Hi My granddaughter, who is 20 had a bowel reconstruction operation on Friday. She was given a general anaesthetic and also an epidural (I think this was to help with post-op pain). This morning she...
I went to a psychiatrist yesterday (I have private medical so I didn't have a long nhs wait) and she has signed me off for depression. (My gp offered to sign me off for stress 6 weeks ago already but...
Hi all. This isn't a question but refers to a thread earlier this week, which was about why people were having to go for 6 monthly dental checkups. I asked my dentist on Wednesday if I could go onto...
Can you choose how often you go for a check-up? I used to go once a year to my old dentist and this continued for many years (at his recommendation) because there was never anything wrong. I've moved...
Hi everyone Just over a month ago I fell heavily on my hip (my suitcase on wheels clobbered the back of my legs and I landed on my right side). I had a spectacular bruise which got bigger and spread...
knitting again after a gap of about 15 years. i am making two very sweet baby jumpers for two of my colleagues at work who are expecting. i had forgotten how nice it was and just sitting there...
Hi everyone. This isn't really a specific question but I would be interested to hear how this gloomy summer weather is affecting those of us who suffer SAD during the winter months. It just seems as...
Can anyone tell me roughly how long from referral to actually seeing someone please?
I did google but couldnt see - probobly local areas will differ but mabye personal experience. X...
Been fine recently :) So havent bothered with docs... Used the odd bachs spray ... Untill today- bad afternoon :0( now annoyed cos its usualy only nights im affected. DOH Doc tomorrow- getting out of...
Hi. I have a problem on my email account. Someone is trying to send me a massive file of photos, and my email account won't recieve it. I presume that it's because the file is too big. Trouble is that...
Good morning everyone. This is a puzzling one and I am interested in finding out how/why it's happening! A dear friend of ours had a severe stroke last summer and is now in a nursing home, paralysed...
Good Morning all! Wooo Hooooo......Just to let you all know I had a phone call from the hospital yesterday evening [almost bought on a heart attack]! The gynaecologist thought she would ring me rather...
Good morning everyone-and a belated Happy New Year to you all! Does anyone else use Nytol Herbal sleeping tablets? I posted a couple of months ago saying that I was suffering with anxiety during the...
Good Morning! Well I am back from the hospital....minus a large onion ring sized chunk of cervix [my best mates description]...a little sore but hopefully cancer free!!!!! The gynaecologist is...