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For the past couple of years, I’ve had a problem with abscesses on my upper right gum. For the past few months, I have had a sort of gumboil on the top, that comes back every few weeks, fills with...
Is there an effective and proven herbal alternative to Viagra/Cialis ?
Just asking out of academic interest, you understand !...
Hi All. About a fortnight or so ago my wife developed these symptoms...Seventy percent or so loss of taste, slight swelling of her lower lip,partial numbness in her mouth and the tip of her tongue....
Last Sunday I had a touch of diarrhoea but I didn't feel too bad with it, through Mon, Tues and Weds I still had it but there is a bug going around so I just assumed I had picked it up and tried to...
Hello, I've noticed what feels like a bit like a blister (feels fluidy) on the roof of my mouth by the second to last back tooth (bearing in mind I have no wisdom teeth any more), right at the back of...
Since having a catheter fitted in August 2014, I have had two or three urine infection found by my GP following a waster sample. Treated by penicillin. No gret problems. This weekend had some weird...
For those of you with an Aldi, who use/might need the Ibuprofen Gel - I've just received an email from them - starting on Sunday 10th, Ibuprofen gel 35g tube is on sale in Aldi for £1.59. When it's...
I got a call from my dad last night at midnight. He had got up from watching a film and could not stay on his feet. I cam round and he asked me to take him to hospital. He could support his weight but...
Some children in a poor, inner-city, school had their heads shaven and a blue coloured ointment applied.
Was this a treatment for ringworm many years ago?...
Hi again sqad, I just thought I would give you an update on my daughter. She had a phone call from the hospital just now by the doctor who saw her last week has been looking at her chest xrays and...
Hi Squad,Recently my wife of 78 years had a blood test,this was followed by a letter to see her doctor.We saw the doctor on Monday and she said my OH had raised red and white blood cells and was...
My eyes (actually eye because one is lazy) have deteriorated quite badly over the last six months or so. I have been to the opticians and an NHS eye doctor at various times. I have worsening diabetes...
Isn't it time we closed our frontiers to people from Ebola-infected areas - better safe than sorry ?
Or would it be too disruptive to the commercial interests who now rule our lives ?...
My dad has been in hospital for two weeks and for the first week and a half was wearing hospital gowns and pyjamas. Twice, this week, he was wearing his own pyjamas. When I went today, he was back to...
When I curl my big toe with the foot extended (sorta 'pointing' with the foot if that makes sense) I get an intense burning sensation in the knuckle. I figured it would go away in time, but I've had...
to the numbness caused to the foot from slipped discs in the lower back?
I have been prescribed this for my ibs which only used to bother me once a month now it's a bit more persistent. However my question is am I meant to take this all the time or only when I eat what...
I have just signed a government e-petition asking for the removal of all subsidies at the bars at Westminster. I think it is our duty to express concern about the health of politicians who may be...
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As you all know the above is not being used in hospitals, dentists or any medical locations. Do you think it makes appointments per se informal or do you see that the crisp white laundered immaculate...