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Ive been on Tramodol for years for lower back pain (started when I was a farm worker and had to do some heavy duty path laying in my 20's...think I put my back out of line then) In the last year or so...
I have just returned from the dentist where he quoted me £450 to refill a tooth which has a crack in it or £200 to extract. The says the high price is due to the tooth being a rear molar and awkward...
She's not happy about it and feels that she will further be viewed as 'not normal'. Although she admits most of her 'friends' think she is odd and specifically exclude her from their group activities...
My 2 year old sons drinks constantly, whatever he can get his hands on. So much so that I have an appt with the doc booked to rule out diabetes (he doesn’t have any of the other symptoms). But what...
... due to degenerative disc disease. Mrs Khandro has had it bad for a year, tried physiotherapy etc and tries to keep it at bay with painkillers. I understand there is a procedure called disectomy...
Could do with some advice from anyone with some knowledge of Ophthalmology. well the old peepers been giving some trouble for a while.eyesight has degenerated over the years and I seem to need new...
Yesterday’s thread got me thinking and actually kept me awake for most of last night, fuelling thoughts and feelings that I thought were behind me. So I thought I would give you an insight into my...
Hi all My 18 year old son has developed a rash on his one arm and down his one side. The rash doesn’t fade when you do the glass test . He has no other symptoms and has had this rash since yesterday...
I have long hair which is very dry, i've tried loads of different conditioners but don't rate many. Do you have a conditioner for your hair that you swear by? I always let it dry naturally and don't...
we are due to spend most of the weekend at a friends house who is currently having chemotherapy this weekend but my husband has had symptoms of a mild cold for the last 2-3 days. Is it best for us to...
Hi I’m 27 weeks pregnant with my first and for the last month or so my Pelvis has felt weird, almost unstable. It’s worse when turning in bed, I feel like it will snap in half. Sometimes it’s...
I have have had a bad chest for over a week now - it started with a tickly cough and has now become som phlegm. I did have a sore throat too but there was no white lumps, and it wasnt particularly...
There has always been much fat shaming in the gutter press and on here to some extent but little thought is given to consider those who are skinny. Not all 'skinny' people are that way by choice. Some...
am sorry to hear you are having difficulty rising from chair, have you thought about a recliner? FIL has one, charity shop, £150 and he wouldn't be without it for getting him to his feet to shuffle...
Hi... i havent had a period for 3 months! i had a smear test and my os was open & i was clearly ovulating, yet no bleed! I get all my usual symptoms of a period & have had negative tests. Bloods taken...
Is there a definitive dividing line between these two?
How does one know when one has crossed over from being down in the dumps to being in a position where you need some outside help?...
I'm hearing several reports of adverse (some severe) reactions to the flu jab. (Two of my daughters work in health service). I was about to arrange mine. Has anyone else heard anything?