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CAT scan--vs-- MRI scan

Can anyone explain the difference between a CAT & MRI scan My 87 yr old mum with osteoporosis suspects she has caused a fracture of a bone in her back doing gentle exercise and is now in great...
23:53 Mon 07th Feb 20118 answers, last by levis 05:39 Wed 28th Dec 2011
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Two charities doing same job?

Just tonight on the news it said about that highly respected charity the Royal British Legion,hoping to raise £36M with this years poppy-appeal and it made me think the (comparitively)new(and...
22:07 Thu 28th Oct 201022 answers, last by Steve.5 12:36 Fri 29th Oct 2010
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Average Savings

I wonder if any of the major financial institutions has ever conducted(I bet they have)a survey of peoples savings,it would be interesting to know what is the "average" amount of personal...
23:02 Thu 21st Oct 20101 answer, last by Buenchico 23:06 Thu 21st Oct 2010
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Plagues of Litter/Knees deep in Garbage

Can anyone make my day and tell me they really actually know somebody who has actually been fined for littering?As far asI know the signs everywhere that"threaten" a fine of up to...
23:50 Wed 08th Sep 20107 answers, last by askyourgran 21:37 Thu 09th Sep 2010
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Bradford & Bingley Savings account --is it Void?

I know the subject of the B&B is pretty much dead and buried and anyone with any 250 free shares now knows they are totally worthless since b &b were swallowed up by the Northern Rock who were...
16:07 Wed 04th Aug 20103 answers, last by factor30 10:41 Thu 05th Aug 2010
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Arthritis of Knee-Steroid injections...maximum of 3?

Does anyone out there know is there any truth in the'old wives tale'/gossip that says "They only ever give you no more than 3 steroid injections"? I've today had my third one in my right...
15:13 Wed 04th Aug 20103 answers, last by Sqad 15:49 Wed 04th Aug 2010
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Heating allowance double-bubble

I'm not sure if this is the appropriate section for thisQ. but here goes anyway.I have moved back in with my 86 year old Mum who of course receives £400 per year heating allowance.I have just...
16:58 Fri 30th Jul 20102 answers, last by maclarencat 19:06 Fri 30th Jul 2010
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Most Tattooed Town in England

I know there has been a huge revival in the popularity of the tattoo for about ten years now.As I walk the streets of Manchester it seems almost every second person is sporting at least one tattoo.I'm...
23:17 Fri 16th Jul 20109 answers, last by Raleigh 18:31 Mon 19th Jul 2010
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Sun-tan lotion--old-age--safety of use

B eing a bit "frugal" or "prudent" as Gordon Brown would say,I have two plastic bottles (half full) of high factor suntan lotion which are somewhere between 5--7 years old.Can I...
13:14 Fri 16th Jul 20103 answers, last by ilsonchick 17:03 Sat 17th Jul 2010
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Canal-Cruises --Castlefield --Manchester

Can anybody out there give me any info about the L.S.Lowry canal boat and its trips from Castlefield to Salford Quays and back? A phone number would help to contact the operators ? Grateful for any...
23:02 Thu 24th Jun 20104 answers, last by askyourgran 13:52 Fri 25th Jun 2010
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All my eye and Peggy Martin (origin)

Can anybody out there tell me the origin of the phrase "all my eye and Peggy Martin",meaning a load of nonsense and/or-you're pulling my leg,I think it could be of Irish creation.
19:52 Tue 08th Jun 20102 answers, last by Quizmonster 05:28 Wed 09th Jun 2010
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Pakistani rights of U.K residency?

I do hope no-one will consider this question in any way racist,but I admit my ignorance on the subject,which is why I hope some contributor can enlighten me. My question is (I may well be wrong) About...
22:48 Tue 11th May 20101 answer, last by Buenchico 23:14 Tue 11th May 2010
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B.P shares---to sell or not to sell?

In view of the catastrophicU.S Gulf rig explosion and consequent 'worst-ever',oil spill and the U.S Govt forcing B.P to pay whatever it takes to clean up (I heard up to B£3).Should I consider...
22:48 Tue 04th May 20103 answers, last by james412 20:18 Wed 05th May 2010
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Stolen title deeds

Knowing how very important a houses title deeds are,most people sensibly have them in the safekeeping of a bank or held by a solicitor.What if somebody decided to store them in the house and they were...
22:46 Thu 08th Apr 20103 answers, last by R1Geezer 13:53 Fri 09th Apr 2010
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Stealing pebbles off the beach ?

When you walk past a household that has decided to 'landscape', their garden,they improve the look by the use of small pebbles etc; These pebbles are sold in 28lb bags at the likes of B&Q,...
22:47 Fri 12th Mar 201017 answers, last by teff 15:29 Fri 21st May 2010
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Rip-off Plumbers

What is the position after recruiting a plumber to refurbish a bathroom he provides and fits a well-known make of electric shower and charges£212.96 when exactly the same model is available at...
21:26 Wed 03rd Mar 20107 answers, last by buildersmate 07:40 Thu 04th Mar 2010
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OAP's Holiday insurance hard to find

Does any body know where I can find reasonably priced European holiday insurance for my fit and healthy Mum aged 86?Only health probs to declare are Osteoporosis and underactive thyroid under control...
00:09 Sun 21st Feb 201010 answers, last by munchie63 22:10 Tue 23rd Feb 2010
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Rigor Mortis

Can anyone tell me when someone passes away .From the point of death how long is it before the body goes cold and then Rigor Mortis sets in ?
23:06 Wed 03rd Feb 20108 answers, last by mamyalynne 12:37 Thu 04th Feb 2010
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Robbed of benefit

Made redundant 21 months ago I was lucky to receive a good lumpsum and a pension of£640p.m as I,m under 60 I went to the job centre to sign on.They said you can sign on but you can't have any...
23:43 Thu 21st Jan 20107 answers, last by DrFilth 11:16 Fri 22nd Jan 2010
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Christmas lights leccy bill

Can anyone hazard a guess how much would be the electricity bill for the Christmas lights covering almost the entire house for those "flash"types who like to put a "show" on for...
23:03 Wed 30th Dec 20093 answers, last by Compostella 16:45 Mon 04th Jan 2010

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