21
May
Universities require proof of immunization agaist the followeing diseases:
1. MEASLES (Rubeola)
2. RUBELLA
3. POLIO
4. MUMPS
5. DIPHTERIA (DPT), Whooping Cough, Tetanus
6. TETANUS BOOSTER (most recent)
The vaccine against tetanus can be applied to an adult without problems. But I heard that the first five vaccines listed above should be applied to babies and children from 0 to […]
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20
May
I’ll be having an appointment with the nurse soon so will see what she states but im wondering if any other sufferers can answer my question.
I’m 19 and have been off of preventer inhalers for over a year now. I just stopped taking them as i got paranoid they were what caused my chest pain! […]
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29
Apr
me and my sister have got a cold, soarthrout and a cough can you please tell me the BEST thing that gets rid of all the symptoms .. it can't be too expensive !
Answer: drink hot ribeana, and eat cough sweets
Answer: Well, nothing's guaranteed to be 100% effective, I'm afraid. For medication, I use Beecham's […]
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28
Apr
I'm terrified of catching it and my Nan has had it in the last week, her worst day being Sunday but she's fine now. She was away at the time but she came home when she felt superior, and now I'm going over hers tonight for her birthday but I'm scared I'll catch the bug. […]
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28
Apr
Hi I’ve a small lump on the left side of my neck. Its sort of midway between my collar bone and my ear. I dont know how long its been there, but its sore now. Its not very big but is noticeable if you look at my neck. I smoke and drink, so Im wondering […]
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27
Apr
Basically my boyfriends mum went into hospital very ill and today after a consultation theyve determined that not only does she have very serious cancer, but it has spread throughout her stomach and chest, e.g. lungs, liver, kidney, ovaries etc.
I dont know what to do, both my boyfriend and I are at uni in a […]
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26
Apr
Would that not apply to all hot beverages drank above 70c, or is there something in tea that carries a specific risk?
Answer: This has been studied previously. I remember reading an article perhaps 5 years ago or more.
Very hot beverages of any kind can cause an inflammatory response. Inflammatory agents are linked to cellular damage […]
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26
Apr
I've had a really bad cough ever since I had a horrible cold about 5 weeks ago. I coughed up the usual thick phlegm for weeks but now it is frothy and nearly makes me choke trying to get it up. It's pretty constant through the day and wakes me up in the night also. […]
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24
Apr
The biggest single factor identified so far in causing autism is genetics.
http://www.fightingautism.org/idea/autis…
As for some of the ignorant, fear-mongering answers above, vaccinations appear to have nothing at all to do with autism.
The fact is, kids are identified as having autism around the same age that they're getting lots of vaccinations. But one does not necessarily […]
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24
Apr
I can't really tell if it's still there I think it is.
I'm sureit's no heart attack.
It was wieeeeerd.. what could it have been?
Answer: gas have you been drinking a lot of soda?
Answer: Palpitations.
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