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After strong recommendations from several of my friends, l have purchased a Ladycare magnet.
Now I need to ask, is it worn flat side to flat side? The instructions don't make this clear....
This question was posed to me just after being diagnosed with throat cancer (oropharynx). A serious smoker since the age of 16 and now 60. Yes - give up - but how? Had tried various methods to no...
For months now I have had a ridiculous cough. It starts as an intense itch in my throat/voice box and it's so strong that my eyes water and I have to cough/retch violently to 'scratch' it which makes...
I was prescribed penicillin this afternoon for an infected insect bite. But within minutes of taking it I was wheezing, itching and vomiting, feeling very hot and passed out. Because I pass out a lot...
Worried about my hubby feeling exhausted. Thought it may have been thyroid problems but he got the all clear. Doctor suggested that hubby maybe depressed due to recent loss of dog and always doing for...
I have just received a copy of the letter which the consultant has sent to my doctor. She says in it "blood results are normal, although we do not have an ANA today" What's an ANA, and in what...
When I get a high blood glucose/sugar result, how can I get it down very fast?
The other day my friends and I were discussing a programme about near death experiences (NDE's), where people claim to have "left" their bodies and glimpsed the afterlife, with tales of tunnels of...
After attending my GP for a year and being palmed off with diagnoses of everything from low iron to fibromyalgia, I have finally been diagnosed with Pernicious Anaemia. I've been prescribed a series...
My GP has told me to reduce my thyroxine from 125mg a day to 125mg one day then a 100mg the next, as i think he said my T4 was on the high side, since doing this I have become very tired in the...
I have a cyst on an ovary that is being watched, my CA125 is 65 and I have just lately been feeling very bloated, as if I have been pumped full of air, it has become so uncomfortable I can hardly move...
I had a Pelvic Ultrasound this morning, I had an internal as well as an on top. I only got the internal as I mentioned where the pain was/usually lurks and it was decided they were going 'in'....
Would I be taking a risk by temporarily stopping my prescribed amlodipine and supplementing arginine instead? I am male, over70....
I have pain on swallowing anything, and it feels as if there is a blockage in my oesophagus. I'm in my late 40s and not overweight and have no other conditions. Do I need to see my GP? Thank you.
My GP keeps telling me I have high blood pressure.I say I haven't, I have white coat syndrome, so he has asked me to do a 24hr monitor next Wednesday/Thursday.The thing is, my daughter and...
of the bladder or prostrate. The reason I ask, is I have had four urine infections, in the past three months. When the antibiotics have finished, and its cleared, it starts all over again, about two...
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As a grandmother, I do like to take pics of her, she's a very pretty child. But is there any harm psychologically? I don't want her when she grows up mimicking this trout pout trend in the camera...
My Doctor is considering me for a pace maker. Will it prevent me from driving and will it increase my already extortionate insurance? Thanks in advance...