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  1. I am being advised to start using insulin to treat my type2 diabetes. I would like some advise please on the downside of injecting eg job, driving etc

    Anything in fact that I might need to know.

  2. venlafaxine and no sleep plus metal taste

    Hi I have been on 150mg venlafaxine slow release for 4 months.

    As any of you on venlafaxine had any of these side effects,

    Each night I go to bed I am lay ....

  3. Amitriptyline

    This drug has been suggested to me on several occasions. Has anyone here taken it? If so how did you get on?

  4. how to cope with recurring depression

    Any advice will be much appreciated. I've suffered depression for 13yrs & have been on medication for most of it. I have 3 children 2 of whom live 300miles away, ....

  5. Depression and Anxiety

    HI, this is the 1st time i have basically reached out for help. I'm a very private and frustratingly stubborn person. But i desperately need help. I have a serious ....

  6. What are the Risks to Pregnancy from Discoid Lupus Erythematosus?

    Hi, I was diagnosed with Discoid Lupus Erythematosus many years ago, for which I was given a topical steroid cream, which was effective and I have had no flare ups ....

  7. Why have you published incorrect data re SSRI antidepressants and `Chemical Imbalances' in the brain?

    You talk about how antidepressants correct a `chemical imbalance' in the brain. Current studies indicate that this supposition is not valid. There is NO evidence ....

  8. l4-5 central disk protrusion with no nerve impingement.

    Hi.

    First of all thank you for a fantastic informative forum.

    I am new to all this so please forgive me if I am a bit vague or naive in my comments.

    It all ....

  9. Penis pimple

    I have a single red pimple on my penis, it seems to have pus in it, should i see a doctor, or just pop it? It's been there for at least a week

  10. L4/L5 Central Disk Herniation

    I am so happy I have found this website. I am also suffering from slipped disk problem. It all started April 2010 when walking or standing I constantly kept getting ....

  11. mental health /diabetes

    i have been diagnosed with diabetes and been referred for mental health troubles i am fiding it hard to look for work but i dont know if i am able to get any benifits ....

  12. Chronis Dizziness (1 year and 1 month) (age 23)

    Hi. I am attempting to reach out to people for support/ answers on here due to not being able to get any answers for over the past year.

    I am currently suffering ....

  13. Really worried :(

    I had a car accident just over a month ago (it wasn't too bad) but i was told i had whiplash and bad muscle spasms. I have this really bad pin-point pain on my lower ....

  14. I have an herniated disc between L4 and L5 .A massive disc fragment is pressing the dural sac.

    I have an herniated disc between L4 and L5 .A massive disc fragment broke and moved away and is pressing the dural sac.I have pains only when I walk.I can not stand ....

  15. 3 bulging discs in left side, but feeling pain in right!

    In September 2011 I was in a quad bike accident and I came off the bike at a high speed and landed on the right side of my back/hip with my friend land on top of ....

  16. Alternative exercises if back extensions too painful?

    Hi all,

    Five months ago I prolapsed a disc at L5/S1, causing "partial compression of exiting right L5 root and compression of right S1 root causing radiculopathy". ....

  17. Could I have diabetes?

    My family has history of type 1 I have a constant thirst and sometimes blurred vision and itchiness in certain "areas " thank you

  18. Fed up of IBS but now a Diverticulitis sufferer!

    When I think back I suppose I've always had problems with my bowel. I remember, as a child, mum giving me sugar water to help me with my constipation. (not that ....

  19. What advice to the partner of the depression patient?

    My partner has severe depression and I am finding very hard to cope: I want to be as supportive as possible, but as you will know, patients with depression get so ....

  20. Mirap

    Have been on Mirap for 6 months, have nasty side effects. i.e trembling, nausea but the worst is numness in arms and legs that also have a nasty tingling sensation. ....

  21. Can you help?

    Hi, I am studying for my Master's degree at Worcester university and am in my final year. As part of my dissertation I have to conduct a study and have chosen to ....

  22. Prolapsed Disc/s?

    Hi, would like to share to see if anyone else is/has experienced the same. I am 27 years old married with 4 children (8,4,3 and 1) Since I was 19 years old I have ....

  23. Skin rash, please help

    I was wondering if any could offer any advice on what this rash could be.

    My son has had this rash now for almost three months. He is too embarrassed about the ....

  24. Dizziness

    62 year old male get extremely dizzy and very weak when standing up from a sitting or crouched position i cuurently take 2 lots of medication to

    control my BP my ....

  25. Guide to help you cope with dysphagia

    My partner suffered from dysphagia and we collected a great deal of information to form self-help strategies. I have completed a guide on how to cope with dysphagia ....

  26. My Mother, is suffering from Type B - Insulin taking diabetic patient from last 22 years and also suffering from Hypertension.

    My Mother, Ms. Bharti Karn is suffering from Type B - Insulin taking diabetic patient from last 22 years and also suffering from Hypertension.

    Recently there ....

  27. Red Skin Syndrome re: worsening atopic dermatitis

    Hi guys,

    Google 'Red Skin Syndrome'. I have suffered worsening 'atopic eczema' since early childhood (now 29 yrs old) and have discovered that I am one of the unfortunate ....

  28. Stiff Neck, Heavy head, loss of balance and focus; what could it mean?

    Stiff Neck, Heavy head, loss of balance and focus. my head just feels so heavy, and sometimes I feel of balance or I lose focus.

    Happening for a few days now. ....

  29. Eczema -- Anyone had a skin patch reaction test done?

    Hi all -- This is a follow-up of sorts after trying to clear up a few misdiagnosed conditions that my son has had... One was a facial rash (called perioral dermatitis) ....

  30. if a diabetic sufferer complains of their legs and feet "burning" especially at night in bed is it anything to do with the condition

    patient is male age 71 diabetes type 2

  31. can fluexotine backfire if you stop and then suddenley start again?

    recently i started taking fluextine again about 5 weeks ago, i took tablets for appox about 2 weeks, then ran out and didnt take any for 9 days i started taking ....

  32. help what is the best tablet for depression please..

    i have been on them for over ten years back and forth and stopping and starting again,, but now the time has came were i really do need them, i thought i did before ....

  33. Postpartum Cardiomyopathy with severly dilated left ventrica

    Hi, I'm 26 and was diagnosed with the above after having my daughter ....

  34. Fluoxetine - Is tiredness/lack of motivation a side effect?

    I have suffered with depression for some time. I used to take Citalopram but my Doctor recently changed my prescription to Fluoxetine. I had some very weird side ....

  35. ACHALASIA

    DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A GOOD SURGEON IN THE NORTH EAST [UK ] WHO DOES THE OPERATION HELLOR MYOTOMY ,I HAVE SUFFERED WITH ACHALASIA SINCE 23RD MAY 1989 AND APROACHING ....

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