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Let's talk hair
Hi all, am hoping this may benefit some people. So I used to have real hair problems, with growth, falling out etc. I used all kinds shampoo out there hoping it do me good but rather made it worse, However I found out that shampoos that were more effective Was The ones that was not as harsh with chemical . CBD hair oil…
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front tooth to be removed will i be left with gap
hello, I have a bad toothache.. antibiotics are not stopping the pain and all the dentist has told me they can do is pull the tooth as they can not do a root canal which is needed. the tooth in question is one of my front top teeth so if the dentist pulls the tooth then I will have a gap in the most noticeable place. I…
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Free nhs prescriptions at 60?
My prepay certificate ends 18 days before my 60th birthday. Assuming I manage to eek out my meds til my birthday, or the day after, will I automatically be entitled to free prescriptions? Thanks in advance😘
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Sugar Free
I would appreciate advice on the health benefits of a sugar free diet
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Dental referral - what happens now?
Hi all, just wondering if anyone has been referred to the hospital recently by their dentist? I’m a little unsure of how the whole process works... I had some previous bad experiences with the dentist and regrettably put off going all together for many many years. I joined a waiting list about 10 months ago and managed to…
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Any way to get cheaper LASIK?
Hey everyone, Optical Express have it listed at 1.2k per eye. It is a little EYE watering....but I wondered if there was an referral program or some way to get this down in anyway?
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Smelly Feet :(
My feet have started to smell, I mean seriously smell I shower daily and change socks daily In work I have to wear steel toe capped wellingtons, have done for 4 years. To and from work I wear walking boots, good quality breathable ones. When I get home its shower and slippers - sheepskin. Before lockdown to go out I…
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Tooth broken off bridge
A tooth has snapped off my all on four implant bridge. Can I glue it back until my dentist can see me? If so what can I use? Thanks.
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High prescription glasses help!
Hi all, I have a super high prescription, -12 for glasses. This results in stupidly thick lenses regardless of the furthest thinning possible. I usually get my glasses from spec savers but over the past year or two, the plastic frames bow outwards by the lenses resulting in poorly fitting glasses and me having to have them…
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Want reputable UK supplier for ordering by phone
I'm wondering about ordering medical items by phone within UK. What ones have people used please and how do you rate them?
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Rosacea
I seem to have developed rosacea on my nose - think rudolph impression ! Made worse by cold weather. Did school run today without makeup and couple of 'friends' reaction to how red it was made me stop and consider that I would actually need to buy something / do something about it, rather than later on green coverup,…
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Dental advice - Water flossing?
I know, I know... proper oral hygiene routine: regular dental/hygienist visits, brushing with a fluoride toothpaste/decent electric toothbrush, and flossing the 'traditional' method is all you need... But I don't/can't/won't floss. You can tell me to floss, but I have overlapping teeth, partially erupted wisdom teeth, and…
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Repackaged medication
Hi, I'm hoping someone can help with my query. I have been receiving branded medication for years through my GP but the pharmacy have started giving them to me repackaged, some boxes have foreign language all over them, others are in completely different boxes. I remember seeing a programme on repackaged medicines about 4…
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Dental question
Apparently I grind my teeth during the night and my dentist suggested considering a mouth guard , after a particularly painful episode I’ve decide as soon as they open up I will sort one out . Does anyone use one ? Are they effective?
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Can a gong bath improve my health?
My friend just completed a gong bath training and now, he can hold his own gong bath sessions. He invited me to attend, saying it has health benefits. I’m actually stressed from work and from taking care of my kids, but I’ve never been to a gong bath before. Has anyone tried it? What health benefits do you get?
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Forehead skin
I've had really bad forehead skin for a long time. Last summer I went doctors about it and they said seborrheic dermatitis and advised eumovate, but since then I feel its got worse. Currently I'm not able to see a doctor due to the situation. But how it is now gets me down. I've attached how it is looking, this is just a…
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Dentist
So a friend of mine has a very bad abscess which looking at her was painful as you could see the discomfort. Rang dentist was given 7 day antibiotics no problem. Abcess didnt go n was told if not she would be seen. Come the 7 days and another long laborious phone call was told after questioning off dentist that she had…
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How long can Glandular Fever last?
So early June I was diagnosed with 'severe tonsillitis', which the sore throat and inability to swallow only really lasted 3 days, but I was given a course of antibiotics and was on the mend from it. But over the 4 - 6 months, I've just been feeling absolutely exhausted, and found myself piling on weight, despite a good…