This is probably a silly question but....... I have to have a MRI scan for an ear problem - will it be just my head that goes in the machine? I ask cos I'm claustrophobic and almost freaked out when I...
All of a sudden, from yesterday in fact, I've gone a bit wobbly, such as when I get out of bed, though not fast and sometimes when I look up or down. There's no pain or nausea though, just a wobbly...
Hi I work in a care home, and have just found out that our manager has been of with shingles. Firstly I would like to know if shingles is catching? and I would also like some feed back, as to whether...
Hi This is really a question for that brainmaster Sqad. Having recently undergone a radical prostatectomy ( 5 weeks ago), I have in the last week developed a soreness/rash in both my left and right...
Our eldest daughter has a condition called Angiodysplasia (Google) & also suffers from severe, prolonged nosebleeds. She doesn't absorb iron, so apart from anything else, has to have regular IV...
Started yesterday afternoon... have very obvious inflamed rash mostly down rt side of face and neck couple of patches on left few odd spots elsewhere on chest and upper arms spots are in clusters and...
My sister-in-law (54) is worrying the family, as over the past few months, her speech has become noticeably slower and slightly slurred. She has always been t-total but sounds slightly drunk and the...
As title really Been the doctors today as been having problems with my asthma which normally only rears its head with chest infection.. But why on earth is my ribs hurting??? Im not coughing much but...
I have had an under active thyroid for a few years now and have tablets for it. Two weeks ago I had my usual blood test and I had a letter from my GP asking to see him. Which I did this morning. He...
I will continue to forward this every time it comes around! STROKE IDENTIFICATION: During a BBQ, a woman stumbled and took a little fall - she assured everyone that she was fine (they offered to call...
Has anyone got a good recipe for a Corned Beef Hash (for two)? I know there will probably be loads of recipes on the net, but I'd rather have one from an actual someone...if you know what I...
Following a mini stroke, my Dad has been put on some blood thining tablets. He nicked himself shaving yesterday morning and it took nearly a whole day before he could stop the tiny cut from bleeding....
I started feeling lousy last week, just a virus. This played a little havoc with my asthma. Basically, I ended up getting rushed into a and e from my doctors and nebulised 5 times. I've wangled my way...
My friend has told me she is due for an endoscopy and is worried as the letter gave her a list of all things that go wrong. What does it entail now. Are you strapped on to a board and the turn you...