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Ive recently had blood tests and one of them has come back with my cholestrol being raised, and I am due to go and discuss with doctor next week, but I am baffled as to why it is raised at all. I have...
Well, after a week of intensive tests at our hospital the verdict with my Mum was what I thought. Metastic breast cancer in the bones. With a history of lobular breast cancer, spontaneous fracture and...
Not worried - just want to know what you think. Got a blood test last Thursday and nurse was brilliant - just a little prick. But it left a large bruise which I still have today. Never bruised like...
Can anyone please tell me where to buy it, shop or online? I suffer with IBS and when it is bad MoM is the only thing that corrects it. I have looked at all the reguar on line stores, Boots,...
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whats the best remedy for a cold sore, ive not had one for years and now ive just got one along with styes on my eyes, which i seem to get constantly...
does food remain in your stomach for? I don't want to say too much i'm just curious, but if need be I shall give more info later if asked why I'm asking
Just to give you a bit of background:: I have been constipated for a very long time, over 10 years. Now it seems to be getting worse. I have not emptied my bowels for over 4 weeks, and I have been in...
I have age related macular degeneration and want to delay it (partial blindness) as long as possible. Recently I read that saffron pills would help but have googled it and cannot find anything to...
Hi PLEASE any help or advice. My daughter has been suffering with her kidneys for well over a year. The Dr originally said that she had an infection and prescribed antibiotics. These didn't work and...
The Nurse Practitioner at my surgery prescribed "Simple Linctus" for my ongoing catarrh today. I know she said to take the dose in hot water to break up the mucus but the bottle instruction say to...
when I was twenty I had ovarian cysts removed.No more trouble until over 6 years ago I was told I had yet another cyst but after seeing a consultant I was told It had disappeared.I would like to know...
Mrs Bright Spark here: On 10th January I visited the Dr with slight ear ache, she diagnosed TMJ. The following day I visited the dentist for a routine check up and told him about this problem, he...
I had shingles a few weeks ago, then one friend got it two weeks ago and now my other friend has just been to the doc and again shingles! The doc said you can't catch shingles but it is contagious -...
Just wondering if anyone has any idea about this please. Im 49, have been on one type or another mini pill for a few years now, approx the last 3 or 4 it being Noriday. I tend to have had only one...
To update you on previous problem. I am today out of hospital after a weeks stay for clots on both lungs with the resulting enlarged right side of the heart. All will be fixed and on warfarin for 6...