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Skin care routine for oily skin
Hello. :) I feel a bit stupid posting about this as I'm 21 and I must sound so stupid not knowing about skin care routines.lol. but anyway... My skin is very oily all over. I look like I have a permanent shine to my face. I'm surprised people don't use it as a mirror, it's that shiny. :) My skin is very acne prone but is…
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Specsavers offer and NHS voucher querie
Hi,I get my monthly contact lenses from specsavers using their "inclusive" monthly contact lens package which includes the offer to purchase a pair of glasses from their designer range for £85 instead of £125. This is one of the benefits that "sold" me this scheme. I'm also entitled to an NHS vouchers towards the cost of…
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Question about dying hair
Sorry if this is in the wrong forum but I wasn't sure where to place it. I normally use Clairol Nice n Easy hair colour, the one that washes out after 8 washes. I do have a bit of grey but I'm not really brave enough to do a permanent myself. I used to have it coloured at the hairdressers but as they are charging about £40…
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Cotton wool pads
Hi everyone I should of put this on the Cod question but forgot. I have 2 teenage daughters and with 3 females in the house we go through panty liners and cotton wool pads like made. I have managed to find panty liners at 23p for 30 at sains which are great for the money but not cotton wool pads. What do other ladies use…
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itchy spots on feet what can i buy to help
hope someone can help , not wanting medical advise would like to know what i can buy from the pharmasist or if anyone else has had this problem and could tell what i can do like some sort of home remidy thnaks julie
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how to work out distance on an exercise bike
Got me an Pro-fitness exercise bike from ebay, has a gismo that tells you speed, distance, calories, time etc but I don't know if the distance is in miles or kilometres, is there anyway of telling? If I use it for 15 minutes I 'travel' 3 but 3 what? It says my average speed is 10.8. I'd feel happier if I knew I was doing 3…
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Need prescription glasses for 11yo - but fast
dd's dad dropped her glasses in the Tidal wave at thorpe park. She usually gets them from specsavers but it's about a week turnaround. will any of the one hour places do kids glasses for her tomorrow - money no object Mr Numpty is paying - she's shortsighted btw
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Sorting out my teeth!
My teeth are a mess, and it's really gettin me down. :( I admit that it's entirely my own fault, they've suffered years of abuse and neglect and now I feel I've finally ruined them. Basically they're all stained, crooked and even starting to go bad. The front teeth have a green tinge to them around the edges, and cavities…
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Does anyone have a child that suffers from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Hi my youngest child who is 17 months has had a rash on her skin which our local GP diagnoised as a skin condition and didnt take us too seriously this has been going on for about 8 months although about 2 months ago, she couldnt walk on her left leg, she was admitted to hospital and had scans, x rays, blood tests etc and…
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if a tooth is going greyish / black any idea
what might be happening and what to expect at the dentist? i read somewhere on the web that the tooth may have to be pulled out but i prefer saving teeth if i can. is this possible? also the tooth next to it had to have a crown done a few years back as i broke it on Marks and Spencer cereals as they had a stone in the…
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Quandry over BCG
I've just been sent consent forms for my 14 year old twins to have the BCG vaccination in 2 weeks. I didn't realise it's not given to all children at school any more :confused: Apparently they've been offered it because I was born in Singapore, however I've never been back (my father was stationed at the RAF base there)…
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Can i ask for some help, How much would you pay for a ..
Full hour reflexology treatment Full bogy aromatherapy massage Ful body massage Back massage And a hopi ear candling session Pre-tan full body exfoliation massage By a mobile therapist coming to your home. Im trying to get my price list together and i have been told i am over priced, i priced myself as £25,£35,£30.£15, £15…
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best suncream for kids with eczema?
any thoughts on this?
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Hairspray residue
Just thought I'd share a discovery for anyone who suffers with hairspray residue after washing their hair - like I used to. If you add a tablespoon of bicarbonate of soda to your regular shampoo it gets rid of it! Make sure you rinse well of course!;)
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Eye Q fish oils.
Hi, I'm really tempted to buy some Eye Q fish oils to see if they would help my five year old son. He is a very lively little boy, he is very bright and bouncy but seems to have trouble concentrating at times and I have troublre getting him to listen to me sometimes. He is probably just being a normal five year old but I…
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piercing - after care
Does anyone know how long you are supposed to continue cleaning a piercing with antiseptic for after you have had it done? I had my ears done today as my old piercing which I had done about 30 years ago had closed over, and although I was told to clean it 3 times a day and given stuff to clean it with, I forgot to ask how…
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Tesco Opticians
Back in December I went to Tesco Opticians to try contact lenses for the first time, because I was going on a skiing holiday so it was easier to wear ski goggles. I had a voucher for a free eye test, and then paid £10 for a contact lens fitting, and had a free trial pair. Went back saying they were great, and paid about…
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Dentist while pregnant
Do I really get all treatment is free? I have an appointment next Monday. I don't think I'll need anything doing, hopefully not even a filling. On the point of fillings, if I do have to have one, am I allowed to have an injection to numb the pain?
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Phillips HQ 6853
Ive got a phillips HQ 6853 razor and the blades seem to be a blunt or not sharp enough as ive felt it pull on the hairs, am i better off buying new blades or the sharpeners which i can use to sharpen the blades
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Reglazing glasses cost cutting discussion area.
I would like to re-use my rimless frames and get new lenses fitted. Has anyone already done their homework and found a list of re-glazing companies please? The main site thread doesn't mention this option. You can clearly get cheap complete glasses, but it if you want to keep your £200 frames it may be cheaper to reglaze.…