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Face Ache

Ahhhhh, *** ear ache, neck ache and swollen gums with two abscesses under several teeth. Please anyone, any ideas to ease the pain. On second lot of antibiotics...............moan over

mazzywoo

Update For Sqad Re: Saliva Duct Blockage

Hi Sqad. You were spot on with your advice and diagnosis when I was concerned that I had mumps. Every time I ate anything on Sunday one side of my face swelled and was very painful and then after a...

mikey4444

Women Fighting In The Street

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-29294620 Just found this today. What I find amazing is that all the passers-by just stood and watched while this horrible woman committed this serious...

mazzywoo

? Mumps

Hi everyone While I was eating dinner this evening, every time I salivated, it really hurt under the angle of my jaw and above it. Now, a few hours later, I have a swelling all round that area. I have...

jourdain2

Leg Wound Following Surgery To Remove Basal Call Carcinoma

This may be long, sorry. On 28th Aug. OH had local anaesthetic surgery to remove a basal cell carcinoma on his left leg - the wound is about 2" x 3" across his left shin and all the shin-bone is...

237SJ

Ramipril

If someone is on 7.5 mg Ramipril and doesn`t take their morning dose, would it make a difference to a blood pressure reading in the mid afternoon?

237SJ

Olecranon Bursitis

I think I have this in my right arm. I`m not too worried at the moment as I think it has been there for a while and I haven`t noticed. I have noticed that I can`t lean on that elbow due to pain but...

sandyRoe

Recent Questions About Dentists Prompted This Thought, Do You Still Use 'gas' To Anaesthetise...

...nervous adult patients? I believe they need someone to administer it, which would add to the cost, and there are other reasons why it shouldn't be used. But is it available in some cases?...

March-Hare

Front Of Ankle Pain

In agony since Saturday with a pain in the front of right ankle. Feels like something is trapped and needs to click. Painful walking in flat shoes but relieved by wearing heels although does not...

factor-fiction

Gold Medal Winner Disqualified

Did you see the steeplechase winner who took his shirt off and waved it around as he approached the finish line? I thought last night he'd got away with just a yellow card but I see this morning he's...

ChillDoubt

Pilot's Arm Came Off During Landing!

Jeezus Aitch Kerrist! http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-28778728 I thought pilots had to fulfil certain physical criteria i.e. 2 legs, 2 eyes and surely 2 ARMS!(of their own)....

ChillDoubt

Noel Chavasse: Lest We Forget A True Hero

Remembered today in Liverpool will be a very, very special man. Noel Chavasse, the son of the Bishop of Liverpool won the Victoria Cross TWICE during WWI(the only soldier to do so in the Great War),...

Zacs-Master

N I C E Cancer Drug Rejection

How can the above organisation be all for promoting Clinical Excellence when they reject a new drug. Where does the 'Excellence' fit in to that scenario?

saintpeter48

Pulled Muscle In Side!

Whilst fitting a overhead garage door with a friend i had the weight of the door all of a sudden, i felt a very sharp pain in my r/h side/back at the bottom of the rib cage. it is very painfull to the...

jackthehat

'under The Tongue' Sprays...

Apart from nitro-glycerin type sprays for people with Angina, what other 'under the tongue sprays' are prescribed to people, and for what ailments/conditions? Thankyou....

sandyRoe

Could Wear And Tear Of The Bones In The Neck 'trap' Nerves And Cause Numbness In The Hands Similiar...

to the numbness caused to the foot from slipped discs in the lower back?

anotheoldgit

Should We Be Concerned?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2710285/Ebola-test-feverish-man-flew-Britain-West-Africa-doctors-red-alert-deadly-virus.html /// Liberia closed most of its border crossings on Sunday and...

Fusion5

Cholesterol Lumps

I have cholesterol lumps on my eyelid. I've had them for about a year, they just appeared literally overnight. Has anybody successfully got rid of these. My cholesterol is high, but I can't take...

kalex

Diverticular Disease

Hi all, I was diagnosed with this three years ago, think it is quite bad as i can't eat without going to the toilet. Went for a walk earlier today and had fish and chips for lunch as a treat, i...

CheekyChops

Achilles Tendon Injury

I injured my achilles tendon on Saturday night. I felt something 'ping' in my leg and I couldn't walk properly. Sunday I went to the Walk in Centre who examined me and confirmed that I had damaged my...

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