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Went to bed Monday night absolutely fine albeit v late because , well, I just don’t sleep much. Woke up Tuesday morning and went to get out of bed and just screamed with pain in my back. I...
To anybody who got the implants - I'd like an answer please. I'm getting the final ones next Monday and after quite a gruelling session with the trial teeth I was wondering should I get sedation as...
I want to sleep on my left side (there are various physical reasons why other positions are difficult). Trouble is, when I sleep, my tongue rests on my teeth, and those to the left of my mouth must be...
Tomorrow he is having a procedure to correct tricuspid valve regurgitation. It's not open heart, but rather done via an artery. He sounds positive...I'm just glad he is well enough to have this done.
Had a large back molar extracted in hospital yesterday, after fainted and threw up when the dentist tried to do it. Sedation was fantastic - remember then putting the canula in, then woke up in...
It is in my left shoulder. I have Tramadol, but it’s bitter-sweet as they’re addictive, and have side effects. I have reduced movement and chronic pain. Not looking for “mesical advice” as...
Any recommended treatments for an awkwardly situated pressure sore? It’s right at the base of the coccyx, in the indentation. I’ve bought a special cushion from Amazon, and I was wondering if any...
Hubby cant straighten his right ring finger and its slightly swollen. We were watching our sons play football this morning. Think he was thinking of his childhood days when he used to be a goalkeeper...
can anyone give me an idea of how much it costs for a person to stay in one of these please? my sister needs care but not nursing she is nearly ninety and after a spell in hospital and rehab does not...
No asking for advice, but just a bit depressed. Had to undergo several blood tests in the last two weeks, now been sent for even more. Also stool tests, am feeling really down. Used to be healthy...
If you see a specialist privately and they tell you you need an operation, do/can you go straight on to the NHS waiting list or do you have to start from scratch with the NHS?
Has any ABer had experience or knowledge about this procedure please. I am off to the Royal Brompton bright and early on Wednesday. I am aware that like other scans a contrast dye,or in this case ,a...