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I have heard that this is beneficial to anyone with Ulcerative Colitis. Does anyone know where to buy this herbal remedy.
I was signed off work for a month with stress following a disciplinary hearing for a ridiculous facebook situation which went on for months and made me whittle and worry so much it made me ill- (the...
Swallowed a small fish bone last night & felt it stuck in my throat. I had a jar of Manuka Honey in so had a few teaspoons which seemed to help but can still feel it further down. I went to...
My husband had a letter from the Doctor's surgery this morning which said the Doctor had asked him to come in for a repeat fasting blood test. He had one done last Tuesday. Of course, one can't phone...
Has anyone had Anti Reflux Surgery? My hubby went to see Gastroenterologist this morning to discuss how it went so far with his changed treatment.. They are referring him to see surgeon team to...
Afternoon, I've started running again for the first time in a few months (the bike has taken over during the sunny months). I'm running just under a 10 minute mile - is this acceptable? I feel it's...
Would this cause back pain?
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Hi Sqad, thank you for your interest in my blood test results. My TSH is 2.45 (last year it was 2.02, on the same dose). My blood count is 14 (I only take 7 iron tablets a monthi.e. one a day through...
My mother has Alzheimers and the general advice is to avoid the use of GSAnaethestics as it can help "muddy" the mental waters, so to speak. So this afternoon she had a cataract - in her...
...expect your dentist to check your fillings, crowns,bridgework,etc .. in addition to scale and polish.
I have had some sort of a bug for the last few days - very sore throat which also makes my ears sore when I swallow, freezing cold, a bit achy etc. Have been happy enough to treat it myself with...
Her mother is in a care home. I visit another resident in the care home and have seen the situatiion she is concerned about first hand. Her Mother is 91 years of age , quite frail and not able to move...
Hi - one of my sons has just arrived back from a weekend away with a finger that is purple and swollen - a frisbee incident apparently. It is painful, but he can move it. Does that mean it's not...
Mt brother-in-law came over all dizzy whilst in hospital for something else. They took his blood pressure, waited for a while, took it again, then eventually admitted him 'for observation'. He is now...
Sqad just some info if you can please. My Daughter had the flu, which in turn has turned into a nasty Sinus Infection. Been on antibiotics for 5days, had a blood test and 2 have come back, still...
i had my peak flow done last week and it averaged 260, rechecked today and was averaging 280. i have been referred for a breathing test. i am a 40yr old female and as far as i know do not have asthma,...
As a type one diabetic can I lose weight (burn off fat) without producing ketones? There is probably a really obvious answer, but I hadn't thought about it before
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Hi, My 81 yr old father is type one diabetic. He injects 4 times daily.......3 for what he eats, as and when, and the 4th is a lesser dose for the night. Thing is, he is SO stringent on keeping his...
A few weeks ago I bashed my little toe with a supermarket trolley (I was wearing flip-flops). All seemed to be OK although the toe nail went black and seemed about to fall off, rather than the bruise...
not sure if this is the right place for this but here goes, i believe i have the right to see my medical records with my gp, i am asking because i rang up the surgery a couple of weeks ago to enquire...