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I have been given naproxen - and because naproxen is known to be hard on the stomach, i have also been given omeprazole on the naproxen it says take with or after food - obviously as a protective...
I have a cavity in one of my upper teeth towards the back and an infection, I finished some antibiotics the emergency dentist gave me, 5 days of Amoxicillin, earlier in the week. I saw the dentist on...
I got my firs tattoo 4 week ago. I got a small one on my forearm. I got a skin tone colored tattoo. I have been putting Aquaphor healing ointment on it twice a day since I unwrapped it. Im a tatto...
I have lumbar spinal stenosis and have been told I will eventually need a decompression operation. I remember a while back there was a thread on back problems and injections etc. Can someone help me...
1/2 lb to go to lose 4 stone, I am so pleased with myself it's lovely to go in a shop and buy clothes that aren't in the outsize section .xx :-)
How do you know if your stomach is empty ?
What is the most touching or romantic thing that’s ever happened to you or someone you know over Xmas or New Year? I love a story to warm the cockles of my heart, so let’s hear them...
Without going into a lengthy story - I asked my doctor via receptionist today - could I get a letter of referral to an osteopath. I pay and have been paying from I was 16 into a wee scheme thing that...
Patient's Transthoracic Echocardiography report , states -
'Features of Grade 1 Diastolic Dysfunction '
How serious is this - is it something to be worried about ?...
I have a problem swallowing. Its getting progressively worse and I'm on waiting list for ENT. Meanwhile I cant down the emeprazole tablets Ive taken for years for heartburn so am having problems with...
Can anybody reassure me - when I have wakened every morning for about a week or two - my whole body joints are aching. My knee, my back, my shoulders just about everything when I get up first thing in...
I have a large tube of Arnica gel, of which I've used about half. I've just noticed it's developed a tiny hole in the side and is leaking. If I squeeze it into a jar or other airtight container, will...
Has anyone had their eyelids "done" ? If you have, are you pleased ? How much did you pay? Mine are beginning to droop ( amongst other things :( )and I think I would like them done....
Bought two beautiful Xmasy cushions. Really beautiful. One with Daddy Christmas looking at his list - with two dogs looking at him sitting beside the fire and toys spread all over. When you insert a...
I woke up on Monday morning with such bad pain in my left foot that I could hardly walk and nearly had to go sick from work. Managed to take enough pain killers to dull it a bit and carried on. The...
Does it help alleviating arthritis, or is it an urban myth?
. . . and why does an scratch satisfy it?
Hi all I’m 32 weeks pregnant and it hasn’t been a smooth ride so far. For the last few days I’ve had a constant stomach ache, it doesn’t let up and I’m not particularly hungry either. Is it...
Hi, my husband is being fast tracked to the Breast Clinic having found a lump a few weeks ago. He's had a course of Antibiotics prescribed by the practice nurse, while waiting for GP appointment. In...
I am a member of the British Lung Association, as I have COPD, but its also for other people suffering from lots of other illnesses. Hope its of some help to people....