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Little update.So hearing aids and white noise aids have never worked with my husband, wiped him out 20-30mins and basically caused more issues relating to managing fatigue etc... 4.5years later we have today for tester got head phones (could be disguised with hoodie up) it has back ground cancellation

I'm wondering if this is a sign of a new nerve improvement. I was chopping onions yesterday and my eyes started burning and tears were running down my face. I had to step away it got so bad. I know this isn't an unusual reaction to chopping onions but I suddenly realized I haven't cried when doing

A recent biopsy revealed a Gleason 4+3 with PNI and I have scheduled focal salvage cryoablation at Duke Cancer Center on December 11. This is a recurring cancer following primary radiation 10 years ago. The doctor there, Dr Polascik, will perform the procedure and is very experienced in cryotherapy.

Although I have severe copd ,my rheaumy specialists team were reluctant to give me Adalimumab fear of chest infections ,but have now give it the go ahead the firt lot will be delivered tomorrow wondering if anyone else uses this medication who has copd, if so has it affected there chest

On the rollercoaster once again! I had my d&c 8 weeks ago and decided to give this month a try naturally. This is my 3rd pregnancy, last was an mmc at 9 weeks and the first was a chemical. 3rd time lucky? Not sure those lines are strong but I'm only 1 day late 🤪 I only emailed my clinic this morning

hello, i’m still feeling very upset about my brain injury (undiagnosed), after taking roaccutane all that time ago. i feel like ibe lost a part of myself. life’s been such a struggle since experiencing the nasty long term side effects, and i just don’t feel like myself since then, more than half a

Hi, had provera for forced bleeding to do some tests as i never get beriods due to having pcos. It was one off but since then i been having small spotting for few days and then leriod for 5 days and spotting for 2 days and thats been happening every 4 weeks roughly past 4 months. Has anyone else had

hi from the US. I have cirrhosis diagnosed in 2007. The last two years I have had itching sometimes severe. My doctor put me on colestyramine a powder I mix in juice. It definitely helped me.

Hi. I'm suffering from essential thrombocythemia for about 20yrs now. Originally I was on interferon injections which seemed to work. Got switched to Hydrea about 12 yrs ago. Only last year my right foot broke out with very painful ulcers and I was getting skin cancers on my face and ears. Dr took me

Has anyone had breakthrough bleeding when taking Synarel (Nafarelin)? After starting the spray, I had a period 22-26/08 then I started bleeding again 29/08 but it’s very light/spotting. Trying to work out if this is normal??

https://biosignaling.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12964-024-01833-1 works on cells and on mice models, basically (in a very small nutshell) switching on/off few genes can kill cancer. The fact that it works in vivo with human xenograft models is already promising, but of course this must translate

I had liver transplant in 2016, now suffering from low sodium and need to get a nuclear gastric emptying scan, has anyone had this test and what was the outcome.

Hi, Hope these lines find you well! I am unable to tolerate Valtrex or Famir. Just wondering if anyone has experienced this. I haven't tried acyclovir thinking that it would be same... I appreciate your responses, as I have frequent outbreaks. I'm trying to establish if this a drug reaction or

If I’m lucky I’ll soon be facing a decision as to which salvage treatment to have for radiorecurreent PCa. By lucky I mean that if upcoming tests show no spread outside of the prostate and I’m a candidate for salvage treatment. The salvage treatments I’m considering are SBRT, Brachytherapy and Cryotherapy

hello I suffer from mild/moderate high frequency hearing loss which was picked up by the Audiologist when I had two severe bouts of vertigo last year. I can hear ok most of the time but find it hard to hear/understand voices clearly on the television and sounds in the distance like church bells.

This is the recording of the England and Wales ITP Support Group Meeting that took place on Thursday 1st August 2024 with Dr. Will Lester, plus Mervyn Morgan ITPSA CEO and members of the ITPSA Board. Among the items discussed were the outputs of the I-WISh Survey regarding fatigue, you can download

My brother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. His surgery early this morning revealed the cancer had spread undetected. They ended the procedure and sent him home giving him 6 months to live. Life seems random and impersonal. My son’s dog Roxie understands.

Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, have figured out a way to predict how long prostate cancer patients will benefit from the drug olaparib using a simple blood test. It turns out cancer cells are quite sneaky and can develop resistance to olaparib, even bringing back genes they were

Hey all I met with my doctor today to discuss my recent biopsy. Originally diagnosed with G3+3 in 2017, then upgraded to 3+4 with less than 5% G4 in Dec 2022. The last 2 MRIs showed about the same, but then the new biopsy from a week ago stated: Left Base: G3+4. Carcinoma involves 2 out of 2 cores

DR or Insurance both are not providing PSMA PET SCAN. BONE SCAN RESULT : Narrative EXAM: NM BONE SCAN WHOLE BODY CLINICAL INDICATION: clinical eval. Metastatic prostate cancer. TECHNIQUE: Approximately 2-4 hours following intravenous administration of 27.1 mCi of Tc99m-MDP, whole body delayed