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davebro3
Is there a recycling scheme for nose hair. I have several bales taking up space that I could use for other stuff? 🤣
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jw47
My GP has increased one of my tablets and wants me to do a home. Reading twice a day for four days. When is the best times to do this. 
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Scarlett
I've needed new knees for years, but I subluxed one getting Into the car, and haven't been able to straighten my leg for two months. It's very painful. I can't get a new Knee until I live... ...
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bluefortress
I have an issue which I can't really talk about to those I know without being looked down upon. 
  Basically everytime I increase my work hours to full time/40 hours per week, Im not well on the... ...
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jourdain2
Right, you all probably know that MrJ2 was emergency ambulanced into hospital on 16/12 last year with v. serious pneumonia (he is 91).  They then messed-up a catheter so he'd to be emergency... ...
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ladybirder
This is the original thread. https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/ChatterBank/Question1889887.html#gsc.tab=0 Spoke to two members of his family yesterday who phoned me.  They believe it was suicide and... ...
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nicebloke1
How are you coping as you get older.
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smurfchops
Took the first tablet last night, slept quite well but really sleepy today as well and constipated. Would it be safe to take every other night instead of every night??  Thanks all
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Patsy33
On Monday, had barium meal/swallow x-ray to look at eisophogus & stomach. A few hours later had terrible stabbing pains hight up under right side of ribs. Still experiencing pain on & off... ...
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bluefortress
I sometimes think back to my 20's and how short sighted I was and I suppose internally arrogant/assuming eg that id always have my physical fitness etc. I took things more at face value and... ...
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Khandro
Can anyone remember a post a few years ago where someone who worked in a hospital (Ratter ?) wrote of the wastage of nail-clippers which were used once and then discarded instead of being... ...
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nicebloke1
Why do we keep inventing health problems. A topic on tv this morning was... How to improve the conversation around eating disorders. Answer. Stop being bone idle and get in the kitchen and cook... ...
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smurfchops
Is there a good shampoo/conditioner that would help fine flyaway hair?  Make it look thicker?  Thanks all 
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Atheist
According to his most recent publicly available medical bulletin he's about 17 stone plus and 6ft 3. He sounds a bit overweight to me and aparently falls within the obese category. I'm 6ft 2 and a... ...
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CW1
Had a l-o-n-g appointment at Audiology last week where they gave me hearing aids for tinnitus relief, & a relaxation sound box for night (which is absolutely no use at all, it actually stresses me... ...
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david small
I have just been told by my sister that she has cancer of her liver. She was told two year's maximum before succumbing. My question is does anyone else have any experience of this sort of... ...
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bookbinder
My wife and I have been approached by two elderly neighbours, who are asking for advice. We don't know how to answer them, so we hope that the AB community will have an answer. The neighbours have... ...
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JBW1366
I would like to apply for a scheme they have at work - though I work from home and it still applies. They allow you (through application) to work 9 days very fortnight instead of 10 and you make... ...
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smurfchops
Does this give off any electro type of force and is it safe to have a cast iron fireplace, which attracts magnets?  Sorry bit of a weird question .... 
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jw47
Had a BP check this afternoon and the nurse said as I have hypertension I need to do a Urine test, I pointed out that I had never done one before and I have been on medication for many years now. ... ...

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