About 4 weeks ago, after pulling a heavy case around Paris, I damaged my sciatica nerve. The doc prescribed ibuprofen and pain killers. Sometimes the pain makes me want to groan and I cannot walk for...
Hi, has anyone tried out the Gamucci Micro Electronic Cigarette as an "alternative" to ordinary ones? Am loathe to spend out as they are just under ?50.00 to buy. Don't get on with patches, gum, etc....
If I go to work and then have to subsequently leave early, does this count as sick leave? I am only "allowed" 10 days a year paid sick leave (haven't had any yet thank goodness) but am intrigued to...
Hi, I am due to go into hospital to have a disc removed from my lower spine. Can anyone tell me, will I be able to go back to work before the "prescribed" 6-week recover time? Many thanks.
Does anyone else have quite an addiction to Trebor Softmints? I simply can't choose no other when it comes to chewing on something at work, home or when travelling. It's even a great light snack to...
Now I have my "girls" laying copious amounts of scrummy eggs (free-range of course), does anyone have a foolproof recipe for pickled eggs please? Do I boil the vinegar before I put them in? Which is...
My mother in law is going through the menopause,She,s coping quite well but the hot flushes are getting her down there even waking her up at night,Can anyone recommend anything for them please,Thanks.
Hi, I am going into hospital for a discectomy to remove the prolapsed disc which is, in turn, pressing on the nerve in my leg causing severe pain. Have been told things like I have to stay flat or...
Hi, I am going into hospital for an operation shortly, and wonder if anyone could suggest some good reading whilst I am "incarcerated?" I love Stephen King, Richard Laymon, Robin Cook, but hate soppy...
I make my own pickled onions and shallots. Once ready to eat (about 6 weeks) they don't seem to last two minutes (ie get eaten quickly). Can I re-use thevinegar to make some more pickes? There is...