Board: Back Problems
04-17-2013, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 271 Re: Living in pain.
I can certainly sympathise with you as I am in the same situation although my problem started when I was in my late 60s and no family to look after.
When I wake up I really dread getting out of bed...
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Board: Thyroid Disorders
04-16-2013, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 147 Re: Levothyroxine at 100mcg
From what you are saying I would think it is more to do with your anxiety and stress level that are making you feel abnormal.
Both myself and my sister have under active thyroids and we suffer from...
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Board: Depression
04-16-2013, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 263 Re: What is happiness
Happiness is not something that you own or that will appear from somewhere to engulf you forever more! It is quite indefinable in that what one person sees as happiness may not be what you or I would...
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Board: Thyroid Disorders
04-16-2013, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 147 Re: Levothyroxine at 100mcg
I wonder why you are getting into such a state about this!!
I take 150mcg a day and have been doing so for many years. As long as you are having regular checks at your doctors or medical centre stop...
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Board: Drug Interactions / Side Effects
04-16-2013, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 180 Re: Statins and MS
It is a well known factor that statins can have some very drastic effects on some people. There was a BBC documentary on this subject and they interviewed quite a few people who had suffered pain and...
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Board: Allergies
03-08-2013, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 291 Re: Bed Allergy? Would love some advice
Could it possibly be that your wife or whoever does the laundry has started to use a different washing powder or something like that? Or perhaps it may be something you are having for supper before...
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Board: Restless Leg Syndrome
03-08-2013, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 457 Re: Is having restless legs a medical condition?
Yes it is a medical condition and very horrible too!
I have found that certain meds result in my having an attack so I will not take them. One of them that my doc tries to get me to take is for...
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Board: Heart Disorders
03-08-2013, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 306 Re: Need advice irregular heart beat and more
Whilst I am not a proffessional in any way..I have had an irregular heart beat for most of my life and I am now 78yo so there is no need to worry about it as long as you try to live a healthy...
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Board: Divorce & Separation
02-14-2013, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 394 Re: So sad and confused
So sorry about your predicament especially with having two young ones as well.
I agree with what has been said as to pleading with him to stay as he will only dig his heels in to do what HE wants to...
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Board: General Health
02-13-2013, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 176 Re: I am messed up and scared!!!
Hi Partsman, After reading your posting I can't help but think that you are suffering more from anxiety than anything else as these "episodes" that you mention all seem to subside considerably when...
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Board: Weight Loss
01-14-2013, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 253 Orlistat ...
Am very glad to find that Orlistat is back on the shelves.
I was given a prescription for this at the beginning of 2012 but was unable to get the tablets as they had stopped production. Today I...
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Board: Back Problems
01-13-2013, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 314 Re: Pain in groins and thighs!
Interesting points that you make about the other areas affected as my left leg and foot plus my big toe on that foot are always quite painful as well. The big toe is actually almost numb and my feet...
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Board: Restless Leg Syndrome
01-13-2013, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,193 Re: Going crazy from RLS!
You have my greatest sympathy...it's the most awful thing to deal with..and as for the bod who thinks jokes are suitable he needs his head examined!!
I only get RLS if I take antidepressants which...
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Board: Obesity
01-13-2013, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 707 Re: 78 and can't lose weight!!
Yes..I totally agree with those sentiments and I have done so! Trouble is the weight just isn't shifting!!
Was hoping for some good advice and perhaps to hear from somebody who has the same sort...
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Board: Weight Loss
01-12-2013, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 447 Long time weight plateau!!..
In April 2010 having reached 206lbs (16st 2lb) I decided to get into losing weight especially as I have a bad back. I lost 30lbs that year and had a wee break over the Xmas hols. January 2011 I got...
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Board: Obesity
01-12-2013, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 707 78 and can't lose weight!!
In 2010..April to be precise..I had reached 206lbs and decided that was it..dieting ensued..:) So I lost 30lb that year and had a wee break at Xmas starting again in January 2011. No matter what I...
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Board: Back Problems
01-12-2013, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 314 Pain in groins and thighs!
I have fybromyalgia and am also spina bifida...(not that you would know it!) I have had a very active life up till about ten years ago when my back finally became too painful so am now clasified...
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Board: Open to All Other Health Topics
01-12-2013, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 218 Thick catarrh in throat.
I have had laryngitis twice in the past few months but ever since the first bout I have been left with very thick catarrh which collects in the back of my throat. I do not have a blocked nose or any...
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