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This has been nagging at me for some time so thought I would ask if anyone could help with an answer. When I have blood tests I always print off the results for my own record purposes. Usually... ...
I posted last week that I had twice been in A&E with pain under my right rib cage. Both times (after a CT scan and an x-ray) found nothing, I was sent home with a prescription for co codomol. If I... ...
Hi, on the day before Christmas Eve I went to the optician and it turns out I need a cataract op. They referred me to a local private place that carries out these is on behalf of the NHS.... ...
About 6 weeks ago, out of nowhere, I started "hearing" a sound in my right ear, difficult to describe especially as it changes, & comes & goes. Some days it goes pretty much completely. I noticed... ...
I have never really understood the meaning of feeling 'lightheaded'. I have experienced the following and wondered if it means this: / Occasionally I have felt as if my surroundings are... ...
Sister in 3 different hospitals has behaved badly. Some screams from her I had to run on the corridors I couldn't bear the screams. Yesterday in a nursing home she is coming round and telling me... ...
For the last few years I have been fretting a bit about my odd sleep pattern. It seems I sleep for between 40mins and 2 hours. I did worry about that quite a bit, thinking something was wrong....
I have chronic sinus inflammatory disease, if I dont take nasal steroids daily I get congestion, rhinitis and polyps. I have been offered sinus surgery including septoplasty, turninate reduction,... ...
Had a bad fall a week ago - ambulance to hospital did all normal checks legs moving ok after 5 hours in A&Ewas able to walk out with 2 sticks. No Xray or scans. Was already on dihydrocodeine for a... ...
Long story short, my sister ended up taking me to A&E on Tuesday as i was in a lot of pain in my right rib cage and finding it hard to breathe. Had bloods and CT scan and then saw a really... ...
Is there a bug going round? Throat feels a bit swollen, possibly from all the coughing although not sore. Don't feel ill apart from the pesky coughing, waking me up at night ..
hi, i have received my first hearing aid today, and am finding it all a bit overwhelming. how long will it take me to get used to it? i am also slightly annoyed my phone which i only got this... ...
Since losing another tooth my dentures have become very loose, has anyone tried any sort of glue to keep them from falling down. I would need to remove them,