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I have severe back pain at the top of the rib cage area, have had for about a week and I think its getting worse, what can it be, did a lot of walking on Thursday but it did start before then. I am...
I have lost weight recently and my breasts really have lost shape,has anyone had or know anyone that has had a breast uplift with good results.
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What's the best way to increase your ferritin levels when you're on thyroxine? I don't want to take iron tablets that cause constipation. Is there a iron tablet that doesn't cause constipation? And...
I had a gastric bypass in Aug 12 and from the get -go it didn't seem to work. Jan 13 they 'went back in' and tightened the conection between the new stomach pouch and intestines which had stretched so...
I am taking a 5 day course of aciclovir,200mg,5 times a day, last day tomorrow, I have had the pain 2 weeks and the spots for 5 days, am treating these with calamine lotion.The pain is still quite...
this may seem a little daft...but I have been put on this to help fight the virus I have...but since taking it I have experienced what I consider very bad hiccups (they hurt and last a long time) -...
Hello guys... actually my father age 67, is hypertensive patient he was using amlodipine 5mg daily from last 2,3 years but now his blood pressure was not well controlled, dr increased the dose to...
Just chatting to my sister on the phone, and she is experiencing an intermittent painful burning sensation at the top of her leg, in line with the knee.
I said I would ask in here for her. TIA....
When I got up this morning, a rash has appeared, doctor hss confirmed it is shingles, so painful and itchy as well.At least I know what it is now, my mother had this three times, I didn, t realise...
Can anyone help I have a fungal infection there are so many so called cures I am puzzled at what to select, my finger nails don't looked infected but got ridges and they start splitting, the doctor...
I am going to Zambia end of next month, what injections do I need ?I love in outer London where do I get them done or do I go to my GP who is not very helpful at the best of times.
I can hear a rushing sound in both ears and they feel blocked and I cant hear to well they have been like this for 3 days any ideas what would cause this?
Have got a really bad stomach today , I had a gastroscopy yesterday and was prescribed Omeprazole tablets which I started taking straightaway, could there be a connection ?
What can you take to keep your immune system up? Mr fruit is taking blood pressure medication and has suffered with a really bad cough and cold which has lasted for 2 weeks, I take a vit c and zinc...