Health & Wellbeing

Sheba · Sheba

http://tremayneporterpodiatry.com/main/page_treatments_prolotherapy.html

milo · milo

Hi all, sorry i havent been on much latley , but my dads back in hospital again, he went in november for a week with a chest infection which turned out to be Pneumonia , and has been pretty crook since, christmas time was lousy and and now back in hospital again, still with a chest infection, he's had 2 blo...

Sheba · Sheba

Don't know if this is the right place, but check this out. Cheers, Sheba.You may be aware of this, but I thought it was worth looking at againHow to Kill Mosquitos - NOT A JOKEI can't wait to try this in the summer! I was at a deck party awhile back, and the bugs were having a ball biting everyone. A man at the p...

petengail · petengail

I have had bad lower back pain for years. Stepped into a hatchway on a dark and stormy night at sea. It was particularly bad a couple of months ago just before we were leaving for 3 weeks travelling. My doctor suggested and performed acapuncture. 4 needles in my right ear, and more in my lower back a...

sandsmere · sandsmere

I have suffered from cold sores for as many of my 60 plus years as I can remember . Only recently was told of a certain cure , and it does work . At the first hint of a cold sore ( that tingling feeling in the lips ) get a piece of ice , hold on the dreaded spot for a few minutes , and the cold sore won't develop any fur...

lilly · lilly

hi alll ....time to come to back to earth see how much padding i put on in the winter months .... time to get busy and get back to fit in my summer pants eat less and walk more unless any one had a easy way to do it .... any tips i am happy to listen

k8ty · k8ty

We are only 3 weeks away from starting the big trip all the way around Australia.Doe's anyone have advice on how to keep valuables safe in a camper-van if you are away from it for a day?It would be a little inconvenient to slide the beds in and wind down the roof every time we leave it for more than a couple of...

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Have read back over the "horror stories" on this health & wellbing forum, and basically, all I want is a general concensus on whether to have full medical insurance, hospital cover only, or none at all.

Sunshine · Sunshine

I am always so amazed at how much better I feel when I start using dandelion in the spring! All that stagnated liver/kidney/stomach energy lifts and I feel renewed!This craving for bitter flavors always has me out searching for those young green dandelion leaves popping up everywhere about now. I ea...

capt cream bun · capt cream bun

Hi All I have diabetes type two but unfortunately looks to me since my BS is morning 10 and average 14 during the day, sometimes going into the 20s of an evening things are progressing. Are there any travellers out there with diabetes type 1 or 2 ? How do you go managing things? CCB

marydoll · marydoll

Hi everyone I am new to this forum and would love some advice ,my hubby has chronic back problem and is on heavy duty pain medication ,we would love to travel especially in the winter months how does he go about getting a script while on the road

Dawn · Dawn

Do we have one I ask, says she who was told to organise herself for her major surgery for 10th March. Well in I went on 9th drowned myself in 5 litres of emptying yukky stuff as I am having bowel operated on as well as tummy stuff and 2 Drs are working together on me! Great - up all night on 9th till early hours of...

Sunshine · Sunshine

Fennel Seeds And Fennel Leaves Health Benefits... Plentiful in phytoestrogens, Fennel is a powerful herb against stomach upsets, colic, irritable bowel syndrome, and other stomach disorders. More importantly fennel seeds can also be used in normalizing the functionalities of the kidneys, sp...

Dawn · Dawn

Have been waiting on public health list for QEII Hospital for about 20 months for operation. Wouldn't you know it- we retire officially on 11th August this year and heading off around Oz as no doubt some of you would have seen my other posts. I got notice my op is happening on March 10th. Now I presently wo...

Sunshine · Sunshine

Benefits of Slippery Elm Slippery elm is a demulcent, emollient, expectorant, and diuretic. Demulcent means that it is soothing, softening, buffering, and has poison-drawing qualities. This herb has a number of health benefits. It helps to neutralise stomach acids, boost the adrenal gland...

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

I realise this varies from person to person, but how do you all cope with back issues? The severity will vary, as will the way you manage it. What makes the back pain worse and better? I have several issues - disc degeneration which varies from disc to disc through most of my spine. I have arthritis a...

Vic41 · Vic41

This is Dorothy Dix's "Dictates for a Happy Life" ; http://library.apsu.edu/dix/happy.htm

ibbo · ibbo

For any G/N's who maybe interested in finding out a bit of information about OLE.I found this web site quite newsy.www.olea.com.au.Cheers.Ibbo.

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

So a few weeks ago I'm sitting with my GP who was giving me weird looks probably because of my head wear, but hey if Arabs can wear a tea towel on their head whats wrong with a custom tinfoil beanie... I digress the topic is arthritis and the fact that because of all the other mind altering drugs I'm on I can't...

Firefly · Firefly

Received this in an email this morning, worth a try. THIS DOES WORK !!!! VICKS VAPORUB - INTERESTING..................... During a lecture on Essential Oils, they told us how the foot soles can absorb oils. Their example: Put garlic on your feet and within 20 minutes you can 'taste' it. Some of us ha...

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	Pain Therapy. (Preview) http://tremayneporterpodiatry.com/main/page_treatments_prolotherapy.html	Sheba	0	1387	12:54 AM Jan 23, 2011 by Sheba
	my dad in hospital (Preview) Hi all, sorry i havent been on much latley , but my dads back in hospital again, he went in november for a week with a chest infection which turned out to be Pneumonia , and has been pretty crook since, christmas time was lousy and and now back in hospital again, still with a chest infection, he's had 2 blo...	milo	14	1613	04:28 PM Feb 24, 2011 by Happywanderer
	Mosquito's. (Preview) Don't know if this is the right place, but check this out. Cheers, Sheba.You may be aware of this, but I thought it was worth looking at againHow to Kill Mosquitos - NOT A JOKEI can't wait to try this in the summer! I was at a deck party awhile back, and the bugs were having a ball biting everyone. A man at the p...	Sheba	14	1911	08:18 PM Jun 16, 2011 by Romy5152
	Acapuncture for relief of back pain (Preview) I have had bad lower back pain for years. Stepped into a hatchway on a dark and stormy night at sea. It was particularly bad a couple of months ago just before we were leaving for 3 weeks travelling. My doctor suggested and performed acapuncture. 4 needles in my right ear, and more in my lower back a...	petengail	10	2470	07:33 PM Jan 20, 2020 by RJ65
	Cold Sores (Preview) I have suffered from cold sores for as many of my 60 plus years as I can remember . Only recently was told of a certain cure , and it does work . At the first hint of a cold sore ( that tingling feeling in the lips ) get a piece of ice , hold on the dreaded spot for a few minutes , and the cold sore won't develop any fur...	sandsmere	9	2190	08:22 PM Jun 16, 2011 by Romy5152
	time to peel back the winter coat (Preview) hi alll ....time to come to back to earth see how much padding i put on in the winter months .... time to get busy and get back to fit in my summer pants eat less and walk more unless any one had a easy way to do it .... any tips i am happy to listen	lilly	28	2710	02:48 PM Nov 2, 2010 by Rolly
	how to keep expensive items safe in a camper-van (Preview) We are only 3 weeks away from starting the big trip all the way around Australia.Doe's anyone have advice on how to keep valuables safe in a camper-van if you are away from it for a day?It would be a little inconvenient to slide the beds in and wind down the roof every time we leave it for more than a couple of...	k8ty	9	2888	05:14 PM Jan 24, 2011 by BushbabyandGumnut
	Medical Insurance - or not (Preview) Have read back over the "horror stories" on this health & wellbing forum, and basically, all I want is a general concensus on whether to have full medical insurance, hospital cover only, or none at all.	Dunmowin	17	3157	06:01 PM May 8, 2011 by Romy5152
	DANDELIONS ~ super food (Preview) I am always so amazed at how much better I feel when I start using dandelion in the spring! All that stagnated liver/kidney/stomach energy lifts and I feel renewed!This craving for bitter flavors always has me out searching for those young green dandelion leaves popping up everywhere about now. I ea...	Sunshine	5	1865	02:44 PM Aug 8, 2010 by Gerty Dancer
	diabetes (Preview) Hi All I have diabetes type two but unfortunately looks to me since my BS is morning 10 and average 14 during the day, sometimes going into the 20s of an evening things are progressing. Are there any travellers out there with diabetes type 1 or 2 ? How do you go managing things? CCB	capt cream bun	10	2435	01:22 PM Oct 21, 2010 by Ma
	prescription schedule 8 (Preview) Hi everyone I am new to this forum and would love some advice ,my hubby has chronic back problem and is on heavy duty pain medication ,we would love to travel especially in the winter months how does he go about getting a script while on the road	marydoll	6	1991	08:36 PM Apr 1, 2010 by marydoll
	What Public Health System? (Preview) Do we have one I ask, says she who was told to organise herself for her major surgery for 10th March. Well in I went on 9th drowned myself in 5 litres of emptying yukky stuff as I am having bowel operated on as well as tummy stuff and 2 Drs are working together on me! Great - up all night on 9th till early hours of...	Dawn	9	1566	10:06 AM Sep 27, 2010 by Allara
	FENNEL SEEDS ~ Health benefits (Preview) Fennel Seeds And Fennel Leaves Health Benefits... Plentiful in phytoestrogens, Fennel is a powerful herb against stomach upsets, colic, irritable bowel syndrome, and other stomach disorders. More importantly fennel seeds can also be used in normalizing the functionalities of the kidneys, sp...	Sunshine	8	5413	06:34 PM Apr 5, 2010 by Sheba
	Wouldn't you know it! (Preview) Have been waiting on public health list for QEII Hospital for about 20 months for operation. Wouldn't you know it- we retire officially on 11th August this year and heading off around Oz as no doubt some of you would have seen my other posts. I got notice my op is happening on March 10th. Now I presently wo...	Dawn	7	1824	09:43 AM Feb 26, 2010 by Dawn
	slippery elm (Preview) Benefits of Slippery Elm Slippery elm is a demulcent, emollient, expectorant, and diuretic. Demulcent means that it is soothing, softening, buffering, and has poison-drawing qualities. This herb has a number of health benefits. It helps to neutralise stomach acids, boost the adrenal gland...	Sunshine	8	2797	08:21 PM May 2, 2011 by Romy5152
	BACK PROBLEMS ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I realise this varies from person to person, but how do you all cope with back issues? The severity will vary, as will the way you manage it. What makes the back pain worse and better? I have several issues - disc degeneration which varies from disc to disc through most of my spine. I have arthritis a...	Cruising Granny	31	5325	07:45 AM Oct 31, 2010 by petengail
	Dorothy Dix's "Dictates For A Happy Life" (Preview) This is Dorothy Dix's "Dictates for a Happy Life" ; http://library.apsu.edu/dix/happy.htm	Vic41	2	3507	08:01 PM Jan 7, 2010 by Vic41
	Olive leaf Extract.OLE. (Preview) For any G/N's who maybe interested in finding out a bit of information about OLE.I found this web site quite newsy.www.olea.com.au.Cheers.Ibbo.	ibbo	7	1722	10:52 PM Jan 14, 2010 by twobob
	Ginger - miracal cure for arthritis (Preview) So a few weeks ago I'm sitting with my GP who was giving me weird looks probably because of my head wear, but hey if Arabs can wear a tea towel on their head whats wrong with a custom tinfoil beanie... I digress the topic is arthritis and the fact that because of all the other mind altering drugs I'm on I can't...	Basil Faulty	10	4905	02:19 PM Jan 9, 2010 by JRH
	Vicks Vapor Rub (Preview) Received this in an email this morning, worth a try. THIS DOES WORK !!!! VICKS VAPORUB - INTERESTING..................... During a lecture on Essential Oils, they told us how the foot soles can absorb oils. Their example: Put garlic on your feet and within 20 minutes you can 'taste' it. Some of us ha...	Firefly	12	3268	10:04 PM Apr 2, 2010 by Firefly
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