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Does Anyone Else Find That Communication With Family/Friends Is More Distant/Less Spontaneous

I often feel that these days there are a lot of conditions to things and life is less spontaneous.
For example in the 90's and early 2000's my cousin would just pop round to my house to show off... ...

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Quickest Way To Get A Gift To My Friend..

I am in the UK and want to post my friend a gift however its a bit late to order the item then post it out.
Does anyone know any online gift stores who will deliver straight to a requested... ...

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Has Anyone Had Sinus Surgery?

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,... ...

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Is Is Fair For Hairdressers To Charge Men And Women Diffrently

A lot of men have short detailed haircuts these days like the mullet. Whats the diffrence between a male and female mullet? At my local hairdressers for a 'gents cut and design ' prices are ebtween... ...

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Do Christmas Day Arrangemnts Cause Arguments In Your Family

Do christmas day/dinner arrangements often cause arguments in your family? Some aunts are getting upset because my cousin has not invited to the main dinner etc as she hadn't enough room.
She... ...

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In The Healthcare Setting, Are Women Expected To 'Just Put Up' With Pain?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c23v42jdle7o I don't understand where this stigma's come from. I understand it exists but I thought it was men who were told to 'put up'. Thats where the saying... ...

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How Long Is Someone Really Contagious For With A Cold?

I am living with family currently and my aunt started with a cold last wednesday. She said she is not too bad other than upper resp symptoms but she has stayed in her room since. We have been... ...

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I Really Don't Know How To Make A Decision Re Elective Surgery

I don't know what to do, I am so indecisive.
I have had a sinus inflammatory disorder and rhinitis for 14 years - managed with daily nasal steroids I think I am going to need surgery due to 1)... ...

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Online Dating - Is This Acceptable Or Should I Avoid

My friend has inspired me to join a dating site - I have been browsing profiles who have 'liked' mine and one seemed a good fit for me but then at the end of his description on his profile he has... ...

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Does Anyone Know Anything About Eyes? I Have Occular Hypertension

I am in my 30's and went to the eye hospital for an eyelid issue - turns out all was fine except I have occular hypertension - she emasured with a blue light tool and said it was 24 in one eye and... ...

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Should I Send This Card Or Not?

A work collegue is leaving and I bought him a card but did something stupid and spelt a letter of his name wrong - in my defense there are 2 ways of spelling the particular name.
Anyway I was... ...

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How Do You Stop Worrying When Waiting For Medical Appointments

Been referred to the eye clinic but have to wait 4 weeks. Its due to a small white itchy bump deep in my lower eye lid which is somehow making my eye feel pressure and achy. It seems to be... ...

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Any Housing Schemes For Non First Time Buyers..

Does anyone know of any housing schemes which help people to buy a home if they are not a first time buyer? My story - bought a new build for a few years but due to finanacial insecurity sold it... ...

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Do People Generally Enjoy Other Peoples Misfortunes?

If people generally don't like to see others suffer or be disadvanted, then how come bad news sells the most and we enjoy watching bad events unfold in movies? (to an extent of course, as some... ...

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Do You Agree With Space Exploration ?

Does anyone follow astronomy/space?
No one I know seems that interested in astronauts going to space etc. I find it fascinating but people do have mixed views.
I guess it would be good to ask do... ...

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Chronic Health Ailments- How Do You Learn To Adjust/Not Let Symptoms Affect You?

Do any of you have any chronic bodily/health issues going on which you can always feel and make you more irritable? I have ongoing non allergic sinus disease/polyps and although its mostly managed... ...

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What Did Your Parents Do Which Was Cultural Normal At The Time Yet Wrong These Days?

I was slapped in the face, around the head and I remember my dad getting me on the floor and sitting on me for 10 mins till I felt caustaphobic and couldnt breath. He was half laughing. I would... ...

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How Do You Know When To Get A Tetanus For A Dog Scratch?

Call me stupid but how do you know when to get further medical advice/ a tetanus for things like dog scratches? My dog scratched my foot - he is only a terrier but very heavy handed- it was through... ...

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What Exactly Does It Mean To Be Touch And Hard?

Is hardness and toughness a biological makeup or does it mean not giving in to fear? For example say you have 2 people: Person A - rarely feels afraid and is very outgoing doing daring things - they... ...

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Is It Bad To Allow Dogs To Watch Tv?

Brought a 5 month puppy home last week, a terrier. He is settling in quite well, very alert and quite highly strung as in looking around at every little noise. No proper barking yet.
A bit of... ...

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Does Anyone Else Find That Communication With Family/Friends Is More Distant/Less Spontaneous

Quickest Way To Get A Gift To My Friend..

Has Anyone Had Sinus Surgery?

Is Is Fair For Hairdressers To Charge Men And Women Diffrently

Do Christmas Day Arrangemnts Cause Arguments In Your Family

In The Healthcare Setting, Are Women Expected To 'Just Put Up' With Pain?

How Long Is Someone Really Contagious For With A Cold?

I Really Don't Know How To Make A Decision Re Elective Surgery

Online Dating - Is This Acceptable Or Should I Avoid

Does Anyone Know Anything About Eyes? I Have Occular Hypertension

Should I Send This Card Or Not?

How Do You Stop Worrying When Waiting For Medical Appointments

Any Housing Schemes For Non First Time Buyers..

Do People Generally Enjoy Other Peoples Misfortunes?

Do You Agree With Space Exploration ?

Chronic Health Ailments- How Do You Learn To Adjust/Not Let Symptoms Affect You?

What Did Your Parents Do Which Was Cultural Normal At The Time Yet Wrong These Days?

How Do You Know When To Get A Tetanus For A Dog Scratch?

What Exactly Does It Mean To Be Touch And Hard?

Is It Bad To Allow Dogs To Watch Tv?

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