Hello I've never been in a situation to arrange a funeral before and it will be upon us soon. How do you pay for a funeral if the only assets a person has is their house. The house will be sold and...
These last two days I've been very light headed. I'm under a lot of stress at the moment and have been taking Mirtazipine for about a month. After googling it would appear that it can cause light...
Hello I am sure many of you have done this or know someone who has. What was the main thing you took away from looking after someone with a terminal illness besides the caring for someone when they...
I am loath to give the real name of the above fast food establishment, in case it gives the Editor palpitations ! But I expect people can guess who I mean ! Anyway, I paid my first visit to one of...
Hello I work for the NHS and I have been offered an interview for another company which is next week, does anyone know what the policy is for the NHS and external interviews? Can I ask to attend the...
My mum moved to York a year ago and she's struggling to make new friends and meet people. She's only 60 years old and single but has no real hobbies and has become a bit set on her ways. She didn't...
I am making a cake for a party and want to use fresh cream as the filling with jam/conserve. How long will the fresh cream last in the cake without 'melting'. The cake will need to come with me to a...
My daughter heard rustling in her office which is on the first floor of her house. She investigated very nervously, and found a hedgehog in a box of dolls clothes! They live in a Victorian house with...
Just got home and I have broken a tooth and lost some of the filling, its a bit sore but not agony. Do you think I should see an emergency dentist tomorrow or is it okay to wait until Monday and hope...
I admit to being very old fashioned when it comes to relationships and have only had a couple of serious ones. My magic number is therefore very low- which I'm fine with as I have no intention of...
So this year all of a sudden I have started suffering from Hayfever - 45 years old. Itchy eyes, nose, ears as well, one nostril is always completely blocked. Speaking at a family gathering yesterday...
Long story but I accompanied an acquaintance aged 89 to A&E today, suspected heart attack. She's often a little confused and forgetful. However in chatting while waiting for treatment, she described...
This is a very good programme but I was really sorry for the man who was an actor, with a fractured shoulder , who was abruptly told by a real charisma-bypass young doctor that he may have bone...
Hello I was at the cinema the other day and a trailer for the film 'The Connection' came on and the track played was a rock track not the track 'bang bang' which I keep getting when I google the film...
I'm having an endoscopy next week, I'm hoping to do it without sedation, has anyone had an endoscopy without sedation and how did it go? my only worry is I will suddenly panic and try to rip the scope...
My boyfriend has been texting another girl and I have been aware of this. I know that they don't text much but he still texts her. She lives a good distance away from us and everything, but I still...
Hello I am looking at staying in Paris for a couple of days and would like to go to Disneyland for the day. First question - Is Disneyland a one day deal for adults? and is it worth the cost? Second...
I've been seeing a girl for around two months now and things appear to be good, we get on well and all is good in the relationship. Her two girls like me and vice versa, I stay over regularly and...
