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I recently took part in a 6 month blind trial of effects on over 60s taking Omega 3 supplement. I was not told if I was taking it or the placebo. We were tested at intervals for ability to walk...
Are you well? You look after so many of us, and I hope you are healthy and happy xxx
Hoping someone can help. I was prescribed some dry mouth pastilles. Pharmacies I tried with the prescription were out so waited a few days for it to come in. Got it yesterday and opened it to take one...
I had been taking the antidepressant Escitalopram (Cipralex) since January 2013 for anxiety/depression. I was on initially 20mg a day. In August my doctor reduced it to 10mg a day (with my consent)....
For the last year.. ive had loose stool.and for the last couple of weeks ive been plagued with extreme fatigue, muscle weakness, slight blurred vision, depression and just generally feeling down. Ive...
this dull ache be its under my shoulder blades but on both sides of my back and if its pressed upon it feels very tender
I have recently got another set of expensive American (valplast)dentures and having soaked them (with the others) overnight in water with a steradent tablet only to discover that (not every time) the...
have a friend that has had a biopsy, waiting for results, but been told she has an inflamed kidney; and prescribed steroids.. googled it, but not very clear. can possible problem be treated with...
Ive visited my doctor today, and although im going to be having precautionary blood tests, doc is fairly sure I have either coeliac disease or ibs. Although with fatigue, Coeliac is more likely. But...
I have a tube of dissolvable Vitamin C tablets and also some Vitamin C tablets which should be swallowed whole. The dissolvable tablets are 1000mg, to be taken 1 per day, and the ones to be swallowed...
I have had watery diarrhoea since last night and the odd stomach pains but oddly enough I also feel a bit hungry should I eat or just stick to drinking water today until I return to normal?
My grandson is just began shaving...I got thinking about when my father shaved and nicked himself...sticking bits of paper on his face..but I seem to recall something about a white chalk-like stick in...
Eleven days ago I fell and badly bruised both legs. As far as I know I didn't injure my foot but have a really painful swelling in my right foot. Apart from resting my foot and exercising too what can...
My shins are very itchy & driving me mad. I've tried HC45 & other ointments from chemist but none seem to work. Anyone had the same problem?...
About a week after Mic was admitted to hospital I developed what I can only call as cold sores across my top lip (never had them before) The pharmacist gave, I mean sold me some cream and after about...
Does anyone know why you sometimes get really loud rumbling noises from your stomach. Sometimes its so loud you can hear across the other side of the room! Thanks
I am only at moderate risk of thromboembolism due to paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and don't want to have blood tests for the rest of my life for warfarin, or the threat of a serious bleed, does...
Ive tried booking into my doctors today but they're one of those useless ones who never have anything available! Basically, I began having loose stools while I was pregnant with my now 7 month old and...
My mother suffers from this. Doctor not really that understanding. After advice such as would antibiotic therapy be helpful? It says to increase the PH of the urine so does this mean drinking orange...
Could anyone tell me if spinal operations I believe they call them decompressions are performed on people 82 years of age, for long term sciatica in both legs are possible or is there an age cut off...
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