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I am about 6 stone overweight, I have been on a healthy eating plan for about 2 weeks now as i know i need to lose weight, however a recent blood test (one of them being liver function test) has come...
While my body is being a complete pig ( CRP 230, ESR 125 ) aches and tremendous pain all over, I realised today how close to the edge I am getting. I haven't eaten or slept properly for weeks, quite...
My partner is suffering from depression with a huge dollop of anxiety thrown in. He's under the doctor and has 6 weekly checks and his medication has been changed but he's still struggling. A...
Hi everyone, could anyone advise me please. Hubby hit his big toe on a brick in the garden yesterday and his entire nail came flying off! (ARGGH!) It didn't bleed much at all, it was a toe which for...
I had my last period about 3 years ago. On Tuesday I started bleeding, it is quite heavy. All smears up to date and clear. Should I be worried?
does anyone have any suggestions as to what I can put on sunburnt arms and face please? very swollen, red, blistered, sore and itchy.
thanks....
Has anyone had side effects from using a Flutiform inhaler for asthma/COPD?
I am trying to lose a stone in weight so have cut out chips, roast potatoes, ice cream, cakes all the things I enjoy, the last couple of days I have been good, but I am having really bad hunger pains...
My test results came back a few weeks ago at 155 hct so have to be retested next week ,my INR levels have now gone down to 1.9 which is below my 2.5 target range ,I take a daily dose of 7.7 warfarin...
Just had my blood results back and my cholesterol is ok 5.3 but my fats are high and I have a small cyst on my liver, I thought cholesterol and fats were the same thing
Has anyone heard of this happening? Friend was waiting to be discharged from hospital he says the staff said he could go home and they would post his discharge papers to him at home....
Suffering more and more frequent fits and talking about the staff of the home where he now lives, saying they are 'going to kill me'. Yesterday admitted to a neurological ward. We know he's not going...
I have copd and heart problems---I find I can only sleep upright occtherapy have put in device to raise my bed but cannot sleep in it--sleeping in chair anyone know of a good chair for...
I have absolutely nothing in my stomach except a glass of water and a dry piece of toast.
I still feel a bit queasy and headachy. What should I eat and drink tonight?...
hi sqad!!!been diagnosed heart failure and copd what are chances of having decent quality of life I am 79 just left hospital
The first day of my last period was the 4th may, after not having one for 2 months, then yesterday I started to bleed again then this morning it came back with a vengeance, I felt very fuzzy headed...
While I am not a great drinker, I would like a glass of wine. I am taking ( later ) Dihydrocodeine to help with my pain. This doesn't take all my pain away or make me sleep. Am I likely to feel worse...
I was visiting my Auntie who is dying from brain tumours. She said something very odd, that she never really took to Mr P and wasn't sure of him at all. Now she can only have met him once or twice,...
Hi I just wondered if anyone had any experience of this...I didn't get my period from November until last week...I have PCOS and was ready to go to my doctor when it appeared last thursday. I was a as...
I have been advised by my GP that a Neurologist Consultant has told her that he is not able to prescribe the drug Aricept. That is, not empowered to do so for any patient. Aricept is appropriate for...
