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Any ideas why GP's surgeries should try and get their patients to go to one hospital rather than another? We have two, almost equidistant 'big' hospitals. One is five miles through pleasantish urban...
My Mum died a few weeks ago aged 86. she was very fit and well right up to the day she had a heart attack. She was sole carer for my Dad (88) who has Parkisnons disease (or so we thought). Since the...
I was given permission to go ahead and have the medication for my foot (Terbinafine) but I’d had unprotected sex over the weekend and it was ovulation time. So consequently I had to have the Morning...
Hi, i am 16 years old boy and there is a guy in highschool that often comes at me call me gay, trans and usually slaps my butt. I have told him to stop and that i dont like that because i am straight...
Some of you might remember that last November, on a flight home from holiday, out of the blue I had a seizure. Never had one in my life before or since. Was taken straight to hospital from airport and...
Just over a month ago I had cold/flu symptoms- headache that didn't budge with paracetamol, cough, congestion behind eyes, sore throat, gravelly voice, exhaustion etc. It drifted on and on and seemed...
Sqad I would appreciate your input. For a good few months my dad has been complaining of a pain when he touches the area about a finger tips length from the side of his nose. He thinks it’s from his...
I don't want to make a doctors appointment to ask a simple question and I was wondering if you could help,my son is being sent to new jersey for 2 years(secondment) he wants me to go for a months...
Have been diagnosed 3 years ago with occasional Atrial Fibulation & after a Failed Cardioversion am now waiting for an Ablation which could take up to a year. Am currently taking various pills one of...
My Doctor was not too worried with my elbow bursitis saying that it will go away on its own . That was over four weeks ago. Are there any creams ( such as Diclac) or treatment that may relieve this...
My daughter, now at 26 weeks into her pregnancy has been using crutches for the last week because of pelvic and muscle pain. She tried the symphysis pubis support belt but was told that it wouldn’t...
The last two times I have been to the hygeinist it has been really painful. She said this was because I have some receded gums and when she scrapes over the receded bit, it hits the dentine and causes...
I saw an item on This Morning about a 40 years old woman who had contracted mumps while on holiday, presumably from a child at the resort who hadn't been inoculated. She was up in arms about children...
Prompted by a poster I've been looking at videos of this procedure They seem to differ slightly Some say push against the stomach and pill up Others don't day pull up Also what position is your thumb...