing on my foot? First it seemed like dead skin but after 2 months it got bigger and now it has a „hole“1yr ⋅ DOGGYYY0311 ⋅ r/medical
Dog bite with 2 puncture wounds - should I seek medical attention?1yr ⋅ EnvironmentalEye2661 ⋅ r/medical
Ovarian dermoid cyst. My 9lb twin was finally discovered and removed after years of urinary urgency and doctors telling me I had anxiety!4yr ⋅ redeverous ⋅ r/medical
I found these strange dots randomly on my knee, does anyone know what it is?11mo ⋅ TempestNoob ⋅ r/medical
(VERY GROSS!) Male 23. I’ve been having this problem for close to two weeks now. This is the upper part of my butt. The blood in the picture is internal. It hurts to touch and is very itchy. Please help1yr ⋅ THROAWAYWAYSYYSF ⋅ r/medical
22M Had this on the back of my head for just over a year, haven't had a clear diagnosis. Any ideas?4yr ⋅ Reasonable_Cobbler22 ⋅ r/medical
i'm trying to figure out what is this cluster of pimples on thr back if my neck is, it was 1 and now it seem to be spreading2yr ⋅ samerabd ⋅ r/medical
lets say, hypothetically, i ate these gummies like they were a snack. would anything bad happen?1yr ⋅ sugasmxchi ⋅ r/medical
Consistently easily bruising.. I’ve been tested for anemia it’s not that. and have had several blood tests. I’ve been experiencing this for sometime wondering what’s else could be causing it?1yr ⋅ Intrepid_Escape9071 ⋅ r/medical
UPDATE: I posted this over a year ago looking for answers and I finally got a diagnosis. I have been diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia. I hope to spread awareness of this condition since it took 8 YEARS to spot it. GP’s never figured it out, it took a hospital visit during an episode.3yr ⋅ gainwi01 ⋅ r/medical
What is this on my lip? It’s very itchy, maybe swollen, bumpy and dry/chapped3wk ⋅ MarichatLadynoir_ ⋅ r/medical
My husband thinks it's a bug bite, but I'm worried it's ringworm? It itches when touched.1yr ⋅ mariyamg5 ⋅ r/medical
I fell down a stank and it was a loud crash,It is red, swollen, hot to touch and rather sore/limpy to walk on with a bit of bruising. The cut it’s self isn’t deep. However I don’t think it is broken but when resting it’s throbbing. Should I attended minor injuries or let it heal?1yr ⋅ SnooMachines625 ⋅ r/medical
2yo got bit by something yesterday, didnt look bad at all this morning, put some antibiotic cream on it and a bandaid, picked him up after 4 hours at school and it turned into THIS!! wtf is this?!? Gonna take him into the ER asap but STILL would love some possible answers!!!1yr ⋅ IrelandsFire ⋅ r/medical
21M, My whole life I thought this was normal, turns out it's a birth defect. I'm worried of not being able to satisfy my future partner. Will this much curvature even work? Any experience? Do I really need the surgery?1yr ⋅ Different-Post2081 ⋅ r/medical
F20, 177cm, 70kg. lost around 20kg over four years, but I've never really lost weight off my legs, which now look disproportionate and make me self conscious. could there be something wrong with me?1yr ⋅ hyulahyoops ⋅ r/medical
Dark burn scar on my thigh... happened 3 days ago. Will it scar? Will it peel off? Help!1yr ⋅ majesticgold3 ⋅ r/medical
I’ve been to urgent care. I’ve been to an optometrist. They all say this is a chalazion and will go away with time or with steroid treatment. It has been a year and no luck. What am I supposed to do with this?11mo ⋅ ihaveult ⋅ r/medical
Cat bite and scratch, should I go to urgent care when it opens in 2 hours? (Bite went right into the base of my index finger)1yr ⋅ renaart ⋅ r/medical
