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i've been holding back writing this as i just don't want to face it ....hubby has been diagnosed with cancer of the bladder and kidney ,they also found out he only has one functioning kidney and guess...
My mother passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the end of November. There was a delay in getting a certificate, due to an admin error. The initial post mortem found no obvious cause of death, so...
Think that I'm loosing touch with reality. How do I know that even AB exists outside my mind? Or this post? Everything now feels like a dream. Ive stopped eating because I cant see the point. I feel...
Hi Ed, you’re doing a good job.
Could we please have our new thread for Onwards & Downwards for February? Thanks in advance. We think you’re doing a good job....
Following a period of a swollen abdomen resulting in a distended abdomen will the navel return to normal of its own accord or will medical intervention be required? Are there alternatives to...
I have discovered some co-codamol in my cupboard with a use by date of September 2016. Most unlike me to not keep an eye on things like this. Is it OK to use these? I don't take them very often.
Since having his stroke my husband is continent during the day but wears a pad at night because he sleeps heavily and doesn't wake for the bottle. Recently I've noticed he isn't passing much urine...
Why is it that when I lie on my back after lying on my side, I can hear loud whooshy heart beats of what sounds like ultrasound baby's heartbeats in my left ear for a few seconds and then it quietens...
https://www.pharmacy2u.co.uk/ Has anyone used this service or heard of them even. I've been speaking with someone this evening who is signed up with this company and received her first prescription...
I’m due back in on Wednesday for an ultrasound on my Ovary. Last time I had both an external and an internal ultrasound done and it proved very helpful in a) finding my left Ovary which decided to...
conscious/subconscious? I havnt eaten for two days, just don't want to. I'm drinking, yes, But cant afford to. Up to my eyes in debdt and probably getting worse. I don't feel like I want to die, just...
Ok aqfter struggling to read unless I hold the book 3 feet away I have finally conceded that the old mince pies need some help in that area. I have always had 20/20 vision so this is an entirely new...
I recently had successful radiotherapy treatment for prostrate cancer but have failed two visits to the TWOC clinic. My latest PSA reading is 0.487. My consultant has recently carried out a CYSTOSCOPY...
Further to Mikey's post about Prostate cancer . I have been thinking it's about time to have another PSA test , for a while now I have had about three in the past where the readings were low . However...
I have an appointment at my local hospital for the above procedure and part of the instructions I have been given is to shave the groin area prior to attending. What exactly does this mean? Do I need...
So after my smear test I felt so much better but all this waiting around is driving me mad. She said 4-6 weeks. I'm almost at the end of week one and panicking all the time Anyone got any advice on...
Just started wearing white gold earrings which I havent worn for months. Used surgical spirit to clean them and antiseptic cream, holes were still open. However ears sore hot and itchy still after...
A study has been published in the Lancet: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)33326-3/fulltext but in the summary the UK is not mentioned among the best performers. Could...