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Does anyone else find liasing with their gp surgery incredibly difficult. I was advised by my local phrmacist to speak to my go as they couldn't help my issue.
I was shattered, in great pain and demoralised after A&E experience. Elder daughter L. asked a friend and she told me to ring 111. I did, though with no great hopes, on Friday. The lovely lady on... ...
My sister has recently had cataract surgery and cannot wear eye makeup for two months. Where can she buy lightly tinted sunglasses till she can wear makeup again? Not prescription lenses, she... ...
Er indoors has a cholesteral reading of 3.4. The doc has suggested that she starts taking a statin What's the current medical thinking on the use of statins ?
I always have my hair up for work and thus do not always feel the need to wash it, but then that means I do not feel like showing as I usually only shower to wash hair. What do you people think is... ...
Yesterday I had my final face to face appointment, and blood taken, for this clinical trial I'm taking part in. I have dates for phone calls I'll receive to check on me, and an app on my phone on... ...
I think finally I shall have a knee replacement on one knee. Has anyone had it done ? Are you happy with the result ? I was told by my orthopedic surgeon to wait until it impedes on my quality of... ...
MIL has been diagnosed with Vascular Dementia. The advisor rang us yesterday to let us know and talk through the diagnosis, apparently social services will get a referral and will visit her to see... ...
my pals step daughter stole a bank card with draws money she not entitled to use it she willl not give the bank card back how can she solve the ... ...
Hi all, Have any of you had surgery for hiatus hernia? I had mybsecond upper GI endoscopy yesterday, and was told hernia has got larger. So it's been put forward to my Doctor, I should have... ...
See G.P. not A&E ....is the mantra. So I did just that re my very painful hip. (Previous Question) On Sunday morning I moved inadvisedly, trying to get out of bed, and huge pain resulted in my... ...
My Son who is nearly 40 has started getting patches of white/paler skin on his thighs, he's going to show the doctor, but in the meantime does anyone have any ideas, it doesn't itch, and is not... ...
Mr Fruit went in to have a reveal device, fitted this morning, now they have decided he may need a pacemaker, waiting to confirm with the consultant, will this be a day surgery as the reveal... ...
20 yrs. ago I had a r-hip replacement (in France). I suspected it was beginning to wear when, in autumn 2023, I had to have private physio to free-up some cartilege caught in it. All well after... ...
I called over to see sister today and she appeared to be upset. She didn't tell me anything about this but she had to get a Vabysmo injection into her eye last Wednesday and she said when she... ...