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A few months ago I posted about my shoulder and arm pain. I had trouble reaching behind my back and the pain in my shoulder and arm was continuing even after physiotherapy. It's even worse now and...
How long is the normal sick leave for the extraction of one wisdom tooth? A friend was told by an acquaintance who comes from another planet I think that she will require three months sick leave.
.... So here I go again.. Wanting to avoid doctors but feel I may have no choice... So Ive been experiencing.. nausea, lightheadedness (spacey), my head feels heavy on my body, I feel like I'm...
....but I have two titanium plates held in place by four titanium screws about 3in long holding my spine in place. Can anyone tell me if the MRI scan will be affected by the metal. I do know that...
I have been using this in combination now for a couple of weeks and it has worked really well. My teeth will never be white but the worst of the staining has diminished Farley well. However my teeth...
I have very painful heel spur. Today we are having guests for lunch. Any tips how to keep the pain level down. I have the foam rubber inset for my shoes that doesn't help much.
Just met a lady I used to know from a few years back. It was in the Eye clinic at Addenbrokes hospital. She has to have a course of injections direct into her eye. I said that I could not even think...
Since having children I have be come a very poor sleeper. It started with having to get up for twins copious amounts of time when they were babies and has just progressed from there. So now twelve and...
This is open to everyone. Can Fibromyalgia be caused by HRT for Transgender people? Is Fibromyalgia just an excuse for consultants (DR/MD's) to use when they don't have an answer? The Trans community...
OH was put on new medication Friday, Sunday started seizures, phoned for ambulance, cardiac arrest in ambulance, seizures continued throughout Monday and Tuesday, been in ICU since, aspirated into...
My nails have started to get very brittle . Saw an article that said bananas are not good for this condition .i,be started eating them more often as doc says the,re good source of energy boost as...
Hello Sqad, please could you tell me what "pleasant lady" means when it is written on the letter from the consultant to the GP. I am aware that doctors use code between each other, and wondered what...
I know someone who takes Warfarin and the info I get from her very often is she has received "bad news" from anticoag clinic as her INR reading isn't good and was told she will have another stroke!...
If you break open the capsule on the tablet and disolve it in a little water could it do harm to your stomach lining and also can you get a high off a lot of them taken this way at the same time....
My feet are feeling not too good - I do have pretty good feet in that I don't have bunions, corns etc but have a tiny tiny bit of hard skin at the side of toes. Would a pedicure "cure" it....