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Please help - crisis point. Recommendations palliative + mental health care
Recommendations palliative + mental health care. Dad had his 2nd stroke which (along with a history of mental health issue) has meant that he's unable to control his emotions. Thankfully, now we have one-to-one care his frustrations are carried out on furniture and not people. He was is hospital (has
Recommendations palliative + mental health care. Dad had his 2nd stroke which (along with a history of mental health issue) has meant that he's unable to control his emotions. Thankfully, now we have one-to-one care his frustrations are carried out on furniture and not people. He was is hospital (has
Georgelovesjumping
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Headway
5 years ago
Dad taking time to wake up after induced coma
Hi everyone, just after a little bit of insight if possible? My dad is 65, he had a bad fall and broke 8 ribs just over 2 weeks ago. He was put in the icu almost immediately as he needed surgery to repair his ribs on the right side as one had pierced his lung. That all went well then unfortunately just
Hi everyone, just after a little bit of insight if possible? My dad is 65, he had a bad fall and broke 8 ribs just over 2 weeks ago. He was put in the icu almost immediately as he needed surgery to repair his ribs on the right side as one had pierced his lung. That all went well then unfortunately just
Fiona794
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ICUsteps
5 years ago
Aunty Bees Advent Calendar, Dec 10. IMPORTANT FIRE SAFETY INFO and Help for you to stay Fire Safe with Illness that you may not know.
You know you have got a Chronic Health Issue when your next door neighbours house goes on fire , you live in a Semi Detached and you still wonder whether you should make the effort to get out of bed. In all seriousness , this did happen to Me this afternoon. So, my Nativity post has been suspended
You know you have got a Chronic Health Issue when your next door neighbours house goes on fire , you live in a Semi Detached and you still wonder whether you should make the effort to get out of bed. In all seriousness , this did happen to Me this afternoon. So, my Nativity post has been suspended
Blearyeyed
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PMRGCAuk
5 years ago
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Aunty Bees PMR, GCA and Chronic Pain Sufferers Advent Calendar . Dec 7. The Christmas Spoon , and how it is the perfect gift for us All.
So , a week into Advent and I hope that the tips in ' Our' Calendar are helping you cope with whichever Winter Festival you are preparing for. I must admit , I was struggling a bit today to decide what to write about ( there is so much to choose from ) when a big bolt of inspiration dropped into my Mail
So , a week into Advent and I hope that the tips in ' Our' Calendar are helping you cope with whichever Winter Festival you are preparing for. I must admit , I was struggling a bit today to decide what to write about ( there is so much to choose from ) when a big bolt of inspiration dropped into my Mail
Blearyeyed
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PMRGCAuk
5 years ago
Tablets - by Midge š¶
Our house is full of tablets To keep us plodding on Some of them are meant for me And some are meant for Don He's got COPD and stuff And peritonitis got me So some of them are steroids And they're the same you see I make sure we take them We both are doing fine But sometimes I've been taking his And
Our house is full of tablets To keep us plodding on Some of them are meant for me And some are meant for Don He's got COPD and stuff And peritonitis got me So some of them are steroids And they're the same you see I make sure we take them We both are doing fine But sometimes I've been taking his And
Hidden
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
5 years ago
International Volunteers Day. Day 5 of ' Our' Advent Calendar. A tip on how to give our busy Family and Carers our Thanks before Christmas.
Thank you Mrs Nails , one of our great Forum Volunteers , for letting us know that it is International Volunteer Day Today . I was planning a quiz , but instead I think it's a perfect time to add a few tips to help us show our thanks , in a practical way , and give a helping hand to those that help us
Thank you Mrs Nails , one of our great Forum Volunteers , for letting us know that it is International Volunteer Day Today . I was planning a quiz , but instead I think it's a perfect time to add a few tips to help us show our thanks , in a practical way , and give a helping hand to those that help us
Blearyeyed
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PMRGCAuk
5 years ago
Why "Low Mood"?
I have a very close friend who lives with me and has suffered for the past 20 years with severe anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts etc. He has been taking anti depressants but wants desperately to stop them. Unfortunately, the gp refuses to refer him for therapy for his now diagnosed condition (BPD
I have a very close friend who lives with me and has suffered for the past 20 years with severe anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts etc. He has been taking anti depressants but wants desperately to stop them. Unfortunately, the gp refuses to refer him for therapy for his now diagnosed condition (BPD
Travelmonkey
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Mental Health Support
5 years ago
Wow! Scientists Make Computer Chips Which Function as Neurons.
"Artificial neurons on silicon chips that behave just like the real thing have been invented by scientists ā a first-of-its-kind achievement with enormous scope for medical devices to cure chronic diseases, such as heart failure, Alzheimerās, and other diseases of neuronal degeneration. Designing artificial
"Artificial neurons on silicon chips that behave just like the real thing have been invented by scientists ā a first-of-its-kind achievement with enormous scope for medical devices to cure chronic diseases, such as heart failure, Alzheimerās, and other diseases of neuronal degeneration. Designing artificial
jimcaster
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Parental emotional impact of stool withholding. I'm so drained. Reaching out.
My daughter is nearly three has been on long term laxatives since the end of October for chronic stool withholding that began when we started toilet training her 8 months ago. I feel I'm getting all the right medical advice as we've seen a specialist continence paediatrician. What I'm reaching out about
My daughter is nearly three has been on long term laxatives since the end of October for chronic stool withholding that began when we started toilet training her 8 months ago. I feel I'm getting all the right medical advice as we've seen a specialist continence paediatrician. What I'm reaching out about
RuthRosetta
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ERIC
5 years ago
Bedwetting Daughters accidents
Hi All. New here and Hoping someone can offer some advice. I have two daughters. One is 8 the other, Emily who is 9yo. Has ongoing bed wetting issues. Never had a dry night yet. Urologists discovered that Emily was born with a bladder defect, too small and undeveloped. So some medical delay issues at
Hi All. New here and Hoping someone can offer some advice. I have two daughters. One is 8 the other, Emily who is 9yo. Has ongoing bed wetting issues. Never had a dry night yet. Urologists discovered that Emily was born with a bladder defect, too small and undeveloped. So some medical delay issues at
KatieDenis
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ERIC
5 years ago
Will I be ok
After 6 months of waiting to get a referral I got a GI doctor. I told him what's going on and he said "no procedures let's do medicine!" He said linzess which I tried once and passed out. I lost so much fluid I turned blue and my mother is an emergency room and was the one who gave it to me. I told him
After 6 months of waiting to get a referral I got a GI doctor. I told him what's going on and he said "no procedures let's do medicine!" He said linzess which I tried once and passed out. I lost so much fluid I turned blue and my mother is an emergency room and was the one who gave it to me. I told him
Alexcx42
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IBS Network
5 years ago
Chronic subdural haematoma
Hi. Just looking for some advice....my dad fell a month ago due to heart block. he ended up with 2 small 5 and 6mm subdurals. He got a pacemaker, got home and all was well. He then developed a right sided weakness and over the next week became more confused and lost the ability to speak. He then had
Hi. Just looking for some advice....my dad fell a month ago due to heart block. he ended up with 2 small 5 and 6mm subdurals. He got a pacemaker, got home and all was well. He then developed a right sided weakness and over the next week became more confused and lost the ability to speak. He then had
Anoneemouse
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Headway
5 years ago
Deja Vu. CEBOC may not be working.
So after great results from chemo and again two months after, I've come crashing down again š. Ca125 has started rocketing again just as it did in February, three months after chemo. They've brought my CT scan forward to next week with a review the week after. To say I'm gutted, scared, weary and a
So after great results from chemo and again two months after, I've come crashing down again š. Ca125 has started rocketing again just as it did in February, three months after chemo. They've brought my CT scan forward to next week with a review the week after. To say I'm gutted, scared, weary and a
LittleSan
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My Ovacome
5 years ago
Help need a s advice
Having a really bad time with diverticulitis and slow transit bowel . I feel it all stuck in my right side and back passage . Fed up trying to cope but itās so hard . Iām on castellated 290 and Iām sure that slows everything down . But I can feel it all trying to move . Iām thinking about using a
Having a really bad time with diverticulitis and slow transit bowel . I feel it all stuck in my right side and back passage . Fed up trying to cope but itās so hard . Iām on castellated 290 and Iām sure that slows everything down . But I can feel it all trying to move . Iām thinking about using a
Readmeastory
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IBS Network
5 years ago
Bedwetting in 8 yr old. Desmopressin and bed alarm not helping
My son is 8 and for about the last two years he's wet the bed every night, we resorted back to pull ups and these were soaking. After undergoing assessment for ASC we have managed to get prescribed desmopressin melts, one per night. We have been doing this for three weeks and using a bed alarm. In three
My son is 8 and for about the last two years he's wet the bed every night, we resorted back to pull ups and these were soaking. After undergoing assessment for ASC we have managed to get prescribed desmopressin melts, one per night. We have been doing this for three weeks and using a bed alarm. In three
Robrees
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ERIC
5 years ago
Husband suffered severe brain injury
My husband was involved in a serious car crash in Sept 2018. He was put in an induced coma for 6 and a half weeks aswell as having numerous operations on the rest of his body. We were told at various times we may lose him. I tried to be at his bedside as much as I could which was sometimes hard due to
My husband was involved in a serious car crash in Sept 2018. He was put in an induced coma for 6 and a half weeks aswell as having numerous operations on the rest of his body. We were told at various times we may lose him. I tried to be at his bedside as much as I could which was sometimes hard due to
ZP1980
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Headway
5 years ago
Bed wetting
Hi my 9 year old is still from time to time bed wetting she can stay dry for weeks at a time then will have a 2-3 accidents in a week , sheās very down about it and embarrassed as sheās nearly 10 , weāve restricted dark drinks and monitored her water intake for so long itās wearing us down , weāve been
Hi my 9 year old is still from time to time bed wetting she can stay dry for weeks at a time then will have a 2-3 accidents in a week , sheās very down about it and embarrassed as sheās nearly 10 , weāve restricted dark drinks and monitored her water intake for so long itās wearing us down , weāve been
Nbennion
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ERIC
5 years ago
Really emotional
My son just came in from work and said a boy has started from miles away and walks to work and home, taking two hours each way, been offered a lift but says no....I feel sick to my stomach with worry, Iām trying hard not to cry. I just think itās so sad, my son is really shy and doesnāt mix and thatā
My son just came in from work and said a boy has started from miles away and walks to work and home, taking two hours each way, been offered a lift but says no....I feel sick to my stomach with worry, Iām trying hard not to cry. I just think itās so sad, my son is really shy and doesnāt mix and thatā
Forty-something
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Headway
5 years ago
Brain lesion
Hi Anyone survived having ovarian cancer to brain. Had multiple recurrences over past 9 years but always got through them fine. This one has gone to brain and an due chemo in a few weeks. Looking for positive stories as feeling nervous. Told not curative but palliative.
Hi Anyone survived having ovarian cancer to brain. Had multiple recurrences over past 9 years but always got through them fine. This one has gone to brain and an due chemo in a few weeks. Looking for positive stories as feeling nervous. Told not curative but palliative.
michelle2
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My Ovacome
5 years ago
Stool withholding, laxido and accidents. How do I get the dose right?
My daughter is 3 in December . She's been potty training for 7 months and has been stool withholding most of the time or just pooing in her knickers. After months of trying behavioural interventions my daughter started long term laxatives last Sunday after an awful weekend of constipation and stool withholding
My daughter is 3 in December . She's been potty training for 7 months and has been stool withholding most of the time or just pooing in her knickers. After months of trying behavioural interventions my daughter started long term laxatives last Sunday after an awful weekend of constipation and stool withholding
RuthRosetta
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ERIC
5 years ago
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