I was recently diagnosed with renal colic caused by kidney stones. I've been given some painkillers (mefemanic acid), which do help dull it but don't really kill the pain. I had a particularly vicious...
Hi guys! Am needing some help please! ! Since clicking on a Facebook video last week my laptop has gone bonkers (excuse the lack of punctuation in this post but one of he many problems is that certain...
Do any diabetics in AB land have tattoos? If so have you had any problems with them? My OH wants one on the top of his arm - but has been told that there could be problems with sugar levels dropping...
Morning all, As title says I am female, early 50's and my hair has been thinning for a number of years. I stopped using hair colours as I thought this may be the cause - this is not so. I have been to...
I’m not being sarcastic and I’m not wishing to denigrate, but what do nurses actually do ? Whilst I was in hospital, the nurses; Took my blood pressure, Took my temperature, Changed my...
Hi, am looking for some advice. Am trying for a baby! My period usually comes about every 25 days. I am on day 30 and have no period yet (I've never been late before) but feel as if my period is about...
i started divorce proceedings in feb 2009 after my husband started seeing another woman....he admitted adultery via his solicitor but said he hadnt had sex until we had actually split up and he had...
Thought i'd get the good folk of AB opinion before i head off to the quack. For the past week or two, i've been urinating a lot more than normal....i can almost set my watch by it too. I usually have...
mr fruit recently had this operation on his prostate, when he left the hospital a couple of days later, i ask what he would be able to do and what he should avoid and was told he could do everything,...
Has anyone had this? Have been trying to conceive for over a year now and was told by the doc this morning that he'll send me for blood tests and then he talked about the lap and dye procedure too. I...
My sister who lives in England wants to come for a holiday to Scotland (where I live) with her hubbie and kids. She wants to stay in my house so she can catch up with family etc. I was delighted with...
my daughter is just 12 she has been having periods for the last 6 mths and she has been totally regular and had no problems but they seem to be getting gradually more painful for her and she was...
I am soon to attend a gynaecology appointment at my local hospital as I am undergoing investigations to see if I have endometriosis. I will probably have my period when I go. Will this affect any...
A few years ago I saw a tv programme about a doctor from somewhere in East Europ. who claimed to be able to cure asmtha by introducing new breathing methods. Does anyone have any further info
We had a new digital aerial installed yesterday and the man also wired our system up so that our SKY TV in our living room could be received in other rooms in the house. He tuned everything in for us...
Our condensing combi boiler has been dripping water for the best part of a week. British Gas attended and said that the pipe that carries the condensed water (which is on our outside wall) was...
Yesterday, I had a small op to drain an abscess in my groin. The wound has been left open and is packed internally to stop it closing over too quickly. My problem is that my pain is not well...
Hi, When I bought my house a couple of years ago, the previous owners had installed a fairly new set of wooden loft ladders. However, we are finding that in the winter, it is almost impossible to pull...
after 8 weeks of no contact, which was really hard work and beneficial to my recovery, my ex has texted me!!!!.RAH i don't know if im happy or dissappointed. Basically it was a long text saying he has...