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Hello everyone, recently I have been facing the problem of pain in the neck and shoulder. I have a couple of ideas about why this happened. Perhaps because I sleep with the window open and it gets...
Hi there My friend had an ERCP this morning and his wife sent me a message which was so awful. He is being discharged tonight. He has a 3cm tumour on the head of the pancreas with evidence of cancer...
For some weeks now I've been getting hot flushes quite a lot. I'm not of an age for it to be the menopause, but I don't know what could be causing it. At the moment, I look like I've just washed my...
Hi there I am really worried about a dear friend of mine. 2 weekends ago he was seen by out of hours complaining of vomiting, shivering and bright orange urine. They said his liver function tests were...
I spent Saturday and Sunday cooking cold desserts for an event next month and stuck the food in the freezer. On Saturday night, we went to a party which is undoubtedly where we both contracted covid....
ive realised if i sleep on my back, straight, not bent at all, head straight up not leaning, i wake up with far less pain. i can bend my knees up as long as theyre not at any angle & i can lie bent at...
I booked a Covid booster on the NHS website, for one day last week, for my husband who is over 75. He went along to the pharmacy with the booking reference and they said they aren’t doing covid...
I always book my lessons with his wife over Facebook so I messaged and said when my availability is then I messaged again and she said he waiting on another pupil then I gave her my availability for...
Hi Sqad if you are still on. Well never thought this would happen to me but my doctor has diagnosed arthritis of the knees. I have an appointment for an x-ray 19 Sept which could confirm that I...
I had a very interesting consultation with one of the doctors at my surgery on Thursday and he has forwarded this to me. I thought some of you might find it helpful. It's certainly helping me....
Ive just been told i have a liver problem but they're not sure what it is yet, its pretty mild whatever it is, but 1 thing they mentioned was Hemochromatosis. they took lots of blood and said id hear...
I am a reasonably fit 66 year old male who plays indoor football, sedately, I have been advised to wear compression shorts as I have a slight groin strain which won't clear up. I have looked on...
I have lost my plastic Boots Advantage Card, I don’t want to get a digital online card. If I pick up a new plastic card in Boots how does it transfer my old points onto it?...
We met and spoke a bit end of last year into the start of this year. She got a boyfriend and he consequently made her stop speaking to me. Fast forward 6 months. He was abusive and controlling and...
Do feet keep growing throughout life?
I used to be a comfortable size 10 now the only pair of my existing shoes I can get on are a pair of size 12 trainers. What's going on?...
I've had this ( I think) since April. Thought I was getting over it a bit, but this last week it's back again. It's the nausea which is so unpleasant. I know one or two of you have had it and wondered...