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fter suffering chronic pain for almost a year, and having taken several months out of work because of it, I am now also told I am depressed (hardly surprisingly really!!) More importantly, lack of...
across body, back and indeed anywhere, it's become such a problem and been going on for months. I can make a appointment to see doctor, but what on earth do i say, seeing as how it doesn't appear to...
I have been extremely tired of late, but do not feel ill. The nurse took blood tests yesterday and this was mentioned along with other things it could be. I have been struggling to get some weight off...
I have been diagnosed by my Dr as to having a trapped nerve in my neck. I am in great pain and not sleeping! I am taking codeine! I have a referral appointment at the hospital but it is not until 5th...
Hi, I have itchy wrists, there appear to be red blotches on the inside of my palms and red small bumps on the inside of my wrists. I also have itchy eyes occasionally and feel a bit tired. i also have...
can you drink to much? I do tend to have quite a few cups each day
I have just turned 50 years old and have had a very stressful time at work over the past two years. I am a manager in a company which has been experiencing difficulties. I have been in overdrive...
sprained ankle a week today - oh my god it is giving me gyp and I am taking painkillers but you might eat chalk - any rub any good - - my locum told me to dip it warm water - oh so sore today - sorry,...
Morning all 9 days ago I had a tooth out at the dentists. It was unexpected, as the appointment was just to have a loose crown replaced. Anyway, when he got crown off, he said that there wasn't enough...
For the last few weeks I,ve had a runny nose and its driving me up the wall. My hankerchiefs are soaking after an hour or so, and typing this is causing to run all the time. As I haven't got a cold...
hi, has anybody had/got costochondritis. for the past 3 months i have had a pain in my right said where my ribs are, the ribs are tender to touch, i cant lie on my right side, it hurts more if i have...
We bought my son a suit for a wedding in May in the January sales, now it seems the legs are too short as are all his trousers and jeans - he's 17 and now 6'2"...
Twice in the past month my four year old granddaughter has had a temperature of over a 100. No other symptoms apart from being shivery and sleepy. What could be the cause?...
Not me affected but anyone know what could cause a body temperature to drop dangerously low more than once despite not being cold (i.e. not weather related hypothermia) and unrelated to any infection...
I'd appreciate any input on this - does it tend to run in families and how much does fatigue and/or stress come into it ?
Ever since I broke a couple of ribs two weeks ago I have been taking paracetamol, 500mgs. with 30 mgs codeine (prescribed for the pain). The pain is still with me although it is gradually getting...
Wondering if anyone (like Sqad) could shed any light for me - concerns a very ill close family member. What could cause someone's body temperature to go right down to 20 degrees, blood pressure on the...
My dear friend has had ovarian cancer for about 18 months and has undergone several courses of chemo. She was initially treated for reflux and digestive problems before they diagnosed the cancer....
I've got what I hope is a tummy bug though I have a horrible feeling it's a malabsorption condition I have playing up big time. Sorry for the icky details (look away now if squeamish) but it's like...
Here in NI and I don't know if it is happening in England - but we are getting advertisements regarding the above for people age 60 and onwards. Some friends of my friends have got them - for info -...
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