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As you get older crowns can come loose and the base tooth eroded so that it no longer can support the crown. Is it better to bridge the gap with the surrounding tooth or if affordable go for single...
Interesting study in today's Telegraph; http:// www.tel egraph. co.uk/n ews/ukn ews/108 78625/F asting- for-two -days-c an-rege nerate- entire- immune- system- study-f inds.ht ml I recently fasted for 2 1/2 days, felt...
Have any of you gentlemen on here used a natural remedy to help with an enlarged prostate problem. My husband has yet to have a blood test but the doctor has examined him and can feel the enlarged...
Hi I recently posted a question about pain after menopause http:// www.the answerb ank.co. uk/Body -and-So ul/Heal th-and- Fitness /Questi on13292 35.html and much appreciated your responses. Just after I posted...
A friend in her mid fifties has for the last few months been waking up every hour through the night. She is ( as far as we know) fit and healthy, but this waking through the night is beginning to take...
What's the name of that gel that you get for mouth ulcers that makes a protective cover? A temporary crown must have a rough edge and it's made my inside cheek red raw with a yellow patch. It's really...
NI a healthy person how long does it typically take for blisters to heal?
I've acquired two on my feet and am ignoring in the hope they will go away but there is a limit to my patience!...
Hi. For about the last three weeks or so I have been getting dizzy spells.They seem to occur for no apparent reason at any time during the day and sometimes when I am awake lying in bed. They don't...
Anyone ever had this ?
I've had a rotten weekend and spent hours in A&E to be given this diagnosis.
Just curious as I'd never heard of anything like it before....
I am having a cortisone injection in my knee on Monday, has anyone had one ? WILL IT HURT ?...
Does the pain relief you get from using the above m/c's have any lasting effect (minutes hours)or does the RELIEF STOP AS SOON AS THE M/C STOPS? Thanks
My 88yr old aunt has been prescribed Bisoprolol,Digoxin and Apixaban tabets for heart failure.She has been taking them for 4/5weeks and has started having terrible hallucinations.There are cats all...
Went into hospital Jan of this year with blood clots on the lungs and damage to the heart. "Pulmonary Hypertension" was mentioned at the time but not acted on. Have been on warfarin since Jan 5th, and...
Shouldnt my grandson be able to retract his foreskin, without, as he says, it stinging, at 8 years old?
I am worried that he may have to be circumcised?...
I hate flossing and feel goose bumps at the mere thought of it. However the dentists tells me I must floss and to consider an airfloss. I've looked at some online and they all have very poor reviews....
my wife for the last 3 weeks has had an awful cough which she said was the whooping cough but had to visit the doc as was making no headway with it. he prescribed antibiotics and an Xray which she had...
Have been taking these "red wine capsules" for years and find that they have now been discontinued. Have found some sites on the web that used to sell them but what stocks they had are now exhausted....
I had a fall last week and broke the head of my left radial bone at the elbow. I've been wearing a collar and cuff sling which A&E gave me but I really want a more practical support giving me more...
My doctor asked me if I take this as my blood test results said it was high, I dont take it so what could be the reason for it, she didn't give me any clear answers
I have been taking a Diuretic ( Furosemide) each morning for a considerable time now & have realised that it usually takes approx 3 hours for my body to get back to something resembling normality....