"Psychogenic polydipsia" – can it simply be a physical skill in trauma patients?

Drinking a lot (especially ice-cold) is a strong stimulus. Could this be a skill for trauma patients that helps them avoid dissociation? And be virtually without cause other than this? In other words, it doesn't have any physical causes in the classic sense?

What kind of larva is this and how did it get into my homemade pastry even though there was a lid on it?

Hello, my dears, I desperately need your help! A few days ago, I baked some cookies. Just then, I was about to eat one, and suddenly this creature popped out! 🤢 Where does it come from? And what genus does it belong to? I'm always very meticulous when baking and pay strict attention to hygiene!…

What are the different causes that can actually cause a so-called: (🌈👁️👀=iritis of the eyes)?

"Since I myself have a partially intellectual disability, I would like medical feedback on this, if possible, in simple and understandable language, generally speaking…" "Furthermore, it is true that not so many months ago I myself had actually been ill with a sudden so-called: (🌈👁️👀=iritis of the right eye), which is why the above research…

Hair loss spot?

Hello, I have a question. I'm 16 years old and I'm always afraid of getting a lot of hair loss. The two pictures indicate that I have hair loss, my parents say that's normal, everyone's hair falls out and that's normal (I know that my hair looks wispy in the photo but still), I don't…

Would you also seek a second opinion if something was happening in your body and your family doctor wasn't sure?

I've had two thyroid nodules since I was 13, and my thyroid is often enlarged and rarely not enlarged. At the time, a radiologist performed a fine-needle aspiration, and nothing really came out. Although the amount removed was very small. Until now, blood samples and ultrasound images were always taken by the family doctor at…

Skilled labor shortage?

What are the 3 main causes of the shortage of skilled workers in the 1st labor market Ask ; Minimum wage 12€ for 1 year Employees after training receive 12.5€-13€ – would that be a reason, is that correct??? or does everyone start small with 12.5€-13€ temporary employment; Temporary work depresses wages and often only…