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I'm having a small operation in a week or so. I want to do the best job of can of making sure infection is minimised. I've heard that I might be able to buy a body wash to use in the shower before I...
I'm an avid fan of EFT and wondered if anyone else has tried this technique? Thank you.
My Mother and I have been having a discussion about the above. She had one bought for her, but the instructions claimed that anyone who is Diabetic should refrain from using one. She asked her...
Has anyone on the site any expereince of EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) as a practitioner or recipient? If so how did you find it? In your experience was it useful or helpful?
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Every one is saying wine is good for health, but my doubt is whether wine is good for girls during pregnancy?...
The doctor says my brother in law is flatlining, can you tell me what it means, i thought it was pulse or blood pressure ?
thanks for any help you can give me...
Someone with a very painful hip has an appointment. What should the assessment lead towards?
I've just noticed that I have a swelling on my elbow, and thanks to Google I think that it may be bursitis, as it's not painful or red - I think that I probably lean on that elbow when reading etc. Is...
Having had a knee replacement in June my 76 yr old brother in law is permanently tired. He had a blood test a week ago and now told he is Anemic. I read, giving tablets to bring his iron levels up is...
do they only happen on the sole of your feet?
I swear I've got one on the lower heel, close to the sole of foot, outer left so I need to be a contortionist to see it....
I have a friend who swears by Nurafen, I always thought that ordinary ibuprofen had the same ingredients and therefore the effect an I right?
My friends fingers have swollen quite a lot (due to an increase in weight I think ) I hinted that this may be the cause, but she asked me if they get any worse and she had to have her wedding ring cut...
I lost a 'crown' a couple of months ago and had to have a new one fitted on a bridge. I paid £18 for the initial consultation then £214 when it was fitted. About a month ago I went for the check up...
A lady I have known for a cuppla months in CU told me on Monday night there - that would be her last night there for a while as she was going in for a procedure (something to do with her aortas in her...
HI Sqad, Just another update. I have just been back to doctors as still in pain. And mainly really because it keeps me awake at night when I try and turn over and lay on that side. He thinks I could...
Yoohoo Sqad ;) Saw someone different at the hospital who gave me a steroid jab as flaring badly and said anti-inflammatories should be ok while off methotrexate, yay! Asked why when not on mtx and she...
Went to see my doctor in May this year as I have developed a tremor in my hands (left hand worse than right). She referred me to a neurologist and I went to see him on 2nd August. He said I needed...
My wife recently shut her finger in the car door ..ouch !
However the question is, what 'sticks' the nail to the bed
and how does it move as the finger nail grows
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Not a question as such, but I thought people might find this article from the Grauniad of interest. It references a couple of topical alternative therapy issues from these boards; The treatment of...
This was on my father in laws' death cert - what is it?