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hello, just looking for some thoughts. I’ve recently been asked by consultant to try Fixapost. Has this affected anyones blood pressure/ common symptoms- as my Bp is low already? I was trying to find out why NTG has happened and it appears to be related to blood flow in the body? Does anyone know

I have been on Amgevita to settle my Uveitis but it is not working now so I am going to start Inflaximab infusion instead . Has anyone else had success with this biological to settle their Iritis.

I cry within so much . The ocd is draining me and the dissociation is to much. The depression and suicidal thoughts follow me and panic and fear . I write this because it helps to know others understand and do not judge as others outside my front door do. I hope everyone is doing as okay..

Does anyone here experience a needle and tingling sensation literally 24/7 from the time they wake up until they sleep. Since i’ve started injecting b12 the sensation combined with electric shooks has been going on for a year and it’s not slowing down. Is healing a deficiency supposed to feel

Hi hope everyone is well. I know I'm not quite on the right dose of levo yet I'm on 50mg and in the initial dosaging stage so have a while to go. What I'd like to know. Is it common to feel detached? Since increasing my dose 2 week ago to 50mg I started feeling detached, mood low. I know hypothyroid

My rheumatologist called to discuss the results of my lung CT scan. She said my lungs have extensive damage and it’s very likely I have a nontuberculous mycobacterial infection. She is scheduling a pulmonologist appointment and bloodwork soon. She does not think I have GCA even though the symptoms

Social media scam targets kidney donations: A scam circulating on Facebook entices people seeking a kidney donation to provide personal information and payment. The scam uses a link to a website falsely claiming to be part of the National Kidney Foundation. The kidney care community is warning

I have recently had a trabulectomy operation on my eye so I am prevented from running and all strenuous activity at the moment. I hope to be able to get back to my Couch to 5K, but it may take time.

Hi, our 15 month old baby has a sort of ‘under skin’ pea sized lump on his eyelid. I think it’s been there for a couple of weeks as I’ve never noticed it prior to that and even checked back photos. You can’t see a visible spot on the surface level and his eyelid still creases normally and there’s no

I have paroxysmal afib that comes on every few days. I am on propanolol ER and when it occurs I take flecainide 100mg PIP. It stops after a few hours. But lately flec has not been too effective. My cardiologist wants me to switch the propafenone 225mg. as PIP. Has anyone had any experience with this

hi all I’m on metratrexate and adalimumab for my rheumatoid arthritis do any of you find it causes sinus issues and sinus headaches? I would be really grateful if you could reply Thanks 😊

Hi all, has anyone on here experienced double vision whilst taking statins? I am on a low dose of Atorvastatin, 10mg on alternate days, to lower my cholesterol. Prior to starting statins I had double vision requiring two diopters of prism in my glasses, since taking the statin it has suddenly jumped

If you search this forum, you can find 52 posts which mention "cataract" - and several gave rise to significant discussions. Search if you wish: https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/search/posts?query=cataract I'm not sure how much "proof" this paper provides of a link. But it certainly points a finger

I was advised to have this operation done 18 months after successfully undergoing cataract surgery . From having perfect sight in both eyes, I gradually noticed a deterioration in my right eye. As I had been given a lo wee prescription in my left eye in order to allow for reading, I soon noticed the

I hesitated to send this obscure bit of research. It’s actually on healthy volunteers and a very small sample. I’m going on holiday tomorrow and struggling with a uti and diarrhoea. I have delayed my Rifaximin to take then but had to treat the uti and was worried about overlapping antibiotics so I did

Hello, I have had wet AMD in both eyes. Left eye first for about 2 yrs injected age 60 with lucentis and then eyelea. It has remain dry after treatment @ 9yrs. Then my Right eye became wet and I could see the bleeding shadow on the amsler grid. This eye has had more injections and has had cataract surgery

Hello Fybro family, I hope everyone is keeping as well as they can. I'd be grateful for any advice please on what I can eat at the moment... I'm in a flareup of Diverticular Disease & need to be on a low residue diet, so no wholemeal carbs. Problem is, I go into flareup with the fybro when I eat white

Hi, just wondering if anyone has had trouble with teeth. My teeth are so sensitive and at times the bones in my face feel sore.

So, I had my laser treatment for narrow angles and high pressures in both eyes earlier today.The left eye was not completely successful due to the pigmentation. However, it was OK after a second round. I have now been put on Predforte for 9 days, I just wondered is this is a usual thing for this to

I was diagnosed with very mild glaucoma 2 months ago in one eye. I checked online and learnt I did not have to inform DVLA. However, the letter sent out to me following this visit did not arrived , had it done so I would have realised Ihe had changed his prognosisi to two eyes. So when i went for my