Question 1

I'm in the process of applying for a visa and found out I need a medical certificate. They mentioned I have to be certified by a doctor to show I'm not suffering from any illness that could affect public health under the International Sanitary Act 2005. I'm really nervous about it and not sure what kind of diseases they're checking for. Can you help me understand what this is all about and what I should expect when getting this certificate?

Accepted Answer

visit a qualified healthcare provider, undergo the required tests, and ensure that the medical certificate reflects that you do not have any communicable diseases in accordance with the International Health Regulations (2005).

Question 2

I'm struggling with some really bad hunger pains. My stomach just keeps cramping and contracting, and I can't stop eating because it seems like the only way to make the cramps go away. It honestly feels like I'm hungry all the time. What could be cau...

Accepted Answer

Experiencing persistent hunger and stomach cramps can be distressing. Here are some possible reasons and suggestions:

*Possible Causes*

1. *Low Blood Sugar*: Fluctuations in blood sugar levels can trigger hunger and stomach cramps.
2. *Hormonal Imbalance*: Hormones like ghrelin and leptin regulate hunger and fullness. Imbalances can lead to increased hunger.
3. *Nutrient Deficiencies*: Lack of essential nutrients like protein, healthy fats, and fiber can cause hunger and cravings.
4. *Stress and Emotional Eating*: Stress can trigger hunger and emotional eating.

*Suggestions*

1. *Eat Regular Meals*: Space out meals to maintain stable blood sugar levels.
2. *Incorporate Protein and Fiber*: Add protein-rich foods like lean meats, beans, and eggs, and fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
3. *Stay Hydrated*: Sometimes, thirst can masquerade as hunger. Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
4. *Manage Stress*: Engage in stress-reducing activities like meditation, yoga, or deep breathing exercises.
5. *Consult a Healthcare Professional*: If hunger and stomach cramps persist, consult a doctor or registered dietitian to rule out underlying medical conditions.

Question 3

Is it okay to masturbate four days after getting the COVID vaccine? I'm really worried if there could be any negative effects on the vaccine's effectiveness or if it might cause any harm. Is there anything specific I should be cautious about during t...

Accepted Answer

There is no evidence to suggest that masturbation can harm the vaccination efficacy or cause any problems. Just ensure proper hygiene practices to prevent any infections.

Question 4

Hey, I've been wondering if it's okay to start taking vitamin B12 tablets without checking in with a doctor first. Also, is there a specific time of day that's best for taking them?

Accepted Answer

Are u know ur b12 levels

Question 5

I've been experiencing a really sharp pain on the left side of my neck that feels like being poked with a big needle. It's been going on for a few days now. Should I be worried? What could be causing this?

Accepted Answer

Considering your symptoms and test results, it's possible that your chest pain is related to:

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Esophageal spasm
Musculoskeletal issue

Consult a gastroenterologist for further evaluation and treatment.

They may recommend additional tests, such as an endoscopy or pH monitoring.

In the meantime, continue with the antiacid and anti-gas medications as prescribed.

Question 6

I've been dealing with a persistent fever of around 102 F for the last couple of days and got my blood checkedturns out its viral fever. Now, even though the fevers gone, I've started getting really itchy skin, especially when I lie down. It's mostly...

Accepted Answer

go fordermatologist

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