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lumination

marijuana, should it be legal.

What are your thoughts. If the govenment taxed it we could make more money as a country to help our selves out. Its proven that to overdose on it you have to smoke over 200 joints in 15mins which is...

daisya

Breast cancer and diagnosis

Is there any way a consultant radiologist can "diagnose" breast cancer from the results of looking at a mamogram and doing a scan of the area? What would you think if that consultant said,...

cecil39

baby beanbags

are baby beanbags safe? I am thinking of getting one for my 15 month old grandson for when I have him with me and he gets tired, and what sort of shop sells them, would it be a toy shop?

JOEYGREEN

Son called back to doctors following blood test results...

My 10 year old son had been suffering from headaches, was quite lethargic, irritable and generally run down a couple of weeks back. We went to the doctors and she sent him for blood tests. I phoned up...

Eve

Arthritis & Kidneys

I've read arthritis can have an effect on the kidneys but what kind of problems could it cause? Curious as GP rang earlier after getting my latest blood test results back and is referring me for a...

wolf63

Anaemia and Iron Tablets

My doctor advises me that I am anaemic and has given me iron tablets. I believe that my 'ferretin level was 9ish'. The result popped up in a regular blood test (Lithium and Diabetes bloods) but I have...

yogasun

Necrotising fasciitis -Sqad?

A friend of ours was perfecly OK the other Thursday, by lunchtime was running a very high temperature and began becoming incoherent. To cut a sad story short died on Friday at 9 pm. Such as shock for...

helpmeout06

Do you think it's safe to have a teaspoon of Extra Virgin Pressed Rapeseed Oil?

My daughter (age 13) has eczema and I'm not happy putting anything on her skin that comes from the GP as they usually contain paraffin. I have been using rapeseed oil on my own skin for quite some...

birdie73

Rectal Bleed

I am seeking help /reassurance after a rather traumatic time.I take BP tablets & Water tablets + an iron supplement from health stores (Spatone) even that I can only tolerate 1/2 satchet per day,...

Matheous-2

Finger joint stiffness

Apart from glucosamine sulphate or other 'joint' care products.- Would targeted excersise be beneficial? eg., playing an instrument? Thanks in advance ABrs.......

Jenarry

diagnosed with scleritis. help please

I have had problems on and off for yrs with my eyes and have had different diagnoses from Gps and opticians over the years but last week whilst I've been having a particularly bad eye flare up I was...

Smowball

Teenage son - chest pains.

Son aged 13 came home from school yesterday fine, but with a note from his P.E teacher saying he had to stop participating as he was getting chest pains every time he exerted himself. So teacher got...

Eve

Raised MCH & ALT

Just a curiosity question, look out, Jenna has been googling! Both are raised, not worryingly so I don't think but marked as abnormal and have an OH next to them (got a print out as forgot my...

Spreeny

Oral thrush

I've been told I've got oral thrush & have been prescribed Nystatin oral suspension. I use 1ml 4 times a day, how long should it take to clear? tia

lilacben

Part two of this thread. lilacben I wonder if anyone could give me some help with this question please............... My daughter and family went to Gran Canaria for a holiday a few weeks ago.. Whilst there my granddaughter ,10. had a henna tattoo. But no

I thought I would let you know that she still has this awful rash. itching and sore. Now my daughters doctor says it has turned in Invertigo. which she is having antibiotics for now. Many thanks for...