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Tooth Extraction - Sqad

Hi sqad I had a molar taken out today, and feels OK but I just rinsed with warm salted water as advised and a tooth sized blood clot came out, is that OK?

emmie

Help For Elderly Friend

he is over 80 and is having trouble going 5 yards without stopping for breath, has been given an inhaler which doesn't seem to be doing much, he has been informed there is some residual damage to...

sandyRoe

The Winter Fuel Allowance Is All Very Well But Where's Its Summer Equivalent?

Panama hats, cool pints, sun-block,and other summer necessities don't come cheap. Why isn't this goverment doing more to help people, like myself, who are finding it increasingly difficult to make...

LazyGun

Miss Jones, I Find You So Attractive - You're Fired!

Interesting story that has been rumbling on for a while over in the US. A male dentist fired a female dental assistant, who, in the words of both himself and,apparently his wife, was a long-term and...

coccinelle

Your First Wow! Factor

When was the first time you said WOW! I'm here in....... Mine was in Sydney. I just couldn't believe it! I'd seen the Opera house and bridge as well as lots of things to see in Australia in photos but...

pixie373

Opinion On Antibiotics (Sqad)

And anyone who cares to join in... We have male 90 year old client. Enlarged prostate, so bladder doesn't empty properly. He is catheterised, but has constant UTIs. His doctor hates giving antibiotics...

slinky.kate

Squad,earache

still very painful,when will the medicine I got on Monday kick in

2sp_

Antihistemine

(Or however you spell it!) I have terrible hayfever and take a one-a-day tablet (over the counter), can I take two? 12 hours apart? I'm finding that the one-a-day isn't lasting all day....

Psybbo

Pins And Needles

in left hand for six days now. Any ideas?

Brinjal

Labral Hip Tear

My daughter suffered labral hip tears in both hips about nine months ago. She has been having physio for quite awhile but hasn't really had much improvement. Other than surgery what are her options....

emmie

Do You Agree With This

having looked through this earlier i keep wondering how they work out what to charge, why doesn't everyone who comes to UK have health insurance, wouldn't that be quicker, easier, cheaper all round....

tonyav

Conspiracy Theories.

http://photos.uk.msn.com/slideshow/photos/greatest-conspiracy-theories/2xjkecgk#2 What do you think, any truth in them ?....

pixie373

Sqad,please

My 17 year old son has been throwing up for two and a half weeks. I took him to the doctor, who has given him buscopan and told him to keep a food diary for 3/4 weeks. Then go back to see him with...

carlyon bay

Mild Heart Attack

I had a mild heart attack 6 days ago was taken to hospital and had various blood tests 2 spaced ECGS and was discharged the same day and placed on the urgent waiting list for an Angiogram and placed...

april1693

Kept Waiting Too Long!!!!

I regularly take my elderly mum to various GP appointments and in the last 2 years, we have never been seen at the appointed time. As a former nurse I am we'll aware that for a multitude of reasons...

leahbee

Enlarged Pores

Can anyone suggest anything I can buy to cure or disquise enlarged pores on nose .I am elderly so it's not a teenage problem. Thank you.

slinky.kate

Broken Toe

i think i broke my toe,i stubbed it last night,very painfull and cant bend it or anything,taken co-codamol which has helped,i dont need to go for x-rays ,do I?????

Lynnie11

Roboleine - Is It Still Available?

Does anyone know if roboleine, a popular tonic and body-building product sold in the 1920's and 1930's (mainly for children) is still available or whether there is anything around with similar...

FredPuli43

Specialist Doctors

Most doctors become GPs. At what point in their training or junior experience do specialists decide to specialise? Is it dependent on their record, or on going for some area in which they perceive a...

climber_chick

Skin Tag Gone Brown....

I have had a skin tag in my belly button ever since I can remember. Since being pregnant it has got bigger and has gone brown. Does this mean it is dying and should fall off or is it a cause for...

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