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I have had this nuisance dry eye syndrome for over a year now, and no remedy seems to work for more than a hour, and it is really annoying. I have tried most drops, gels and sprays, so if anyone out...
You may remember my post last year asking about IBS in children. We saw my daughters paediatrician and she said that although all her symptoms suggest IBS, it’s extremely rare in children and there...
This is scheduled to start from March 2014. You are allowed an opt-out if you are so minded, but the onus is on you to contact your surgery if that's what you wish to do. A reasonably simple and...
What do they check for in a Stool sample?
I saw the renal specialist a week or so ago and they ordered a load of blood tests and said depending on the results they would see about a biopsy. A scan was mentioned but as I'd had one a year ago...
An invitation to go for an ultrasound scan got me thinking. Could the abdominal aorta be likened to a bicycle wheel inner tube where, in the case of an aneurysm, it can succumb to inner pressure and...
Sometimes while eating a sandwich I feel that it has become stuck in my throat and I can't eat any more. On occasion I have had to vomit but other times the sensation passes and I can finish my...
Is there anything that can be taken before a casting or audition to stop the onset of panic attacks and the horrible sensation that you may faint whilst doing the audition? Only happens in this...
No matter what I eat whether it's a big meal or a biscuit, within an hour I need to go to the loo. Any ideas what can be causing this as it's really getting me down.TIA
Due to a very long NHS waiting list combined with a husband receiving treatment for lung cancer which involves many hospital visits, I have been wondering about private treatment for a cholesteatoma....
An abstemious regime of no drink, no smoking, and no red meat, has helped reduce my BP to 110-60. And some medication must have played a part, too. Are they good figures for a chap of advanced years?...
Can she get a doctor, what are the conditions, she is English ?
I know things have changed a lot....
as anyone purchased/used Flexiseq the "over the counter" Gel that is supposed to help arthiritus sufferers?...
Has anyone had or know someone who has experienced this how contagious is it in adults
I have a friend who has a stoma bag. Sometimes when I call to see her in the morning the bag is really obvious (sticking out). After lunch there is often a slight ... aroma. I know she changes the bag...
Throughout my life I have very rarely had headaches, but recently I've been getting them more and more often. They are not severe enough for me to take painkillers so I just ride them out. Any ideas...
My hearing is not as good as it might be. I've tried the usual kind of hearing aid that sits over the ear, but it make a shrill whistling noise whenever I attempt to use it, so I've cast it aside. I...
I have a hole in a tooth and need to the dentist, it doesn't cause me any problems except when I eat chocolate, why is it only chocolate that causes this? Hot and cold is fine, it is just chocolate....
Help my partner who is 59 has suffered for years with bad headaches and migraines after endless doctors appt. pills etc., he is at a loss, he now wants to find out if sugar has been a factor also...
When I rotate my right forearm (for example, when using a tea-towel to dry the inside of a mug or using a screw-driver) something clicks close to the elbow - approx. running from the top of the arm...
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