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give me information that you think I want to hear. My mother in law is 90 and is in the final stages of Alzhiemers..Has been in hospital for 13 day...whilst she had been there she hasnt been eating or...
I just had my first one. Has any body else had one and what was can you tell about it. I was absolutely terrified because of all the bad things I have heard, but apart bfrom the initial small jab and...
My grandson who is 27 has frequently suffered from acid reflux. He often brings up bile and even admits that sometimes he actually forces (ar at least doesn't actively prevent) the vomitting because...
I have never had this before and some days I can't shake the feeling. It is horrible . I have this feeling of dread like when you know something awful is on the horizon even though there isn't. Is...
Recently diagnosed of having the beginnings of arthritis in one ankle and pains in various other joints I've been looking at and trying barefoot and other forms of grounding. Early days, but I feel...
Someone I know drinks at least 6 liters of (semi skimmed) milk each day (it's the largest plastic container you get from supermarkets ) - on top of that at least 2 large bottles of chocolate milk a...
I've had a constant tickly cough now for 2 days, I must be driving the neighbours mad, it's definitely sending me mad. I must cough at least 4 or 5 times a minute. I've tried medicine (that works for...
a lot of ignorant scientist types are now claiming that we use all of our brain which is causing great discomfort in my head. Firstly if I say I only use 10% of my brain is correct. I consciously...
Hi, I went to bed about 11 last night feeling fine. Withing half hour I was being violently sick and diarrhea that went on all night. Although the sickness stopped 8 hours ago the diarrhea hasn't yet...
Scalded my arm at work, been treated by a & e and nurse at docs. She gave me some gel yesterday that she called 50: 50 and told me use it 3 times a day. However when I apply it it makes my injury warm...
I have a pair of varifocal glasses which I'd like to have re-made into sunglasses. Does anybody know a company to whom I can send them to be tinted (or whatever process is used) to make them into...
I have chilblains on my toes and they are keeping me awake!! I think my problem is I have a very high tolerance to the cold, I usually live in crocs and a T shirt 365 day of the year, I do put a...
WARNING: Read no further if you're squeamish. I'm currently suffering with a heavy cold with frequent coughing up of copious amounts of the vilest phlegm. Now although I've got cough mixture in the...
In January I had a dose of "That Virus" that a lot of people had. It was horrible and seemed to last for weeks. At the same time I had depressions and anxiety attacks and was given "Citalopram" (which...