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Anyone tried or is using a back brace, if so would you recommend them? I've been getting a pain in my back (lower right side) which wont go away. Some days worse than others. I know a brace wont fix...
I hate the fact that people won’t think twice about saying or doing as they wish to me because of my size. I am female, small framed and only 5ft in height. People often say I am ‘tiny’, I have been...
There is some recent news/research that suggests that gas jobs/cookers cause homes to have indoor pollution levels 5 times worse that outdoor air etc. It states the increased risk of asthma in...
I have always enjoyed keeping fit - mainly sprinting and interval sessions, however have never liked long distance. Recently I have been struggling with motivation but have found that I am quite...
Is there an upper age limit for a man to be considered for TURP surgery or some kind of prostate reduction surgery ( in UK)? He is 79 in this August. Aching groin impacts greatly on his quality of...
I made a cactus chicken soup that used half a cup of chipotle powder. It was terribly spicy eating. After several spoon fulls both my hands felt strange like they were cramping and found it difficult...
Would you seek to understand them? Or forbid them from ever mentioning it again? Or explain that religion didn't allow such thoughts? Or say that human beings are allowed to think whatever they wish?
Do those of you who suffer from hayfever get a wheeze with it? The last couple of years I seem to have developed hayfever for the first time in my life. This year it seems to be accompanied by a...
Women and girls.. what is your hair routine, how long does it take you to do your hair everyday and what are the stages I’l be honest at the moment: Wake up, 10 sec brush and some serum on the ends....
I am starting to resemble Dennis Healey but my eyebrows are the texture of copper wire. Is there any electrical gadget that will cope with my eyebrows before I do someone a serious injury?
For some time now. I have had an all clear for recent illnesses. I had a ct scan, bloods taken, and biopsies taken but everything is normal. I have no energy. I've mentioned it to the doctor but there...
Hello, I wondered if anyone could offer any input. A month ago I had an extensive set of blood tests done due to some symptoms to rule out connective tissue disease. The consultant said these were all...
If someone has had type 1 diabetes since their teenage years but they have kept it very well controlled with continuous glucose monitoring devices etc, are they at any higher risk of long term...
When I sweat due to hot weather or exertion there is no odour unless I don't wash for a few hours. If I sweat because I am unwell it immediately smells sour and very unpleasant. I'm curious as to why...
I have this week become aware that someone I know has been subject to domestic abuse (although I had suspected and had tentatively asked, I could do nothing until she asked for help). They have been...
What is your opinion on young people (or older age I guess too) who are always posting pictures of themselves on Instagram/social media to show off their bodies? Do you think it’s healthy or not.. Do...
actually I am joining gym next week to get in good shape and to grow some biceps and make my legs more bigger and muscular but the problem is that I have knock knees. i have done many exercise to cure...