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Hey. I've got a medical question which I'd rather not discuss with my doctor as I'm sick to death of having blood tests. You may not see the connection between me having a conversation with my GP and...
About 20 years ago I had an operation to remove an an Acoustic neuroma from my right ear. Since then as a saxophone player I have experienced some problems with my right eye partly closing when I form...
My son is 7 and a type 1 diabetic. He for quite some time suffered at school and at home with a lack of focus which doing school work/ little jobs around the house. it's the schoolwork that worries...
Ouch is all I can think of you describe the throb right now from Hemorrhoids. I have used and been prescribed Anusol and bought Germoloid ointment and Preparation H over the years.. Germaloid ointment...
I have just started volunteering to deliver library books to housebound people. One elderly lady lives in a flat with her cat, where although there is an attempt at a litter tray, seems to use the...
Please can anyone help me for the past few days my tongue has been I would say hurt but it is more like small cuts all over it when curling it in any way seems to feel well not right am at a loss I'm...
How do I start! I've been seeing a married man for the past 7 years. I'm now 70, widowed, and he's 75. Two years ago he had a biopsy for prostrate check, and resulted in a major infection, in hospital...
Hi, Monday I had to go to the Dr with terrible pains in my upper tummy and he said I had cacification on my gall bladder and I would have to have it out. He gave me some Zapain for pain, Buscopan for...
It is a situation that I happen in community pharmacy, a lady came to get 3 medicines simvastatin,Dianette( for hirsutism) and flucloxacillin (for cellulitis), but she can only buy 2 products due to...
I have the choice of these 2 hospitals don't know which is the best for spinal injuries anyone had any experiences...I need contemplated correlation with plain films...I have Broadbased disc...
A man who'd experienced serious liver problems was interviewed on television yesterday. He said that the two tins and the half bottle of wine was all that he drank. Was he unlucky in having a liver...
What is the possible prognosis of a lumber herniated disk that has occured over a period of 5 months based on the progression of symptoms. Has occured in a 37 year old also....
When they cut your stomach down in size are you still able to be sick?
I can no longer be sick but still rech and go through the motions.
Also is there a danger in not being able to vomit?...
I've been getting shooting, electric shock-like pain in my back at waist level but only when I'm in bed or swimming on my back! No pain at all during the day apart from a few minutes when I first rise...
I have always done exercising and always been fine but last time I did aerobic exercises I got pressure in my back and felt I couldn't breathe, so I have given exercise a rest for a couple of days but...
I was at the Dr last week and she wants me to do a swab and take it in, but there is nowhere to put my name and she didn't give me a label. So would it be ok to write my name on a sticky label and...
Wasn't sure if this should have gone in animals but thought here would be better lol Why, when our cat brings home some dreaded little friends it is only ever me that gets bitten? We have had an...
Does anyone know how long you are contagious for after a bout its been going round locally. I am now sympton free after 3 days of being ill am I still contagious?
With thanks...
I am taking Fibogel (Orange) on the advice of my doctor following a flare up of diverticulitis. A friend has given me an unopened tin of Manevac. Can I use this in place of Fibogel without any...
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