just been told by my doctor that ive got high cholesterol (5.5) He's recommended statins, told him id think about it. 1)Anyone here lowered their cholesterol without statins? 2)Is 5.5 really high?...
I have a fairly physical job and I sweat a lot. As a result, I try to keep the liquid intake to 1.5 litres . Trouble is, I don't like water....plain water that is. I drink Volvic sugar free lemon and...
my suitcase is gradually getting past it.in order to buy a new one I measured width and depth only to find most suitcases are measured in litres.!! how the hell do you work out a comparison size. ?...
I said weeks ago that nxt door had put their trampoline right nxt to our fence. Today they have visitors over . For 2 hours there has been several kids on it screaming, and I mean screaming, the...
I seem to be starting with hammer toes on left foot and am trying to find shoes to fit ( deep toe box needed, I think ) so that maybe the problem will not get any worse...does anyone know of shoes...
This isn't easy for me and has come about following your friendly and sincere posts on my birthday thread. I hate birthday threads. Over the years, you have taken a load of "stick" and unnecessary...
I am trying to buy a large (5' x 3') Grumpy Flag to put up on my flagpole in the garden but have not seen one anywhere. Has anyone seen some for sale? I have searched Ebay with no luck.
Can anyone tell me please, on the rolls of copper strip sold to repel slugs, is it real copper sprayed onto paper, or is it just copper colouring?. I feel it is too flimsy to be the real thing as you...
....no pain!...Not a twinge..... My thumb joints and one shoulder sometimes let me know I spent too many years doing Swedish Massage.....no point in a wussy massage... Think the heavy gardening this...
Have we offended the frogs? This is the first time I have had no frog spawn since the pond was set up some 20 years ago. Friends in the village with ponds have also said they have none. Has anyone...
I'll be driving from Cairnryan to London in the very near future. Can anyone recommend somewhere to eat that's convenient to the M6 as it passes near Manchester around 6pm? I hate motorway/fast food...
My husband and I will be in Edinburgh and have a couple of spare days next week, can anyone recommend things to do apart from the usual tourist visits. We shall not have transport so it will need to...
I have just read that foreign visitors over 70 can get free public transport in Prague. Has anyone else heard of this or indeed taken advantage of free transport there?
Hi I have an orchid which is in its dormant stage as the flowers are wilting and leaves aren't looking as green, which is all normal. However, the air roots have all shrivelled up and starting to...
My husband and I have booked a few days away in Prague at the beginning of January. Never been there before, it looks very interesting. Has anyone any tips, recommendations etc. We intend to use...
I love my own home made marmalade but have run out as I could not get many Seville oranges this year, is there any tips out there that would give marmalade made from ordinary oranges that Seville...
is there something wrong with Facebook - just get a message saying not available right now .... can get all my other favourites - except Facebook ....
Chox....
I moved into my house last December & in January received a letter which I opened in error. This was addressed to the previous owner & it was a demand for money he owed (several hundreds of pounds at...
I've tried to work out my code using the 'add 1234 to the last four digits of the barcode' method but that hasn't worked?! Any ideas anyone as I am flummoxed now. Many thanks...
We, and I see after reading the Sky Community Forum, many other people, are having problems watching recorded programmes on tv. The tv picture is fine but anything recorded is breaking and stopping,...