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Strange problem O.H has got. He used a deoderant spray on his under arms, a few days later all the skin went and two big sores appeared, red and pussie looking. it smelt like old cheese, and it took a...
As an up date, PSA blood test was normal. So perhaps an appointment to see what the options are. Actually I don't think it troubles my husband too much, we manage. So perhaps best leave well alone and...
Hi, If you display the symptoms of shingles, such as a rash and blisters, are you still contagious? Also how long would you normaly be off work? When my OH had it he wasn't off for that long. Although...
I have a great pair of glasses, cost me more than £500.00, and granted they are a number of years old, but the opticians say that they can't replace the frames, (one leg has completely snapped off),...
As above. I would like to do some cardio work and would love to cycle, swim or jog but simply don't have the time. Anybody got any ideas for reasonably gentle cardio work?
... when you've had a tooth out? Last Weds morning the dentist removed a tooth of mine (it was broken, not decayed). My jaw still hurts, the soft tissue swelling is settling but my jaw feels like I've...
Vibrapower Disc with Resistance Bands
As advertised on Ideal World, my friend is thinking of buying one, but is unsure...
My nails have recently started to peel and split - on two fingers on one hand, the other hand is fine. There is a vertical line which has split the nail, so have cut it right back, but also is flaky -...
Hi AB'ers, glad to be back on here. It's a common problem for a lot of people i understand, but iv really been struggling to sleep for a few months now, i can get ready for bed, feet up, hot drink...
a friend had a blood test and the lady who took it said she had champagne blood because the tube was full of bubbles, does anyone know why this is? thanks
. My eighteen month old grandson has little strands of wispy hair on the back of his head and a few unruly very fine curls but he has none on the top /front of his head. Is this unusual - just...
would ask it anyway, a few years ago I had shingles on my head. And ever since if it is hot or I get hot I get a very itchy head and it sometimes feels like bumps or spots. It is driving me mad at the...
My fingernails are chipping very easily at the moment. They are all cut back to nothing as they have torn so badly. Other than the thumb nail, they feel thin and flaky. What can. i do to strengthen...
I have been reading about BergaMet tablets which are apparently made from (basically) Bergamot oranges. They are supposed to reduce bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol. I am on the top dose...
My little brother and I are alone at home for a few days. And my little brothers has a rash from a shampoo he obviously is alleric to. In the country we live in it's late evening and he can't sleep...
Apart from the spot/ mole on the surface of ones skin , are there any other symptoms to watch out for? Might the person become unwell ? Does the site become painful or itchy?...
Can anyone help please. When changing Doctors does the previous doctor have to send details of the patients health to the new doctor. Or is there a special procedure. Notice of the 'Confirmation of GP...
I steam cleaned my bathroom about a week ago and have been suffering with very stiff legs since. I feel like the Tin Man from the Wizard of Oz. Anybody any ideas to "oil" me. Thanks JJCon...
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