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i bought a shake weight a few weeks ago i wondered if anyone else has got one or tried one and what they thought about it....
I am due a MRI scan and suffer from mild claustrophobia. It has been suggested that I will be given a small dose of Diazepam to help me. While I appreciate that the dose is key here will I be able to...
My doctor has prescribed me this to see if it helps with exercise induced asthma is there a knack to using an inhaler because I'm sure I'm not using it properly I have read the instructions that come...
I know only know basic details but was hoping for some info or advice to pass on. Someone close to me has been diagnosed with a rare form of liver cancer (unknown which currently) and has found out...
Hi, I'm due to get a steroid injection in my heel next week for painful plantair fasciatis. Just wondering in anyone can share their experiences, i.e. is it a painful process, was it sore immediately...
Good morning Took off my trainers last night after a hard day and nearly passed out. Smell was terrible. I don't understand because: * I've had the trainers for a year * I've never had this problem...
Hi I suffer from quite bad Osteo Arthritis (one knee has been replaced, the other will probably need to be done in the next couple of years) but need to exercise to lose some weight and strengthen my...
First off sorry for very long winded question, but here we go! Never had anxiety before until I had my second child 2 years ago - at the time I had little bit of baby blues and also a nasty infection...
I had my cholesterol checked (yep that old cherry again) - it is very high: Total: 7.9 HDL: 0.89 LDL: 6.0 Though my Triglycerides are: 2.2 which appears to be good. Total/HDL Chol Ratio: 8.9 (not...
Doctors are recommending that everyone over 50 should take a daily statin tablet to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Have had a slight sore throat bit of a earache and swollen/tender glands in neck for a couple if days but feel reasonably ok in myself but went to gp today as I was worried it was early signs of...
just started taking Ramipril,does anyone on here take this,ifso,do you have any of the side effects?
Oh im getting asked a lot of stuff by the new mum staying with me lol.
She had baby 4 months ago. is now on a period but it has lasted for 4 weeks so far. Is that typical?? I can't remember....
Last Monday I played football and was 'kneed' in my calf muscle. After the game the calf muscle naturally reacted and became painful and swollen. I elevated and placed ice packs on it with a...
I have been having accupuncture weekly for a couple of months now, and I do not see any difference in my health issues, I was told they thought they could help me. I feel ready to give up.
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This isn't about health as such, but couldn't find other suitable thread! Why are we constantly being told about a 24 hour society, Sunday, late night opening hours and how bad this can be, yet not...
Always a long weekend when you get something wrong with you when you cant get to see a doctor or dentist. Nothing major, I just woke up this morning with a nasty mouth ulcer. I have put some adult...
A close friend of mine has told me about a treatment to clean your system out drinking only salt water over a course of 5 days. I would like to get a second opinion on this matter from you ABers. Can...
"Inside Health" - an R4 show about health matters, has recently run a couple of episodes focusing on the issue of overdiagnosis, particularly with reference to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD),...
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