apkalra

@apkalra (13)

India • Age 38

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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Are you allergic to bee stings?

Lindery @Lindery (853) • Latvia 21 Jan 09

I was wondering how many people are allergic to bee stings? For my bees sting doesn't do more than a pain and sometimes leaves a red spot. Many years ago when I live in country side bees bites were normal daily happening as my...

bees bites

bees stings

painful

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apkalra yes i have heard many people being allergic to bee stings. They can die if they suffer from an anyphylactic reaction. leading to laryngeal spasm. and choking of the wind tube hence death. Immediate injection of adrenaline saves the patient.

22 Jan 09

you will recover without pills?!

seaphoebe @seaphoebe (78) • China 21 Jan 09

Today i read a artical about flus.It is reported that when we catch a cold,we don't need to take pills or go to hospital.Just wait for one week,you own body will kill the germs and recover by yourself.It is said it may do harm to...

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apkalra yeah i think you are right to some extent, the body`s defense mechanism kills the germs and you dont have too take the pills. But only if you have a viral infection which heals itself in a weeks time. However if you have a bacterial infection there are less...

22 Jan 09

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Which part of your body you/your partner find is the sexiest?

daisyapril12 @daisyapril12 (39) • Singapore 21 Jan 09

Which part of your body you like the most? Which part is the sexiest?

body

sexiest

sexy

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apkalra i find the eyes the most sexiest part. of course there are other parts too...but you know i am not talking about lust. Hence the the beautiful eyes..

21 Jan 09

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Does potato increase weight ?

umeshthapa @umeshthapa (508) • Nepal 21 Jan 09

I had seen many people not having potatoes because they believe that potato increases weight. Is that ture? I dont think so. I like potato in every style boiled, fried, baked, sauted, etc. Mostly I like to have french fry. I...

potato

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apkalra yes of course potato contains lot of starch. If eaten in large quantities it is bound to increase weight.also it has a high glycemic index.. Sweet potatoes and yams however have a low glycemic index,hence better than potatoes.

21 Jan 09

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I need health advice, if you're medically trained it would help:

dorypanda @dorypanda (1601) 21 Jan 09

I really don't mind who answers, if you know what I'm on about that's a good start. I pulled a muscle in my shoulder in October and since then my shoulder's been 'clicky' and 'cracky' every time I move it. My neck also...

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apkalra Dude you cant advise a corticosteroid without examining the patient and knowing their medical history.

21 Jan 09

I need health advice, if you're medically trained it would help:

dorypanda @dorypanda (1601) 21 Jan 09

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apkalra i am sorry to hear about your pain, The best remedy for you would be to give a massage to the muscle. Muscle surely needs rest for some days. But after that it needs to be exercised to rebuild it. you can look at some shoulder exercises. Move that muscle a...

21 Jan 09

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health

shweta4 @shweta4 (9) • India 6 Sep 07

why these days everybody in 30's is suffering from high or low bloodpressure,cholestrol.and they r takin pills for it.is this the case wth u as well.....

health hazards

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apkalra This is the age of luxeries. Human body is designed to work hard. man is not supposed to sit in one place and enjoy the luxeries which is all that is happening in todays life. Look at the air conditioned offices where people just sit in fronmt of the computer...

20 Jan 09

How do you view climate change?

chelroe @chelroe (28) • Philippines 19 Jan 09

Among the things that people are so afraid nowadays is climate change. Global catastrophes like floods from melting of glaciers,forest fires from the rising temperatures as a consequence of climate change rattles many of...

climate change

forest

global

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apkalra I think climate change is not at all a natural thing. It is something driven by man made activities. Can you ever imagine how much of carbon dioxide gets dumped into the atmosphere due to the burning of fossil fuels. Surely i can experience the...

20 Jan 09

How do you utilise your internet connection to your benefit?

akumei1269 @akumei1269 (1749) • India 15 Jan 09

I have been using internet( broadband to be specific) for last four years. The primary purpose of it was online stock trading. But now I am disgusted of the market. I leave it to my wife. Next important thing has been online...

broadband

internet

stock

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apkalra Since i am a student, i use my broadband connection to learn. i have a great site learnerstv.com which contains video lectures of maths physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, management, computer science. also i download videos that teach dance, music i...

15 Jan 09

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How to get rid of Hiccups

violeta_va @violeta_va (4831) • Australia 14 Jan 09

We all get them right? Some more then others. My son used to get them so much when he was small we used to hate when he started to lough as we knew he would start to hiccup and the only cure was few drops of lemon. He still gets...

hiccups

lemon

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apkalra well surely hiccups can be annoying at times. The scientific Basis of hiccups is they are caused due to irritation of the diaphragm which separates the thorax from our abdominal cavity. Sudden contraction of the diaphragm results in hiccups. Irritation of...

15 Jan 09

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what life means to me

beachgoer01 @beachgoer01 (52) • United States 15 Jan 09

I have been thinking a lot about life recently. I was just diagnosed with cancer and it really makes you think. I am not bitter, just scared. I look around and there are so many people a lot worse off than I am. I want to spend...

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apkalra Yes you are right. We understand the importance of life. It is good to read that you have such good experiences in your life and surely you will have someone to be with you in your hard times.. You know what i believe life is just a journey that we cross from...

15 Jan 09

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Received First Payment From Mylot!!!Yahoo!!

rberon1985 @rberon1985 (5359) • Philippines 14 Jan 09

I don't know what to say or what to do now, it may sounds over acting but I am just very gald that I received my first pay out here in mylot. I really thank mylot for sending the payment as early as today.I get a total of $10.62....

mylot

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apkalra hey dude congrats yaar..i have just signed up on mylot..and your post is very motivationl for me to be active on mylot.i will surely contribute to the discussions here...enjoy...take care

15 Jan 09