Archive for the "Diseases & Conditions" Category

24
Mar

My eyes are always watering, is there anything wrong, and what can I do to stop it. It seems anything sets them off, and it is awkward in public.
Answer: Sounds like an allergy - get some antihistamines from the chemist that should do the trick
Answer: You need to contact a physician pronto, this could be […]

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22
Mar

Though BP does have a tendency to rise with age, normal blood pressure in adults is not age dependant and remains constant at 120/80.
Single BP readings are notoriously unreliable and before making management decisions BP is either monitored for up to 6 months or a 24 hour monitor is used to determine if there’s a […]

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22
Mar

Sweaty palms trouble?

Author: admin

Hey, well, my hands have been really sweaty since I was about 10, it's ruining my life. =/ They nearly always sweat when i'm in doors, and it actually hurts me at times. My hands also go a pinkish/redish colour, and i'm pretty sure people will notice. I've hid it pretty good over the past […]

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22
Mar

When I breathe in sometimes, I feel sharp pains in my collarbone area? As if painful toxic gases travelling down my veins?
Answer: It is just a trapped nerve. This will disappear on its own! Love arthur

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21
Mar

I'm mixed race (mauritian mom and english father) and I would usually have a tanned complexion.
But lately I have noticed that my face has become quite pale (compared to the rest of my body).
Does anyone know if there's a particular reason for this odd change?
Also I've also noticed that my hands and feet are always […]

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20
Mar

I completed reading Alan Carr's simple way to quit smoking last night and have stopped this day…… I have smoked for 33 years, tried everything from patches (I was nearly like a walking condom the amount of patches I would wear to 'help' the craving!) to gum and even inhalators - but this book takes […]

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19
Mar

I used to just use a cheap cleanser and I had loads of spots so I spent a fortune on Clinique 3 step (cleanser, toner and moisturiser) and my spots improved slightly but my skin totally dried out! I now use Virgin Vie cleanser, toner and moisturiser and my skin is lovely! I get the […]

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19
Mar

I feel like i should of squeezed it to get the stuff out of it, and then it would have went.
Now theres a red mark which feels care about it COULD come back as a spot. ARGH
HOW DO I GET IT AWAY?
Answer: just leave it be, if you begin to poke it . it will […]

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19
Mar

do you find your gp negligent uncaring uninterested and too hasty in approach ?Have you suffered because of this ? or perhaps worse ?do you find phone triage where a gp asseses you over the phone a joke and potentially perilous , has a gp ever refused to see you at your home in time […]

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19
Mar

I keep seeing adverts about strokes and calling 99 and swiftly as possible but what can they actually do for you, my grandmother had 3 and there was very little they could do for her.
Answer: I'm sorry about your gran.
The reason for stroke occuring is primarily a blood clot in one of the blood vessels […]

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