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Slow Computer

Hi, is there an easy, not to technical way for an elderly person, to improve the speed of my computer.  It seems to have slowed quite considerably recently.  Thanks for any advice.
18:19 Thu 16th Nov 202310 answers, last by genie123 17:38 Fri 17th Nov 2023
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After A Fall

6 days ago I had a fall which resulted in a broken elbow and im in plaster from shoulder to fingers. its very diffult to manage but most of all I feel tired i keep nodding off plus sleeping not too...
13:00 Sun 20th Aug 20237 answers, last by genie123 15:28 Sun 20th Aug 2023
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Unwanted Ad.

Every time I open my email account there is an advertisement from a company which comes up in the first slot each time. I never requested this and I can't find out how to get rid of it. There is no...
08:47 Mon 24th Jul 20238 answers, last by genie123 15:14 Mon 24th Jul 2023
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Cats And Balcony

Does anyone have an idea about how to secure a sliding balcony door so cats can't escape. Is there something that can be bought? Thanks for reading....
17:29 Fri 17th Mar 20235 answers, last by Rica1122 13:49 Thu 30th Mar 2023
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Document Retention

Is there a list anywhere detailing how long various documents have to be retained relating to tax, income etc....
13:26 Sun 11th Dec 20223 answers, last by genie123 15:21 Sun 11th Dec 2022
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Air Fryers

Any views please on whether its worth having an air fryer for just one person? Also if any one has done this, which one did they buy? Thanks
15:23 Thu 10th Nov 202216 answers, last by Canary42 16:58 Thu 10th Nov 2022
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Sickly Tv

While watching it my TV suddenly lost the picture and was sound only. It is only 4 years old but does this mean its "had it"? I've tried it several times in case is was just a glitch, but no joy,...
15:16 Thu 10th Nov 20225 answers, last by genie123 18:16 Fri 11th Nov 2022
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Shark Cordless Stick Clean

I've had my cleaner for about three years and have noticed that recently after I've finished using it bits are falling out of the bottom. I keep it emptied and clean the filters(horrible job), Anyone...
11:04 Wed 08th Jun 20222 answers, last by genie123 17:49 Thu 09th Jun 2022
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Probate

When is it necessary to get probate. My husband left a will but at the time of his passing he had no property in his name, and all monies except for an ISA are in joint names. The will is 12 years old...
09:36 Thu 24th Mar 20227 answers, last by 237SJ 20:28 Thu 24th Mar 2022
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Return To Primark

I have an item that was given to me during lockdown and Its too small. It was a gift so have no payment slip. Does anyone know how long you can have an item before you can return it. It still has its...
08:15 Tue 03rd Aug 202118 answers, last by Jackdaw33 08:58 Tue 03rd Aug 2021
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Potted Roses

Back in May I was given a potted rose which bloomed very well and also had a second blooming. No more flowers now but its very healthy looking with lots of new leaves. On close inspection I realise...
08:10 Tue 03rd Aug 20211 answer, last by Chipchopper 07:28 Wed 04th Aug 2021
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Aphid Treatment

What are the proportions for making an aphid treatment using washing up liquid and water or is there anything else better other than buying an insectocide. Thanks
09:49 Sun 30th May 20215 answers, last by Chipchopper 17:13 Mon 31st May 2021
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Whats My Position

I live in rented accommodaion with a yearly lease renewable 1st April. I was approached and asked if I wanted to renew for this year, and agreed. Eventually a tenancy agreement was sent on line for...
09:19 Tue 25th May 20219 answers, last by Peter Pedant 10:53 Fri 28th May 2021
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Strange Problem With Phone/Internet

Our provider for phone and internet is Sky. Just recently I've noticed that if we are using the internet and there is an incoming phone call, the internet drops out and can't be used until the phone...
21:50 Fri 29th Jan 20214 answers, last by JibbyCat 14:32 Mon 23rd May 2022
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Orchid

I have been given an orchid encased in a tall narrow glass vase. There are no instructions as to care. Can anyone help please. I'm worried about watering....
16:24 Mon 28th Dec 20207 answers, last by rowanwitch 17:34 Mon 28th Dec 2020
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Patient Information Leaflets

When you are prescribed a medication the instruction on the label reminds you to read the patient Information Leaflet. These can be most alarming. I have just been prescribed a statin and in the...
16:53 Fri 30th Oct 202018 answers, last by 1ozzy 08:42 Sat 31st Oct 2020
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Post Nasal Drip

Can someone please give me some information on pnd. I think this is what my husband has. He has a feeling like he needs to keep clearing his throat with occasional cough. He's more of less ok when...
16:06 Mon 19th Oct 202012 answers, last by genie123 15:18 Fri 23rd Oct 2020
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Older Cat Yowling

Our cat is 17 and is now very vocal in fact he yowls a lot. It almost seems like he's in pain but then the next minute his running around and playing with his toys. Sometimes its for attention I think...
16:51 Sat 20th Jun 20207 answers, last by genie123 21:56 Sun 28th Jun 2020
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Dents Left In Carpet By Furniture

Anyone have any ideas about how to do away with dents left in carpet by future. Thanks.
15:25 Sat 06th Jun 202014 answers, last by Zacs-Master 22:18 Sat 06th Jun 2020
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Aging Cat

Our cat will be 18 later in the year and although he seems to be perfectly healthy in himself i.e. still eating using his tray and playng from time to time and rushing around like a kitten sometimes....
09:57 Sat 06th Jun 202010 answers, last by iluvmargie 17:24 Sat 06th Jun 2020

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