Experiences with

Profen

Hello, I am a 42 yr office worker from Australia who has been circumcised due to BXO and phimosis. I tried creams for a few months and nothing was working, the tight ring kept getting worse and my foreskin kept drying and becoming pale white. I used to be able to retract my skin all the way down. I am

hi everyone, been reducing my pref by 1/2 a week , and going great .currently at 7.5 mg I had what was supposed to be a relaxing oil massage , that ended up being a very hard and painful one. I think it may have caused a flare. I’m not sure , but pain in shoulders and hips , muscles feel weak,a week

Hi im 19 I'm now 3 days post op I had an ep study and catheter ablation.I had to spend 2hrs in recovery due to the fact I kept on stopping breathing, was foaming at mouth shaking and my blood pressure was extremly low, I had to spend 3hrs on oxygen due to the fact I kept stopping breathing. After I was

About 10 days ago I awoke with extreme pain in my left ischia ( seat bone) like a sharp knife, this travelled down outside of thigh to agony when I put weight on leg, try to walk. And I mean extreme! So wondering if anyone has had this? I have sciatica off/ on for years but this is too much though I

Have been on PAS page and Thyroid UK page for a few years but just thought I'd be greedy and join yourselves too. Have been having increasing levels of pain and discomfort for years but just told lose weight, take brufen. Last few years have been awful , eventually got a referral to Rheumatology. Bloods

Hi Fibro Family, I hope you are all coping these days. I have a few health conditions problems with my neck (spondylitis) knee damage (Chondromalacia ) and pain mainly in my lower back which makes me have to sit down after a few minutes, I feel it is like spasms. I am unable to get out now unless

hi Sue Hoping you’ll remember me. I’m Judith & live in uk I’m 74. my rls specialist In London increased my pregabalin by 100mg. I’m now on 200 mg am, 100 mg late afternoon & 200 mg b4 bedtime, so 500mg daily. I also take thyroxine, cocodamol if needed during the day. The Neurologist at the neurology

For those who’ve tested positive for Antiphospholipid antibodies (I’ve had two samples 12 weeks apart with raised IgM cardiolipin), what dose of clexane/inhixa/enoxaparin were you prescribed? My new clinic seem to be keen on 20mg but my old clinic only used 20mg when it was empirical (best guess) treatment

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Hi fibbers. We all know smoking cigarettes is bad for your health - certainly for your heart health and Afib. I'm sure you'll agree. I quit smoking by using a vape which is said to be 95% safer than smoking. However, I have found a better option which means I can quit vaping - airplane mode patches

I have one sided buttock pain that makes walking/sleeping difficult- the same thing happened last year at this time but receded after some months. I'm on 5mg pred, after 8 years, have some niggles, and it's a struggle to have enough energy to get through them. Paracetamol and voltarol help a bit, but

I’m on 20mg of riveroxaban. I’m suffering with arthritis and ligament pain in back and hip. GP is referring me to orthopaedics but has suggested brufen gel. I asked if it was okay with riveroxaban and he said yes intermittently. Does anyone here on blood thinners use brufen gel?

My 25 sessions of IMRT for the whole pelvic are set to begin next Wednesday, but I just received notification that my insurance has approved proton therapy. If the commute and time commitment are similar for both treatments, which one should I choose? I'm aware of the recent trial suggesting no significant

Hi All Has anyone had this treatment for any of their cycles, I’m doing Ovulation Induction with IUI and was just wandering if you all had any tips of how to deal with side effects and self injections with either Menopur or Gonal. Any help/advice would be appreciated x

Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with Hashimotos 12 years ago and it has been a challenging journey finding the right combination of medication and self care strategies. Thanks to this forum and all the wonderful people who have shared their stories and advice with me, I now feel pretty good at 88 mcg Tirosint

Thank you for your replies, I spoke to my rheumy nurse and it looks like I am one of the rare few people who has had a reaction to the drug and instead of helping it has made my phsoriatic arthritis worse. I have taken the fortnightly injections for 15 weeks and suffered thinking it was just bad side

For those who have yet to be treated, are considering RT (vs surgery), and are getting treatment at a center with both IMRT and Proton Beam capabilities. * * * [u][i]Quality of Life Similar With Proton Beam Therapy vs IMRT for Prostate Cancer[/i][/u][i] — "It really shows us that we have

When I finally went to see the GP back in early August after a long slow recovery from Covid at the start of the year, my shoulders, upper arms and legs felt constantly as though I was walking uphill lugging two heavy suitcases. I was so relieved with my diagnosis because in the two years previously

I have been giving dad whey protein shake but I want to add the amount of protein so was thinking of adding a non dairy source such as soya protein or pea protein. Is it alright to take a soya based protein shake or other soya and tofu products on a regular basis ?

Hi ladies,I was on menopur 600iU dose & synarel nasal spray. My AMH is low already. The ultrasound only showed like 1-2 follicles & they were growing very slow as well. Still the clinic wanted to go with egg collection. I was due for last scan tomorrow to make sure those 2 follicles reached appropriate