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Do colds and coughs take longer to clear up, now ive reached 79?
Hi there. I am 51 and having my first prostate exam tomorrow. I had a phone appointment with GP. I explained I am having problems with low flow, taking a bit longer and every time after I go I get...
The middle finger on my right hand is very painful. I am a nail biter and I have a small wound/hole at the side of he nail. Is there anything t hat I can do to prevent it getting infected. I had the...
Had a hip replacement last week got to sleep on back for 6 weeks. When I finally get to sleep wake up after a short while with terrible wind.suck on antacids then the burping starts. After a while...
A family member who is due to have Radiotherapy has asked me what to me seems like a silly question . He asked me if the area of the body where the radiotherapy is directed is not clean - would it...
Private medical insurance seems to be a bit wish washy anyway with the reluctance to cover existing conditions and often there is vagueness as to whether a new condition is pre-existing if it is...
Last week, doc said I had a chest infection. Ive got tablets but its taking a while to clear up. Im now 79. When younger, colds etc cleared up in a week or so, now its at least a fortnight, is that...
Day after day you hear of people having mental health problems / condition. Who decides this? because its not a great lable to carry round with you if the diagnosis is wrong. How many have had the...
Bleeding after taking plan b should I be worried?
how much is the rise in state pension rising this year in pounds and pense
I get very tired in the evenings, although I don’t do anything strenuous during the day. Just wondered whether I should take iron tablets, maybe not every day, just to make me feel more awake?? I take...
Go cut a long story short, I was unable to get results for a recent MRI update scan in my spine - everyone said they didn’t have the results. Was to,d to fill in form and ask for my medical health...
For the past couple of weeks I've had this sporadic pain shooting down my arm. It starts in my armpit and reaches almost to my elbow. Just a fleeting second and it's gone. t can happen at any time...
Been off sick from work for a while with anxiety, didn’t think I’d bring myself to go back in was going to jack in my career but I went back (on phased return) at the start of this week. I happened to...
Sqad, we had a letter today with the 'results' of the lip biopsy & viral swab. OH is baffling medical science again (honestly, not the first time if you translate some letters from specialists in...
What cant you eat without it upsetting your stomach. If I eat an orange, I take off like an F16. :0>...
I had a minor op on Thursday morning to remove a sebaceous cyst on my back. Paper stiches were then applied and covered with a dressing. Some blood came through the dressing just after the op but...
Does anyone know when the first C Section was performed using epidural instead of GA?...
Hi everyone I'm 6 months in from starting Tamoxifen. Side effects not too bad but do feel full/bloated a lot. Weight gain too which I've struggled with as always been quite petite. I'm grateful for...
I know that some organs can easily and others have difficulty The reason I ask is I have had this very dry rough cough for 6 weeks - no evidence of viral infection/upper resp symptoms. It seemed to...
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