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Relief from bites - Rectinol haemorrhoid treatment
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We all know there are many remedies for bites. Well management found a new one when chatting to a fellow nomad on our last trip. Rectinol haemorrhoidal ointment! 10 minutes ago I was bitten behind the knee by an ant it stung like mad. Well a little drop of the ointment and no more pain. When I was appl...
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whens the best time for a walk?
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is it better to go for a walk before dinner or after? any ideas?
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not good
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well, still got more testing but will know for sure saturday morning not looking wonderfull
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Interesting article on allergies
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http://www.abc.net.au/health/features/stories/2013/01/24/3675086.htm#.UQHrKx286Vp
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Medical History
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I know when you move Doctors your medical history is transferred to your respective doctor, so how does one handle this whilst travelling around and when you also need to fill up on prescriptions.. Your advice will be helpful ..we are in the planning stage at this time. Tks in advance
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Can any males offer advice and relief
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Had an unexpected operation on Monday, Linguine Pasta done! You know, one of those hernia things in the groin. I am so sore, lay down no good, sit up, no good, stand up bearable, walk eases the pain. What is the best position? Worst part is the fact that it so windy with no further relief. Caused by gett...
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has the heat affected you?
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just wondering how the heat has affected you for me it just throws me out of my normalness. And even though its 30 degrees, its the humidity i think that gets me and i just have to flake out for awhile, I've had a couple open heart ops when younger so have to look after myself but was over dads today told him i...
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Not sure what its cald
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Sometimes about this time of night
or some times jus in the early mornings Ill be woken up with lots
Of flem running down the back of nose down my throat.
Il bring up lots of flem, some times takes over hallf an hr before it settles back and I get rid of
most of it, I can get all hot and sweaty, then cold agai...
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12 Volt Nebulizer.
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Does anyone have a 12 volt Nebulizer ? Would appreciate any feedback, for or against. Thank you. Cheers, Sheba.
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12 Volt Nebuliser.
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Sorry, double-up due to gremlins. Cheers, Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Friday 11th of January 2013 11:38:31 PM
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im stuffed..
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hi all, what a week with the hot weather? also doing alot with my dad, more and more, he's 89 now. taking him shopping and varous trips here and there,.. Im not complaining though, as I have no idea how long i have left with him He is just so frail now, but in good spirits.. I just do what i can and try to stay i...
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Gout
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Diagnosed with gout in the right knee a couple of months ago. Doing all the right things, eating the right food, avoiding the wrong foods, drinking plenty of water etc. Have been real good with no attacks until today. No idea what has brought it on and am in agony. Up to my second Colgout tablet which...
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Shingles
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Well, if Q fever wasn't enough to deal with Barry now has shingles. Am interested in other peoples experience with vitamin supplements in an effort to relieve symptoms and speed up recovery
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Q Fever
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only downside to our fabulous time at Glenmorgan is that Barry may have Q fever - he's been in Warragul hospital since Sunday and quite unwell. Blood tests had to be sent to QLD - results expected tomorrow.
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Type 2 Diabetes
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Have just been diagnosed with under Control type 2 Diabetes First test 6.4 then solution after an hour 13.3 after another hour 11'4 Have got a machine am finding it great as I have a new game to play The last week I have been Mornings before Breakfast 5.00 after 2 hours 5.4 Am experimenting with diff...
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Using Methotrexate
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Does anyone use Methotrexate? I have read what is on Google (side effects etc) but would like to hear from others that are actually using it. I am thinking of discontinuing mine and might do for a trial run to see what difference there may be. I have been using it for Psoriatic Arthritis (see below), bu...
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Cpac Machine (Positive airway pressure)
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Just wondering how others are set-up for free camping? We have a generator which we power up but can the machine be used with a Solar power with batteries ? If using battery power is a contant pressure given to the user for all night?
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Osteoporosis Update
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Got to share this!!!!! Twelve months ago I shared with you all that my bone density tests were very bad and my level of osteoporosis was very serious. The doctor changed my medication, the type of calcium tabs I was taking and took me off sparkling/aerated drinks (flat wine tastes pretty good anyway) ....
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Government Dental Scheme
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This may affect many Grey Nomads - paticularly those on pensions. The very generous Government Dental scheme, the Chronic Desiases Dental Scheme (CDDS) finishes at the end of this month. This newspaper article from the Brisbane Courier Mail, outlines the scheme that will replace it. As I type t...
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Medical Hashish Oil ?
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http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/2012/11/26/13/44/mum-treats-daughter-7-with-marijuana
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