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I've been reading recently about "brain drugs" or mind norishment and am interested at the possibility of repairing damage and growing new nerve endings etc..
So any experience in them?...
For months now I've suffered from a sore, itchy scalp. It feels like someone has been pulling my hair. I've got shoulder length hair and if I tie it back it just seems to exacerbate the problem. I...
So much of bad behaviour these days seems to be the result of excessive alcohol. I use a few different forums where I see people who "must have a drink"....some speak of "must open a bottle" or it's...
Has anyone had this? I had this done over three weeks ago and I am still getting some discomfort, especially at night when I can't sleep on the side affected. Just wondered how long it takes to 'heal'...
My wife wears a below knee prosthetic leg,on the 4th June when passing through security coming home from Turkey a stupid customs official lifted her leg off the wheelchair footrest and yanked at her...
Sqad, if you are about, or anyone else of course, could sicca syndrome (related to rheumatoid arthritis) also cause symptoms like dry hair and skin and change in temperature control (e.g. not sweating...
hi dr sqad lol quick question if i may last year dr put me on furosemide@40ml to stop water retention in my feet i must admit they have helped but after taken a tablet (1 a day) i don't stop going to...
Just in from Credit Union where I met one of my colleagues - and she had a massive black eye - which she wanted me to see. What happened - she doesn't know - last week her eyes went funny and she...
I was in a car accident at the end of April and still have bruising to my face just below my eye. It still looks quite bad, sometimes I think its fading but people still remark about it. Has anyone...
I am a 60 year old female whose periods finished about 2 years ago. I still seem to get really irritable every 4 weeks or so - just like I did when I had periods - is this unusual? Also still getting...
My daughter suffered labral hip tears in both hips about nine months ago. She has been having physio for quite awhile but hasn't really had much improvement. Other than surgery what are her options....
I have been taking 210mg iron tablet twice a day and the Dr and the packet says it turns your poo black.
Why is that? and How does it do that?
Thanks...
Anyone know anything about this? or used it? Also how do you find out if any of the supplements advertised are ok to take with any prescribed medication you may be taking....
I have had problems for several months with trigger fingers on my left hand & after a delay, had an operation to correct this. That was in March this year. My fingers (middle & ring) had considerable...
Has anyone received a free packet of multi vitamins from this company. My friend has been sent a 90 tablet pack and I can't find Browns on the web. I am always suspicious when companys do this ....
I have been prescribed these to help relax me as I'm going on a flight and get extremely nervous doctor has told me to take half a tablet, what I would like to know is has anyone taken these before...
I fell onto concrete today. I put both hands out to save myself, I can't see any swelling as such and nothing is broken but the pain is extremely bad. I have taken painkillers, they are helping a...
The past couple of weeks my face, nostrils, ears and scalp have been itchy, it feels like I have midges crawling about but cant see anything. Its really getting on my nerves as I seem to be...