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An ounce of prevention!
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Hi everyone.........from a jetlagged GN! I have to say that the key to staying well has been my flu and Pneumonia injections. How I didnt succumb to the bugs isnt just luck alone as I really believe the injections were the difference. Did I mention that I had a good time?() cheers, ozi2
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neg vs pos part 3
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HI eveyone, I guess this should be in general forum, but it also falls under health and well being......and right this very minute I feel really really WELL, in...... MALAYSIA! or Kuala Lumpur to be correct. Yep, I have managed to stay well enough to get myself back to asia for 16days. Going to spend tim...
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Basa or Pangas Fish Warning
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I got this in an email today, I haven't seen it discounted as a hoax so would prefer to err on the side of caution, I also know a relative that got sick after eating Basa;This stuff is sold in fish and chip shops all over the countryAlways ask before buying fish and if they say basa go for the hamburgers inst...
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Could this be a burst blood vessel?
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I was getting dressed yesterday morning when I felt a sting on top of my left hand, looked straight down to it and noticed 2 blood spots under the skin. ( I do bleed easily, only have to knock my hand and I get a blood spot as I have on right hand) While watching the spots my skin started to rise, a piece about th...
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Transplant Australia - Journey of Hope Appeal - Wed August 24th 2011
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http://www.transplant.org.au/content.aspx?PageID=6&ItemID=211
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Food posioning
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Just had two day in bed felt like crap after three days of mild cramping and feeling bit off.. cramps .headaches . the runs .all my joint were sore and some just didnt want to bend and just wanted to sleep all the time ... Had enought went to see doctor today seem's i have food posioning ..... she sa...
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Just home from hospital
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Hi all, I just got home from having hip surgery. I had a hip resurfacing (replacement) about three years ago. A few months later I had a piece of the cement slip, cut through some muscles and begin wearing a hole in the bone. The pain was excruciating when it happened and I have had an aching pain ever s...
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onbreze ( COPD)
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Hi Fellow Nomads...I have a question Does anybody know anything about onbreze (COPD) Medication.....I believe I am developing Enphzema and I don't smoke.....This drug is supposed to be wonderful.....Have asked Australian Medical But they have not answered me yet....I believe they are d...
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Blood thinners Warfarin/Coumadin
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Wondering if there are travellers out there who need regular INR checks and how they manage this when away from main towns. Am considering buying our own machine so that it can be monitered and adjusted as needed so it does not impact too much on our outback travels thanks in anticipation - Jenny
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bowel surgery
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New member Husband is home from PA hospital. Has permanent bag, any other nomads been though this. Would like to know any good tips , self-help . thank you.
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neg vs positive: part2
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Hi everyone, just a brief update on my post regarding myelofibrosis. Unfortunately I have had a report back from the specialist stating that I have had the condition for at least 2 years....and I wasnt even aware of the symptoms! So, in the blink of an eye 2 years of packing a bit extra into life has disap...
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where the heck has the time gone?
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just met an old friend of mine who i hadnt seen for the last 10-15 years, we went thru the late teens early 20s in various bands and such , seems such another life time ago..where has all that time gone?
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i have a headache!!
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struth , what a day!! i wont go into the details but isnt if funny how once in a while you go to make a choice on something and your gut fealing tells you differently?? usually id just go with the flow but today i went with my gut fealing and im glad i did, ... strange day,
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BACTERIAL INFECTION
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This is not a nice subject, but I feel it's worth a word of warning. While I was away,,Bundaberg actually,,I came down with a belly bug. I already have Ulcerative Colitis, which has been under control for several years. I had diarrhea and a terrible fever, but no vomiting. I thought I may have had a bit of...
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Am now on Permanent medication for the first time!
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After a very busy hour at the doctors today I am now on permanent medication for the first time in my life. Doc told me in January if I didn't get my cholestoral down she would put me on medication, so I did all the right things. Dropped 8 kilos, ate healthy which also dropped my blood pressure, so felt sure w...
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Relax....
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some times were just so busy during the week that we forget to take time out.. some times its nice just to be home and relax...
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Laid up with a sprained ankle.
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Replying to Jules in Cooloola Cove thread.... Seems to be the story of my life unfortunately. But I'm doing okay. Just between you and me, I think Annie is enjoying caring for Mummy! She's a good girl, very caring and thoughtful. She had to go out today, but she's set me up on the lounge with ever...
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gran torino
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any one seen it? great movie with clint eastwood.. but that old car reminded me of our xy fairmont we had in the family, we had it for 35 years, since new when mum n dad bought it.. Struth i loved that car and had to sell it for personal reasons.. now looking at them again and theres absolutly no way i could eve...
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Worth a try;
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I have been using this product for the last month with great results in the releif of back & muscle pain which I have suffered from for many years as a result of severe back injurys.
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I really really really really really hate winter!!!
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I want to go back to fiji where its warm, ( i know i got cold feet before going) I realy hate being cold, rugging up, heaters and fires and such, Id rather be walking round in my birthday suite or undies , with the air con on or going swimming or walking along the beach, .. I just hate winter alltogether, hibe...
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