Broke a bone in my lower arm yesterday. Came home with a cast and told to take paracetamol. Very uncomfortable but I can cope with that. My question is - is it normal for fingers to be swollen? Cast...
Watched the docu/film "13 Lives" last night and have been wondering ever since about the duration of the cylinders that the divers used in the real life event. I have never been scuba diving but used...
I have used my laptop for hours on end with it plugged in to the mains, thinking this is the best solution to maintaining power and not having to rely on the battery charge. Now the laptop is tending...
Hello My current bar mixer has the temp control on the left and the on/off control on the right, the hot inlet is on the left and the cold is on the right. I have to replace this mixer in the near...
When I was younger I was always told that ambulances and police were able to change traffic lights if they needed to get through in an emergency using some kind of device in the vehicle - was this...
Just wondering if anybody watched Panaorama tonight about the young lad Olly Stephens who was murdered by 2 14 year old boys in 2021. I found some of it quite harrowing, listening to them plotting to...
Afternoon all Just a quick question - if I reply to a post on Facebook, as soon as I start typing the page scrolls up a few spaces so I can't see what i'm typing !! This only happens on FB on my PC.....
It is with the utmost sadness & regret that I'm posting that Mamyalynne passed away this evening just before 6:00. She went peacefully, with myself, her daughter, son-in-law & grandson present. She...
Notwithstanding the sensible Disclaimer to in this topic, it can be comforting (or not!) to get further help from cyberspace. I have today been diagnosed as probably having suffered a mini-stroke....
February I had an accident & fractured my spine. Discharged from hospital with pain management plan & back brace to be worn for at least 3 months, until follow-up x-ray scheduled for 4th May to see...
Moved into a new house about 6 months ago. The previous owners had an old car which has dripped a big puddle of engine oil onto to block paving. Any ideas how to remove it? Looks like its been there...
Afternoon, My CH boiler (vaillant) was installed 14 years ago by a very knowledgeable plumber (recommended) , who gave the rads a powerflush before the system "went live". Just lately a couple of the...
Ambulance waiting times currently more than an hour. Had occasion to call 999 recently and it took me an hour to get through. Then we waited 20 minutes for someone to turn up. This is unacceptable. My...
I noticed a slight puckering/crease to underside of left breast. Immediately saw Dr who referred me to breast clinic. After examination,mammograms and ultrasound they also took a biopsy. Waiting for...
Problem with outside tap, when I turned it on the head of the tap flew off. Caused a beautiful water display until isolated tap! Not the most popular person in my household as it was at 10 .30 at...
Just watched the Red Roses beat "Les Bleus" to become Ladies 6 Nations Champions and get the Grand Slam, brilliant achievement. The RFU should think about the ladies coach to coach the mens team !!...