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I'm a 30 year old female and I have a very embarassing problem. During intercourse, I seem to ejaculate a lot. It makes it very difficult for my partner to reach a climax. I have spoken to my gp who...
A bit of an embarrassing problem but here goes:- I'm 58, have type 2 diabetes and suffer with Erectile Dysfunction and have done for quite a few years now. I'm not married, nor currently in a...
My 20 year old daughter is 5'6 tall and weighs 7 stone. Friends were worried about her looking thin so she went to her G.P. who in my opinion was rather hasty in diagnosing her with an 'eating...
My Mum (88) has just been told by the doctor over the phone that recent tests show she is deficient in Vitamin D, which I believe is quite common and caused by lack of sunshine and being housebound...
A dear dear friend has beeen diagnosed with ovarian cancer and has been told that it has spread to her liver. She has seen the doctor quite a few times over the last 12 - 18 months and has been...
Hi sqad I expect you remember this from last year.Just when we thought it was all over once my SIL had his gall bladder out but the pains have started again.! He went out last saturday to a stag do,...
I have read the previous posts on here in regard to the Mirena Coil but wondered if anyone had anything recent to add.....I am 48 and have always had heavy periods since the age of 11.....I am now...
I started taking CEFALEXIN 250MG (ONE capsule FOUR times a day for SEVEN days) five days ago (for a Urinary Tract Infection) but within two days of taking them I'd developed a nasty wheezy cough,...
I've been thinking about changing my diet to a more healthy one and was going to up my fibre, fruit&veg, fish and lower bad fats and red meat which I heard could be substituted by soya meat. Where...
Sorry I know that this has been on here a while ago but couldnt find the thread. Maybe one for Squad why have they been taken of the market ? MY NAN used them ,my mum used them ,I used them ,my...
If I did 4000 steps on the free step function on Wii Fit - how far would I have walked if out walking - the 4000 steps took 30 minutes............ can anyone help?
I have a valid reason for asking this question. My dentist, for example, seems to know everything about me, right down to the fact I had kidney stones in 2009, even though I personally have never...
I am male, 58 years old with type 2 diabetes and a couple of other ongoing problems. The medication I am currently taking is as follows:- METFORMIN 500MG - TWO to be taken TWICE a day EPILIM 200MG -...
I have had a strange nasty cough for nearly a month now, its not my usual kind of dry tickly cough, its very chesty and at times when I breathe out its very wheezy and makes a peculiar noise. When I...
how can daily rope skipping for 1 hour in the cardio zone be so easy for me while other cardio activities be so hard for me? like climbing 1 mountain for 1 hour, (a mountain which doesn't ever...