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  1. READ THIS. An explanation and solution to a common cause of Prostatitis

    I've had Chronic Prostatitis and recovered from it. My journey was long and hellish. What I am going to pass on has been earn't in blood and tears.

    My view.

    Chronic ....

  2. non smoker with copd

    just found out had i have lung disease probably due to pasive smoking iam 54 my only symtoms are when walking fast or climbing hills i seem to get out of breath ....

  3. Is it a worm?

    Today I passed what looked like a noodle that was about 3in long. It was slightly thinner at both ends and was flat, it did not appear to be segmented. At first ....

  4. Fibromyalgia Syndrome

    [b:0592c0a6dd][color=darkblue:0592c0a6dd][/color:0592c0a6dd][size=18:0592c0a6dd][/size:0592c0a6dd]Well my experience on this condition. I am 17 years old and ive ....

  5. Lichen Planus blood test results

    I have recently changed dentist and during my visit to the new one, the dentist pointed out that she thinks I have a condition called Lichen Planus. She referred ....

  6. Long term threadworms - I think I have found a solution

    6 months ago I suddenly realised that my children and I were infested with threadworms and had been for at least a year prior to that. It has caused me intermittent, ....

  7. Is this withdrawal or something else

    Ive been on duloxetine 60 for about 5 weeks and it seemed to work ( i am also on pregabalin 400). Last week was frantic at work and stupidly i forgot to take the ....

  8. Citalopram mixed with alcohol

    I have been taking citalopram for just over a month now and recently began my second course of prescription. The typical side affects are beginning to subside now, ....

  9. not lucky

    im 29 years old with advanced liver disease due to alcohol..i do not drink daily maybe my body just dont have the ability to eliminate it. im from a country that ....

  10. Citalopram and Loss of Sex Drive

    Since taking 20mg Citalopram for almost 2 months now I have completely lost my sex drive. The medication has been excellent for resoloving my anxiety that I was ....

  11. does anyone have ear symptoms rather than face or jaw

    hi i have just been told by my doctor than my symptoms sound like TN, and to look at this site, 'ive only just started looking but it seems to be more jaw and face ....

  12. Neuralgia/ vertigo

    Up until January I was a fit healthy 40 year old woman ( ran a marathon in October) until one night I rolled over in my sleep and immediately woke in a panic with ....

  13. premature puberty

    i went through premature puberty, but my mom ignored it. I started showing breasts and pubic hair at 7. i had my first period at 9 and a half. i achieved my adult ....

  14. Going to take 75mg Dosulepin for anxiety - Experiences?

    Hello

    I am currently coming off Mirtazapine as the Doctor has prescribed me Dosulepin. I seemed to be dizzy and the anxiety on mirtazapine seemed worse after ....

  15. General information about Henoch-schonlein purpura

    Hi, my son is 25 yrs and has just been diagonsed with HSP. He spent 2 weeks in hospital with a rash,swelling and joint pain. These symptoms have improved but still ....

  16. long term brochiectasis with haemophilus influenza growth

    Would love to talk with anyone who has experienced this problem with this invasive bug. The medical profession dont seem to be able to treat this other than long ....

  17. After taking Terbinafine

    I was prescribed Terbinafine tablets to correct a blackened ugly big toe nail.I had a nail clipping test which showed that a fungal infection was present. I also ....

  18. vile bitter taste whilst taking terbinefine

    After taking this medication for 4 weeks I am experiencing a terrible bitter taste , feels like its coming out of my taste buds, everthing I eat and even water tastes ....

  19. Newly diagnosed (nearly) and worried about the future

    Hi, i have had problems with my chest for 17 plus years, it all started the same time I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. The ulcerative colitis cleared up ....

  20. Is hsp hereditary?

    I have hsp i have done since i was 8 months old (now 33) i was told hsp was definately not hereditary but my son came out in the rash on his back last year ,i showd ....

  21. 7 Days in.........

    Hi guys

    I have been on theses tablets now for a week and have not seen any change on my scales, I am due on anytime now so I'm just wondering whether this is ....

  22. I have been on Xenical for 10 weeks now and have lost 2 ...

    I have been on Xenical for 10 weeks now and have lost 2 stone so far. I have had absolutely no side affects at all and am very pleased with the results the drug ....

  23. Please help - Weight loss with too much Thyroxine?

    Can someone advise - can too high a dose of Thyroxine cause weight loss in someone who is underactive over time? My mum has lost weight but has just found that her ....

  24. any other adult females with HSP??? pls reply

    Hi, im a 35 yr old woman who was diagnosed with HSP in 1997, after being admitted to hospital with abdominal pains. I was put on steriods & dapsone following ....

  25. My experience of zopiclone (down the rabbit hole)

    Hi my name is Margaret and I am a 35 year old housewife who is prescribed 3x 3.75mg zopiclone a nightand I would like to share with you the signs of an addiction ....

  26. Finally beat Threadworm, here's how I did it.

    Firstly I want to say that I am not a medical doctor and so medical advice should be taken before taking any medication listed below.

    I started having the itchy ....

  27. Threadworm/Pinworm Hell

    Greetings everyone. Sorry for the big post. I’m a 22 year old female who has been afflicted for about two months now.

    I work where the only access to a toilet ....

  28. BACK PAIN AND OUT OF BREATH

    I use oxygen 15 hours a day, I have scoliosis. I also use a nippy ventilator at night. I had pleurisy a month or so ago and finished the antibiotics. I went to ....

  29. I have been using Tibolone (Livial) for three years now....

    I have been using Tibolone (Livial) for three years now. I previously used HRT patches but due to the length of time I had been using my GP suggested that Tibolone ....

  30. Antibiotics for acne for over a year not working. what next?

    Hi, i have been on oxytetracycline and zineryt for 2 months and there was no difference in acne, so was moved to doxycycline and zineryt and this showed little ....

  31. Although only on one leg, this condition has embarrassed...

    Although only on one leg, this condition has embarrassed me all my life. I am 69 and some of the veins were removed at 19. Luckily I did have deep veins! I have ....

  32. Amitriptyline

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

  33. 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, ....

  34. Taken northisterone, only bleeding when excited.

    I started taking northisterone last Friday, but I started my period later that day. I only took tablets for 3 days it didn't stop my period. That was a week ago. ....

  35. Hi, i've been smoking for over 40 years, yes i know disgusting, i desperately want to give up smoking.

    can anyone tell me which way they found the best, i don't really want to go on patches etc and i've heard bad reports on champix. I,ve tried accupuncture and found ....

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