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Hi anyone (esp squad) able to help with positive scenario My dad : 72yr Below is text from my mum. PSA 14 Prostate swollen, hard lump which makes urologist think tumour. MRI will give further detail....
tips to wake up more after being woken in the middle of rem sleep? as the title suggests - i find when im woken up in the middle of rem sleep, its always harder to 'wake-up' properly, im groggy,...
I'm about to send an email to my surgery asking for blood tests as I should have had these done in September but they are not to blame - they did send me a letter reminding me. However I am going to...
I read somewhere from a person who said they had been told by their doctor that lying with a hot facecloth over the eyelids for a few minutes 3 times a day was beneficial for this problem. Has anyone...
Iv been prescribed a Statin after a recent Heart Attack and a stent being fitted I'm on 80mg of Avrostatin. This is causing me horrendous muscle aches and pains. An old Shin Splints injury had...
A few days ago I posted a thread about my blood pressure been a bit high. At the start of lockdown, a year and a half ago, I was also sent a letter from my doctor telling me that my blood tests (taken...
Ive had an unusual pain in my lower abdomen for a few days now - but its unusual because its more 'tender' but its also a bit like appendicitis type pain - in that it doesnt hurt (much) when fingers...
As you are a bit of a character, and have had an interesting life being, I think, a GP at some early point in your career, and then an ENT consultant, do you have any interesting/sad/hilarious/other,...
Joined a company four months ago. Came to the realisation quite quickly that I'm significantly more qualified and experienced than my boss. I think we both know it. I can't go to his boss as she...
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had had the same experience as me when dreaming. I dream every night and remember them 9 out of 10 times. I sometimes have awful nightmares but am able to say to...
For some time now I am always feeling very cold. Even throughout July and August and September my heat would be on - not always for hours but quite a long time. Now when people visit me complain of...
My daughter had to be taken into hospital this morning, with a nasty throat infection. She felt her throat was closing up and couldn't breath properly. She's never known such a sore throat. Like...
I've just had a bath. I washed my face as I usually do, with my usual cleanser, but today my skin has gone red and shiny in patches and it burns. Is it OK to put hydrocortisone on it? I don't want to...
Hi, is this the thread commenting on what Theland said on 13 Aug 2020? I want to exonerate him. I’m his son, and the day before, I took offence to a comment he made during a discussion we had. It was...