Health & Wellbeing

Dawn · Dawn

Can anyone explain to me what our parents did for their TSH levels and the like? Overactive or underactive thyroids? I have been racking my brains at all these medications they seem to want us to take for our health and it only struck me - "What did my Mum take?" Nothing as far as I know- just wha...

Vic41 · Vic41

http://iceh.uws.edu.au/fact_sheets/FS_hookworm.html

Cinnamon · Cinnamon

I just had this email sent to me and thought it quite interesting. Subject: Get rid of flies w/zip lock bags WE KNOW THAT THIS REALLY WORKS.......TRY IT. We went with some out of town friends to Sweety Pies on Sunday for breakfast, and we sat in the enclosed patio section beside the house. We happened to n...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

The real reason you are not supposed to use tap water is that fresh tapwater has chlorine in it and if, like me, you fill your machine just before retiring for the evening the first thing to evaporate out of the water is the chlorine. Some people have had nasty turns from chlorine actually poisoning them...

Dawn · Dawn

I have a problem most nights - no matter how tired or worn out I am - as soon as my head hite the pillow- its bells whistles eyes wide open! We are not on the road yet but when we were in 2003/2004 for a whole year it was the same. I have got these natural tablets called Valerian and they seem to be working I only ta...

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

If you have on-going health issues, and are planning to travel a long way from home, for a long time, take a medical report with you. Set up a "file" containing a list of health issues and all medications, the most recent medical image reports and a list of all previous surgery. My doctor set...

Dawn · Dawn

Hi all you very happy GNs - was just wondering as we intend to be on the road fulltime after retiring August 2010, I believe to qualify for a health care card for medications one has to be at least getting $1.00 from centerlink payments at least. Does anyone know of this situation, we will be supporting ou...

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	In Olden Days? (Preview) Can anyone explain to me what our parents did for their TSH levels and the like? Overactive or underactive thyroids? I have been racking my brains at all these medications they seem to want us to take for our health and it only struck me - "What did my Mum take?" Nothing as far as I know- just wha...	Dawn	6	1933	11:29 AM Nov 23, 2009 by ElBe
	Hook Worm in Norther Australia - You and Your Pets (Preview) http://iceh.uws.edu.au/fact_sheets/FS_hookworm.html	Vic41	2	1183	10:34 PM Sep 4, 2009 by Vic41
	point of interest (Preview) I just had this email sent to me and thought it quite interesting. Subject: Get rid of flies w/zip lock bags WE KNOW THAT THIS REALLY WORKS.......TRY IT. We went with some out of town friends to Sweety Pies on Sunday for breakfast, and we sat in the enclosed patio section beside the house. We happened to n...	Cinnamon	10	1320	08:47 PM Sep 23, 2010 by stunshaz
	Don't use tap water in CPAP machines (Preview) The real reason you are not supposed to use tap water is that fresh tapwater has chlorine in it and if, like me, you fill your machine just before retiring for the evening the first thing to evaporate out of the water is the chlorine. Some people have had nasty turns from chlorine actually poisoning them...	Basil Faulty	8	5283	08:52 AM May 14, 2011 by Romy5152
	Can't get to sleep (Preview) I have a problem most nights - no matter how tired or worn out I am - as soon as my head hite the pillow- its bells whistles eyes wide open! We are not on the road yet but when we were in 2003/2004 for a whole year it was the same. I have got these natural tablets called Valerian and they seem to be working I only ta...	Dawn	27	1755	11:10 PM Nov 30, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Travelling with health issues (Preview) If you have on-going health issues, and are planning to travel a long way from home, for a long time, take a medical report with you. Set up a "file" containing a list of health issues and all medications, the most recent medical image reports and a list of all previous surgery. My doctor set...	Cruising Granny	5	1403	03:49 PM Mar 7, 2011 by Cruising Granny
	Qualifying for Health Care Card (Preview) Hi all you very happy GNs - was just wondering as we intend to be on the road fulltime after retiring August 2010, I believe to qualify for a health care card for medications one has to be at least getting $1.00 from centerlink payments at least. Does anyone know of this situation, we will be supporting ou...	Dawn	13	1630	08:20 PM Aug 29, 2009 by Peter_n_Margaret
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