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Doctors, I'm sick of all the bull####
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Another ongoing problem. Taking DUODART is supposed to help to stem the "water works". They don't. I'm still getting up at least four times a leak to go. This is after having one small tumbler at lunchtime. It's got to the stage that I may get Ill from not drinking at all !! So I go and see the doctor, yester...
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Covid 19
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Anyone on the forum have or had covid19. Anyone know anyone who has had covid19.
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Check your 1st Aid Kit
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/medicines/medicinal-product/aht,23548/chlorhexidine-+-...
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Health/Medical Insurance recommendations
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We are in our 60s returning from work overseas and plan to buy a hybrid or a van (question for another time) and get out on the road when the borders open up. We have some underlying health conditions and ongoing medication but nothing to stop us getting out and about. Can I ask for recommendations for hea...
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I'm Back !!!!!!!
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Font Size Font Family For more than 12 months I have been extremely depressed. Being a non smoker, drinker or into drugs, I couldn't find the answer. Visited a series of doctors with no avail. Last doctor I saw put me onto a lot of medications.As instructed, I took them. Up t...
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Texting.
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Compression Stockings heavy 20-30 hg
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If there is anyone unfortunate enough to have to wear these that has found a brand that actually resembles a foot, ie not heavily sewn square cut toe ends. I am talking about the heavy versions for daily wear, not after operation or airplane versions. thanks
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Vertigo
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Hi all, I was doing some work around the home the other day which involved about 4 hours of looking down scrubbing dirty concrete driveways and when I went inside and sat down, my head started spinning like you wouldn't believe, my nemesis VERTIGO had returned after an eight year absence, damn! I lay in...
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One month only prescriptions for Painkillers
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I am an 71 you female. I have chronic pain from osteoporosis and osteoarthritis and take Tramal as a pain medication. We were waiting to leave on our lap till my next 6 month prescription only to be told yesterday that they were no longer available and I could only get a prescription for one month at a time...
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Prostate Cancer, now the journey begins.
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2 years ago I was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was advised by my doctor to treat it with radiation . There was a lot of cancer there but was wholly within the prostate. He described it as aggressive as The Gleason score was 8 (I blew high range). I underwent 9 weeks of radiation and had hormone depriv...
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Personal safety and security
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We are newbies in our 60s and plan some off road/isolated trips and wondered how people deal with safety and security issues please. Do you have motion detectors or nighttime alarms, pepper sprays or even tasers for self defense?
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Apollo88
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Doctor has no idea, thigh pain when driving - please help
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This started about 2 years ago driving to Ularoo from Melbourne. As I am driving about the 90 minute mark I start to get pain in my thigh on my driving leg(accelerator) It gets worse till about the 3 hour mark when I have to get out and do some walking for 2 - 5 minutes and everything resets. Pain starts at the...
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Methotrexate.
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My Dermatologist has described this medication to help control my eczema. Has anyone used this medication for eczema, and what were your results, and or reactions. Ive researched this drug on the net and the side affects are not good. Any suggestions/recommendations would be greatly accepted. I`...
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Parrot fever alert issued
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Parrot fever alert issued after three people test positive to bird disease in Blue Mountains: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-14/parrot-fever-warning-blue-mountains-psittacosis-bird-disease/12243694 "Health officials are advising residents to avoid contact...
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Medical marijuana, no additives
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Livehealthsmart.com.au, claim to have cbd without thc, so can drive,work, no issues. Full page ad in melb heral sun today. No affiliation, just hope it is the truth.
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PUBLIC PARKS- the best loved & show your pics
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ATHERTON TRC Hallorans Hill walk trail,picnic,playground is a public council park next to the hospital..40 ft trees,tables & toilets,lawn,sunshine.
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ERI LI
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COUGH & SORE THROAT REMEDY
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BEST bush honey you find.1-2" in jar & add crushed,powdered panedol.Press fingers into spoon & crush a panedol tab.Into honey,let dissolve 24 hrs..1/4 tspoon every cough for 1 day..Sore throat & cough 1/2-1 tspoon 5 X a day..Guaranteed gone in 24 hrs or quicker..Tried & Tested.....
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ERI LI
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MEDICAL BRAIN TEASERS -from Z to A. 3 a day
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What is White Tar Paste-? A Vesica-! A Ulna-?
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MEDICAL BRAIN TEASERS -from Z to A
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From a Nurses Dictionary of 1973-- 3 questions a day starting from the back of the book at Z..a ZONA- is what-? What is a YAWS-? What is XYLOSE-? -- Edited by ERI LI on Friday 8th of May 2020 02:31:23 PM -- Edited by ERI LI on Friday 8th of May 2020 02:32:23 PM -- Edited by ERI LI on Friday 8th of May 2020 06:46:5...
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Oldies are not worth saving, according to some
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-08/coronavirus-government-spending-costly-but-saving-lives/12226152
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