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Passing Water
I have noticed the following for a quite a long time but just took it for granted. Could never remember to ask the doctor. Just wonder if anyone found the same. First of all i do not drink alcohol. When i drink fluids such as tea/coffee/soft drinks or diluted orange quash i can hold my water for a reasonable time. However…
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Glucosamine (coated)
I have tried to take Glucosamine the dose 1500mg but find i cannot get them down they stick in my throat I have tried to cut them but they still get stuck. Does anyone know of some that have a coating on i have also tried smaller ones but they still stick.
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hair extension disaster!!!
can anybody advise my wife regarding complaining about an awful hairdresser? she had several hundred pounds of treatments last year and it was a disaster - and a complete rip off!!!:mad: :mad: she has been browsing the net and found a site full of complaints from other customers all wondering about forming a complaint…
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Any Dentists or people who know about teeth?
Have just posted this in the arms as i didnt really know where to post it and have been redirected here. Sorry for the double post:o Im abit worried and was wondering if anyone who knows about these things can help me out. I had 4 teeth out and then 2 weeks ago got my braces. On my lower teeth i had elastic (sp) bands (i…
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natural remedies ...what are people's thoughts
on it. i really believe that it can cure a lot of things but my partner is very stuck into traditional medicine and doesn't believe anything i say on this front. any ideas appreciated.
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Post Shingle Pain
my husbands friend is being driven mad with the pain still going strong whilst the spots/rash has dissappeared. He was lucky to have caught the rash in time and had activar tablets in the first 72 hours, the pain is the problem now, a month later, even effecting his legs etc is this normal? Looking at various web sites…
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Help! Grommets in adulthood!!!
Just been told recently that I need an op to have grommets fitted as I have fluid behind the ears and it is causing very slight deafness and 'ear popping'. I am clueless as to what this entails and all I can find on t'internet is to do with children/glue ear and grommets. Has anyone else had this as an adult and what did…
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Stop Smoking Discussion
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recommend a facial mosituriser?
ladies im after some advice on facial moisturisers please :) im currently using johnson & johnson's clean& clear oil free dual action moisturiser. i've been using the same product throughout my later teenage years up to now. its normally about £3.50 for a 100ml tube, which seems to last me a fair while. i *seem* to have…
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Wanting to tone up on the cheap
My BMI is normal, but I'd like to tone up my flabby thighs and add some muscle/definition to my arms/shoulders. My main irritant are my chunky calves - their pretty muscular! It must be genetic. Is there any way to slim these down? I'm also looking for not-so-expensive exercise classes in the South West London area, does…
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You and Yours Dentistry item today
Fairly extended item on UK Dentistry today.
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Nicotine Replacement Products discussion
This post is in relation to the Stop Smoking Article, specifically if you find a good supply of legitimate nicotine replacment products at a low cost, such as patches, gum, microtabs, lozenges, nasal spray or inhalators. To discuss just click reply.
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Appendicitis
If you have had your appendix out, can you tell me how long it took you to get back to health? My mum has now been operated on two weeks ago, no problems at the time, but she is still in pain/discomfort and feeling pooey. I thought she's be back on her feet by now... although she is not resting like the docs told her to.
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Gyms - when is the best time to join?
I read in the MSE guide that gyms might have the best offers in January when they are fighting for the post Xmas new joiners Does anyone have any more ideas about when to join? My membership ran out today (Manchester GL14) and I'm undecided whether to go to another gym, or run for a bit (outdoors) and wait for the best…
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Good Orthodontists in London?
Just wondering whether anyone has any recommendations for a good and affordable orthodontist in London. I wanna get braces on and so i'm currently looking for one! I saw one online called thebrace Othodontic Practice, has anyone had any experience with them? Any help appreciated! Thank you all!
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How can you get an infection under a recently filled tooth?
I know this doesn't really sound moneysaving but I've spent a FORTUNE on painkillers in the last week! My son (aged 9) had his first filling :mad: at the end of May, in a molar milk tooth. He started complaining of toothache last Sunday and I put it down to new teeth growing through, and being heartless, ignored most of…
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Cheap way to deal with itchy scalp?
Hi there! Hope someone can help - my scalp has become quite itchy over the last couple of weeks, and before I go to Boots to buy something, I wondered if anyone had any natural (cheap!!) ways to deal with it? BTW, am going to check its not nits :eek: when I wash my hair in the morning!! Thanks in advance!!
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where to go for NHS eye test ...
we need to get our eyes tested and my contact lenses renewed. what is the best place to get this done? i know that sometimes with people like Boots you have to pay an additional amount such as £20 if you are having an eye test for contact lenses. thanks
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Wisdom teeth - AARRRGGHHH!!
Hi folks, I have been in serious pain for the last 2 days and I think its my wisdom tooth (tooth - only on one side) coming through... Just wondering, do they have to be removed, or is it normal to get a bit of pain when they come through. Can anyone who's had them removed comment on how much it costs?!?! M
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Blood Results Diabetic
Hi, Martin’s asked me to post this: Sorry, giving or asking for medical advice is not permitted on this forum as it’s not what this site is about. While discussing medical insurance policies, cheaper ways to see consultants, cashback for alternative health treatments and how to get specific medication cheaper (legally) are…
