My elderley mother is in hospital after having an acute stroke. She is diabetic and is only eating and drinking minimal amounts. There is a chart at the bottom of her monitoring her blood sugar levels...
My Sister has had ongoing toothache (over the course of a year really). She is in her early 30's. She is going to a private dentist who has extracted 2 back teeth due to constant pain. She has had an...
My son has a nasty burn on the top of his foot due to cooking oil boiling over. We did the usual cold water treatment and he now has a splendid blister (approx 2"x1") We don't think he needs...
I broke my wrist six weeks ago. I had the plaster off today, but the wrist is still quite painful, not where I broke it, but in other places. Is this normal? (broke the scaphoid bone)
(Apologies, em, for the similar question) Should gastric surgery be available on the NHS? Do the people who have it have to demonstrate a commitment to losing weight first? I remember reading about a...
Went to see the consultant gynae at CRH yesterday and asked for the hysterectomy. She said she will not do it "because of my weight" (I'm 13 1/2 stone). She didn't say how much I need to...
i have been suffering lower back pain on and off for years now, I've never being involved in a accident, it's just something that strikes me now and again. What is causing it?
Hi I wonder if any one could tell me what this is. Last night, just out of the blue, I started seeing something floating in front of my left eye. It looks like a cobweb(the only way I can describe it)...
If the sugar causing kids to be hyperactive is a myth: (http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.a sp?articlekey=52516) then can the same myth/argument be applied to my husband's misguided belief...
my friend has been diagnosed with asbesotosis and been told there is nothing that can be done other than put a claim in which can take up to 6 years surley there must be some treatment / tablets that...
Morning all. What's the best chat up line you've ever heard or used? My favourite has to be the chap who walked up to me in a bar, slapped a book of stamps down on the table & said "I've...
Sitting in the back garden yesterday wearing factor 35, wearing a sun hat and under a canopy I still managed to burn!! Does anyone know if there is a total sunblock that comes in a lotion as opposed...