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I've had eczema on and off mildly over the years (am 60 now) and it always seemed to have been triggered by a stress situation. A year ago I had a couple of very stressful events. It flared up and has...
Has anyone heard of either? One of my acquaintances has told me he's been diagnosed with 'the 90 day virus', and another that she's been diagnosed with 'the 90 day cough'. Any information on the...
When I was 22 I did something to my back when I was lifting a heavy weight. It put me in bed for a few days. Every now and then I get the same effect and it can be just from doing a very minor...
Went out yesterday to a beer festival . Only had a couple drinks, but did eat there. Was on way home by 6pm. Started to feel ill during the evening. By 9pm I was being violently sick and had chronic...
Can anyone explain why, now when i have fillings they come out after a week or two? when i was a kid i had fillings and they lasted 20 odd years, then they were drilled out to be replaced by "new"...
It is just a week since I had a new knee, the muscle in my calf is very tight and painfull can anyone give me some advice on how to soften it. thanks....
Anyone aware of any significance in my middle RH finger having a'ribbed'/ridged pattern almost all the way to the finger tip?
I work in an office and last week I had an accident. I thought I was going to fart but liquid came out at the same time. I ended up in the toilet cubicle for 30 minutes sorting myself out. What causes...
I periodically suffer from trigeminal neuralgia.....haven't had it for a few months now. However, yesterday I started with this pain that is identical to it but stangley it is in my right boob! I kid...
I have tried all remedies for dry eye but none seem to work. If anyone else has suffered or is suffering, any ideas will be much appreciated. Thanks in advance
This is a long question but it needs to be long to explain it all. One of my close family members, female (47) is married to a man of the same age and they have 2 children (11 and 8). They have been...
I know I can ask this question on google but want personal replies if you don't mind. What does it mean if your doctor gives you GENERIC pills - are they the real macoy or does it genuinely mean a...
I've got this terrible pain in my right foot and don't know why. When there's no weight on it, there's just a dull ache but when I try to put any weight on it the pain is excruciating. It's in the...
My husband has lost half a stone in a week due to not being able to swallow foods. For example, he's only had 505 calories today. He can only manage scrambled egg (only with a drink and that can be a...
my brother who is very ill is suffering very badly with thrush in his mouth,what can he take to relieve it,i told him to eat some yoghurt and he might get some relief,it has been very bad for about 5...
Hi Sqad, didn't know if you'd subscribed to my last posting [ http:// www.the answerb ank.co. uk/Body -and-So ul/Heal th-and- Fitness /Questi on11741 29.html ] but here's where we are: Hi Sqad. I've just been to...
I have an underactive thyroid gland and have been ticking along nicely for years taking Thyroxine 150mcg daily. I had a routine blood check and my level was 21.84. The doctor asked for another blood...
My wife is in hospital and several friends have sent gifts of flowers, fruit and chocolates. The hospital staff have refused to allow her to keep these and the gifts have had to be taken away. I...
Worse today. High temp, still coughing and terrible headache. Had 2ibuprofen and 2 parectomols. But it isn't doing anything.?...