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NirvanaSpa
What are the top-rated spas in Visakhapatnam for a luxurious and rejuvenating experience.
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bluefortress
I am thinking of getting sinus surgery using private medical insurance - which I'l have to cancel soon as its too expensive!  
  However Im wary about having surgery at a private hospital as based... ...
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237SJ
Chasingcars - hello.  I have just had my 3 year mammogram (lobular breast cancer in the family) result. I remember reading of your cancer journey and I wonder how you are now.  I hope you are well... ...
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DDIL
Does anyone dealing with them every feel you are being played? My oldie can tell me every single tablet she takes and in what order but suddenly in a space of 6 hours she will open incorrect boxes... ...
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naomi24
//The fastest way to get the care that you need As a patient, you can use Anima to get what you need from your GP practice quickly. No need to wait in phone queues.//   So runs the on-line advert.  I... ...
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Stargazer
What size and strength battery I need to get for my finger prick blood sugar reader. It is months since I used it so there is not one in it to check. I know that some are thinner than others.
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lynbrown
Hi, I'm an OAP on various medicines, and very puffed up feet and ankles. Any tips on getting rid of this excess water? TIA
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barry1010
I had a bridge fitted some years ago, upper right.  Daft as it sounds I don't know how many teeth are on this bridge, I think one. There is now a gap between this false tooth and my gum which is... ...
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davebro3
Is there a recycling scheme for nose hair. I have several bales taking up space that I could use for other stuff? 🤣
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jw47
My GP has increased one of my tablets and wants me to do a home. Reading twice a day for four days. When is the best times to do this. 
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Scarlett
I've needed new knees for years, but I subluxed one getting Into the car, and haven't been able to straighten my leg for two months. It's very painful. I can't get a new Knee until I live... ...
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bluefortress
I have an issue which I can't really talk about to those I know without being looked down upon. 
  Basically everytime I increase my work hours to full time/40 hours per week, Im not well on the... ...
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jourdain2
Right, you all probably know that MrJ2 was emergency ambulanced into hospital on 16/12 last year with v. serious pneumonia (he is 91).  They then messed-up a catheter so he'd to be emergency... ...
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ladybirder
This is the original thread. https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/ChatterBank/Question1889887.html#gsc.tab=0 Spoke to two members of his family yesterday who phoned me.  They believe it was suicide and... ...
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nicebloke1
How are you coping as you get older.
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smurfchops
Took the first tablet last night, slept quite well but really sleepy today as well and constipated. Would it be safe to take every other night instead of every night??  Thanks all
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Patsy33
On Monday, had barium meal/swallow x-ray to look at eisophogus & stomach. A few hours later had terrible stabbing pains hight up under right side of ribs. Still experiencing pain on & off... ...
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bluefortress
I sometimes think back to my 20's and how short sighted I was and I suppose internally arrogant/assuming eg that id always have my physical fitness etc. I took things more at face value and... ...
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Khandro
Can anyone remember a post a few years ago where someone who worked in a hospital (Ratter ?) wrote of the wastage of nail-clippers which were used once and then discarded instead of being... ...
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nicebloke1
Why do we keep inventing health problems. A topic on tv this morning was... How to improve the conversation around eating disorders. Answer. Stop being bone idle and get in the kitchen and cook... ...

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