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Not looking for a diagnosis, just pain relief!
OK so I've been to the GP, not been diagnosed with anything but have been sent off to the physio and am awaiting an appointment (and possibly an assessment?) I fell on my arm about 2 months ago, it didn't swell, didn't look deformed and didn't even get a bruise and was fully moveable, still is. But every time I go to use…
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Free healthcare for overseas visitor?
hi all Just popped over from Oldstyle to ask a question. Hope this is the right place. My daughter lives in Japan, is married to a Japanese national and has a 13 month old. She visits the UK about twice a year to see us and is coming to stay for 4 weeks at the end of this month. I understand that the regulations on free…
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Cream bright eyeshadow wand
Love the idea of this, but reviews say it's tiny & at nearly £30 I wonder is it worth it. http://www.qvcuk.com/Mally-Instant-Impact-Eye-Brightener.product.206775.html?sc=SRCH&cm_sp=VIEWPOSITION-_-2-_-206775 It's basically a bright cream eyeshadow wand - anyone recommend any good eyeshadow wands?
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Self Tanning and Getting Myself Looking Cared for In a Weekend Advice Please lol
There is a similiar thread on here but I didn't want to post on someone else's thread. Now normally I am a carer, very busy, no time for myself at all. I don't look very good most of the time. So I'm going on holiday on Monday. Bit of a last minute thing. I'd really like to look like someone who looks after themselves. But…
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Migraine aura
I suffer from migraines, maybe a few a year. I usually never get any kind of aura before them. Today I woke up with a headache, felt just like a tension headache as it was all over my head and I have been stressed lately. Its also been very hot here lately too. The headache mostly went away though. About 2 hours ago, I was…
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negligence? no antibiotics after operation
very angry. wife had private operation on health insurance, not big op, minor one but it was a general anaesthetic. no antibiotics prescribed and now she has raging infection in area that could have complications, went to A&E and they gave antibiotics. is it normal not to prescribe antibiotics? or did they forget to? I…
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Francesco group wolverhampton
Do not fall victim to Francesco group Wolverhampton by paying in advance (i.e invitation cards by Salon evolution. You will not get your money back if anything became unsatisfactory. Salon evolution mis sold me there invitation cards at the cost of £50. I clearly explained I will like the dye my hair brown which was why I…
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Rough heel solutions
Has anyone tried the Scholl or Pedi things for hard skin on feet? It is not clear on the adverts I have seen if the Scholl one is manual or batteries/ electric Would be interested to hear views of either of these as I need to get one and can't decide which one.
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NHS PPC (Pre Payment Certificate) Can I get a Prescription refund?
Hi All, I was wondering if anyone can offer any advise? I have held a PPC for around 3 years as I get several regular repeat prescriptions. Today I asked my Auntie if she would pick up my prescription for me. She hadn't done this for me before, but she picked it up and thinking she was being helpful she went to the chemist…
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How do I find out what prescription the lenses are I currently have in my glasses?
How do I find out what the prescription is for the lenses in my glasses? I know the simple answer is to go back to the opticians ask for a copy of my prescription. But when they made out the prescription there was a powercut and all their system went down - so ever since I've been (overly) paranoid that they have the wrong…
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Self Tanning help needed please.
Bit of background- Im in my early 60s and Im getting married in a month. I have 'horrible' legs, including a feint scar down the front of one and a rather prominent vein running down the side of the other. I don't often wear a dress, being more a trouser person but I have one for the wedding. I have never in my life had a…
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Should I pay my mate for looking at my knee?
This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks... I was telling a group of friends that I hurt my knee whilst lunging for a drop shot in a recent game of badminton, when one of them, who's a physio, told me to come into his practice the following week to get it sorted out. A week after going in I received an invoice from him…
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Deals on circle lenses online ?
I would like to try circle lenses. Is there any good deal on monthly disposables online ?
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Best way to use coconut oil as hair treatment?
Hi all, hoping you can help! I've recently decided to stop dyeing my hair and the grey hairs coming through are coarser than the previous dyed hair. My hair is naturally curly but fine so frizzes like mad. I've followed the Curly Girl method up to a point for years without realising it - no brushing, only wide toothed…