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Hi, I recently went back to the doctors in an attempt to sort my endo related issues, was put on a pill to help reduce flow, symptoms. I ended up 7hours in a&e and passed my endometrium. I was in so much pain & was beyond shocked to see I’ve passed grey matter the size of the palm of my hand! None

Hi all. I really hope that you are all coping with this horrible ' Syndrome '! I was wondering whether anybody had found that the 100mg Slow Release Tapentadol had helped them? My Dr. put me on them twice a day but they didn't help me at all so I am now taking 50 mg Quick Release 4 times a day though

Been suffering since october, started trials this last fortnight. Peppermint oil No significant benefits. Capsule a bit large for me. Will give another few weeks. The reason I started on this was recommendation, and my grandmother long passed - used to have whisky peppermint at bedtime. She made it

My latest results came back with FT4 overrange (120%) and FT3 at 53% so I thought I'd reduce the dose (I've been on 75/88mcg alternate days since my last result came back with slightly overrange FT4. So I decided to reduce dose to 75mcg a day, but had a 50mcg on Friday morning. My first question

Hi everyone, I have my much-awaited embryo transfer scheduled for the 19th, marking the next step in what feels like a very long and emotional journey. My story began with the devastating loss of my baby boy at 24 weeks due to a chromosomal issue, followed by three early miscarriages. After extensive

Hi I'm female 57. Was put in an induced coma in hospital in Spain due to pneumonia caused by accidental overdose of Tramadol.My first memory was being held kidnapped by nurses and I was strapped down with a wire to my neck, the pain was excruciating, and I remember thinking if this is a dream I want

Niacin Cures Systemic NAD + Deficiency and Improves Muscle Performance in Adult-Onset Mitochondrial Myopathy 2020 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1550413120303016 To read the full article click on the PDF link on the page. "NAD + is a redox-active metabolite, the depletion of which

I felt like I had drawn the short straw when I was picked to organise the first round of interviews for some new positions where I work. First I have to filter the CV's to a manageable quantity (which I thought the agency would have done) and then send out invitations for on-line interviews (which someone

my sister had a heart attack and died for three minutes. They put her in a medically and she is now conscious but has speech difficulty and balance issues as well as the confusion and remembering names. She’s in a very good rehab center, but is refusing to cooperate or eat. Is there any advice on

Hello everybody... and a HUGE Corner Welcome to 2025 It is so good to see you here in the corner...and if you just sit a while and take a breather, then that is just fine with me. The drinks are warm, the snacks, still festive and the fire glowing gently. The weather here, is about to turn again and

hi all, I’ve just started my third round of stims, last one was in 2022. I just started cetrotide this morning and nearly blacked out. Had to really focus to finish the shot and get back upstairs to my husband — had patchy vision, ringing in my ears, the lot. Is this unusual? my clinic is closed

hi all, I’ve just started my third round of stims, last one was in 2022. I just started cetrotide this morning and nearly blacked out. Had to really focus to finish the shot and get back upstairs to my husband — had patchy vision, ringing in my ears, the lot. Is this unusual? my clinic is closed

the last time I was posting I was horrified to have been only granted a basic pension as the report was done by someone who didn’t want to commit and had suggested that I might recover enough to work a 40 hour working week in the future. good news from my appeal means that then next doctor to look

Does anyone know the follow-on after a month of DHA @4g/day? Her video says go to citicholine but not how much or if it is in place of or in addition to DHA. Also, no end point, exit or maintenance strategy. i began the DHA a few weeks ago, with great results, but want to learn her advice on the rest

Hello, I realise this may well be impossible to answer but just thought I’d ask. Could Scintillating Scotoma’s and episodes of severe, fairly short lived, double vision be a sign of GCA? I have no GCA like pain, “just” PMR pain. I will tell me rheumatologist but as he’s about as much use as a chocolate

Hi all, I've been trying to manage my gut without loperamide for several weeks. Without it, the consistency of my stools seemed to get softer daily, with increasing bms, and a constant feeling of possible leakage and discomfort. Eventually, it always leads to a bout of diarroah with urgency with stomach

Hello Pros My Rheumatologist’s office called and is requesting that I drop from 4Mg to 1mg methylprednisolone because of perfect labs. I know!! I wrote her back that I need to continue with my slow taper plan to avoid prednisone withdrawal and adrenal crisis I would like to send her an accredited

hi ladies, I’ve had my 4th transfer today. Slight change to my medication + need to do 1 x prontogest injection daily. I’m feeling super nervous as the needle is huge + my VERY needlephobe husband is going to have to do them for me. Any tips welcome!! Thank you

I was diagnosed with BAM about 3 years ago. Result was 13%. Should be at least 15%. The main symptoms of BAM is diarrhoea but I have mostly IBSC so they can't give me anything for it. I ask do I have too much bile acid or not enough?? I never get a straight answer to this. I literally feel I am burning

We are super lucky to have our son from an FET in 2022 and now thinking about trying for a sibling. We have 3 embryos in the freezer (all day 6) but I'm not sure whether to go straight to transfer or give it a go naturally first. We have had 1 natural pregnancy which happened after egg collection and