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Does Your Doctor Give Advice About Your Other Ailments?

MerryBelle @merrybelle2021 (1394) • Philippines 15 Sep 21

Have you ever gone to a new doctor for a first consult about something, but when he asks for your medical history, he spends a long time discussing your other ailments instead? I already knew about most of the dietary changes he...

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MY Blood Pressure Went UP

Amber @AmbiePam (121139) • United States 4 Jan 20

On December 31st I spoke to my dad on the phone, and he didn't sound right. I asked him if anything was wrong, and he said no. Well, I was right. The next day he tells me he was at Sam's Club, and the pharmacist staff noticed his...

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Medical advice on facebook

@mayka123 @mayka123 (17083) • India 10 Jul 19

Have seen a lot of people asking for medical advice for sometimes serious ailments on facebook. I think it is better to take a doctors advise rather than taking advise from friends and strangers and experimenting with...

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Severe Snoring

Nanette Piotrowski @nanette64 (20363) • Fairfield, Texas 30 Nov 16

Have you ever had a family pet shove his paw into your mouth because you were disturbing their sleep due to snoring? I have. Apparently last night, I sounded like a train going through a tunnel and since snoring can cause a lot of...

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Do you think taking supplement or vitamins are important for our health today ?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 19 Sep 16

It is good to have something natural to deal with our health and regular exercise and proper eating habit are common sense in today's world. However, taking supplement and vitamins maybe a good idea for someone but useless for...

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What kinds of supplement or vitamins are you using ?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 25 Aug 16

There are many different kinds of supplement and vitamins in the market and it is so difficult to find one that may really fits you. How would you decide which supplement or vitamins to take for your own or for your family members...

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Eczema on infants

Kx2sMommy @Kx2sMommy (84) • United States 27 Mar 12

Hi everyone I have a very complex question for ya'll... I have a 4 almost 5 month old baby girl. She started out with a small scaly patch under her neck and now it has spread to around her neck about an inch wide. Her back is also...

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Rash on a baby's neck....

Kx2sMommy @Kx2sMommy (84) • United States 19 Feb 12

My 3 month old little girl has been drooling a lot and has now gotten a red rash under her neck in the fat folds. I've tried diaper rash creams, powder and keeping it dry, but every morning I notice I looks about the same as it...

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Medical Advice

BellasmamaTiff @BellasmamaTiff (2544) • United States 17 May 09

Ok, I have been to the emergency room 5 times and to my medical doctor 4 times. Each time they say there is nothing out of the ordinary. Nothing to worry about. Everything is ok. Im fine. BUT.....I have had these HUMONGOUS...

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anyone for free medical advice?

nabeelimran @nabeelimran (8) • Pakistan 5 Oct 08

A warm hello to all the mylotters :) since i am new here, let me begin by introducing myself. i am from pakistan and currently doing my training in general surgery. i am an avid surfer and spend most of my spare time surfing the...

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What is the one piece of advice you would leave your children if you could only?

jep_toyo @jep_toyo (1606) • Philippines 25 Sep 08

I dont have any children yet but if there is one advice i would leave to anyone is... Always hold on to the love in your heart. Keep it, embrace it, share it...

A Little Hiccup In My Diet...:)

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 27 Jul 07

To mark the event of a big achievement in my life, and in line with my beliefs, and the words of a good friend, I gave up smoking at midnight, on Tuesday 25th July. I had discussed this with my friend, who is medically...

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Restless Leg Syndrome

applsofgld @applsofgld (2506) • United States 25 Apr 07

Does anyone have restless leg syndrome, been diagnosed with it? What do you do about it? For the last few weeks my legs drive me crazy. I can't really describe what it's like, just that it drives me up the wall, the calves and...

restless leg syndrome

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Needing some medical advice....

Stephanie5 @Stephanie5 (2946) • United States 23 Feb 07

Hello! I hope someone can help. I have this nagging pain in my left lower side. It's like right above my hipbone. It doesn't hurt constantly but it does hurt quite a bit. On a scale of 1 to 10 it's probably a 5 most of the time....

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Seek Medical Advice To Reduce Weight

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 1 Feb 07

I was thinking that many of us have tried weight loss pills, books, layman's advice, meal replacement shakes and all other 'helps' advertised by companies cashing on people who want to lose weight and lose it quickly - maybe we...

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broken hand recovery

crumpet @crumpet (10) • United States 12 Jan 07

i broke my hand in an accident about a month ago. it's a simple, nondisplaced fracture of my 2nd metacarpal (a little crack in the forefinger bone where it meets my wrist). it's in a thermaplastic cast that's velcroed on (so...

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Blinking the Eye

sri123 @sri123 (99) • India 20 Dec 06

My friend has a problem recently. When he is sitting or reading he does nothing. But when he starts walking he blinks his eye continuously. It leads to unwanted consequences. The doctors have been consulted but they say he is...

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Dash diet

cristalinie @cristalinie (48) • United States 15 Nov 06

did the dash diet help anyone with high blood pressure?

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Lowering high blood pressure

cristalinie @cristalinie (48) • United States 15 Nov 06

My husband was diagnosed with high blood presure today. Any tips on ways to lower it and what kind of diet is he going to have to eat? I have no knowledge of dealing with high blood pressure.

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