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Hello, how do you protect yourself against colds, coughs and flu? I currently have a sore throat, am at 6.9 pred

Hi....newly diagnosed with no symptoms, and on watch and wait. Normally I shake off colds really quickly without major symptoms but this time I have swollen neck glands which are painful, especially when I swallow and it is worse at night. Other symptoms are very mild as usual and I don't have a fever

Hello! I wanted some advice or to hear there’s light at the end of this miserable tunnel I have been getting steroid injections for the last 10 years into my toes and my thumbs. I have just had to move house and the packing put my hands into a lot of pain. So the doctor put steroids into my thumbs and

Hi, Can anyone clarify please how Hashimotos affects teeth/gums? Or is it the Levothyroxine that does it? Whenever I mention to dentist, she is oblivious to this/never heard of it.My teeth have always suffered. Countless fillings, extractions, sensitivity, poor enamel, teeth practically disappearing!

I was at the dentist last Thursday - not my usual one - and she was a bit rough! She split my lip in the corner and it's came out with large cold sores which are not healing! 😔 I'm considering not injecting today to give them a better chance to heal - what do you think? They're sore and I can't eat

hi, I’ve had a cold and cough for 7 days now and having been having AF episodes lasting from 30mins - 5hours almost daily. Normally I would get an episode once a month at worst. Can colds and coughs bring on more regular occurances of AF?

I am recently diagnosed with RA, I am on immune blockers. And I keep getting colds and coughs. is this due to my immune system being reduced. And is there anything I can do to treat this? Thank you.

Hi everyone, I'm Lyndon. I Woke up Saturday morning with a horrible surprise - knee pain. It's centered on the front left side of my right knee, a dull ache that's been keeping me up at night and making it tough to move around. At 68, I've had my fair share of aches and pains, but this is new territory

Hi looking for ABIT advice, my partner was diagnosed with CLL in 2016 he finished O&V treatment 2022 and all has been well with now 6 monthly review with his consultant. he's recently started to suffer from recurring coldsores and some joint pain that don't seem to be healing, he has no other previous

Hi All I like to try and update my journey so you can see that there are some longer term survivors. I am still on 0 PSA with advanced cancer. My journey is on my bio. I was diagnosed at 47 and now I’m 54 with no progression. My primary treatment was Zytiga and it is still working. I take a concoction

Radio 4 currently has a series by Dr Michael Mosley, Cold Therapy. The third episode deals with exercising in the cold. One of his conclusions is that people who run reasonable distances for fun (as opposed to marathons, ultra runners, professionals) have their best performance at around 10-11C. Well

Just wondering is there any link to having Hashimotos and not having any colds/flu/viruses. The reason I ask is that I never got sick, with the usual colds etc for many years. I just started thyroxine a few months ago. Now I have a really horrible virus, coughing, temperature, flu like symptoms. This

Hello Can I ask I anyone on filgotinib, if you get cold (which feels like it's a head cold all stuffed up) and sore throat, do you stop filgotinib till its better or keep taking it? I know I have to stop if needing antibiotics but wasn't sure for a cold. Your experiences would be very welcome Thank

Morning hun. Iv had it for around 20 years iv always managed okBut Last Tuesday it started really bad and its day and night. Drs have given me some tablets for Parkinson they ste Not working. I'm just in the lounge walking all night 1-3 ,hour sleep a night Went to hospital Saturday they done bloods

Hi all I have active EBV, but I can't take Lysine because it reduces my sleep-5,6 hours and I sleep very poorly by waking up several times during the night. My question is, is there anything else that can successfully replace Lysine. I've tried taking Valtrex, but I'm even worse off it, because it's

I got hit in right eye upper region, after several hours swelling occurred, at time of injury and after 24 hours at time of diagnosis my vision was 6/6, severe pain and conjunctivitis was present, doctor subscribe me cold therapy and antibiotic, light sensitivity was present for 2 weeks, Vision is

I’ve been Googling but can’t any answers. Is there a link between catching frequent colds and hashimotos?

Hi, I have Hashimoto's and for the last few years, I've slightly overmedicated with levothyroxine though my endo was happy to do so, as I felt better. I noticed recently that I have what looks like the start of Terry's nails - pale (pale not completely white) nail beds with a dark pink line before

So, my hands have been painful for a while now, my GP didn't seem to think they were bad and I was just told use hot/cold therapy ibuprofen gel.I have a very pronounced swollen index top joint the rest are just painful as the time and I'm really struggling with working as I'm IT based, I have a vertical

hi, does anyone else feel like having endometriosis makes things like colds and flu worse?? I’m sure I read somewhere that endometriosis can affect the immune system, think it’s linked with leaky gut. I seem to get colds a lot and when I do, they completely wipe me out, and they tend to flare up my endometriosis