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Fluid retention/cellulite

70 years of age on blood pressure meds and under active thyroid - very bad swelling in legs and ankles - also upper legs thick and wobble and look as if they...

70 years of age on blood pressure meds and under active thyroid - very bad swell...

Cassandra•

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Daughter's hormone results, advice please.

Hi I have just joined, thank you. I have joined because my daughter is going through a bad time. She is 39 years old. She has hypothyroidism which she takes...

Hi I have just joined, thank you. I have joined because my daughter is going thr...

lucylocks•

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Pins and needles

Hi, I’m just wondering if anyone experiences tingling/pins and needles in both hands and feet? It happens throughout the day. I also get whooshing in one...

Hi, I’m just wondering if anyone experiences tingling/pins and needles in both ...

Knic•

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Reoccurring thrush

Hi, I'm nervous to write this as its embarrassing. I keep getting thrush at least every month. I've been taking medication for 6 months and it's done nothing....

Hi, I'm nervous to write this as its embarrassing. I keep getting thrush at lea...

M29f•

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Mirena for heavy periods

Hello, I had the Mirena coil fitted 4 months ago for heavy periods, with fibroids and adenomyosis. I had to wait a year to get a gynecology appointment, and...

Hello, I had the Mirena coil fitted 4 months ago for heavy periods, with fibroi...

Mithomp•

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Severe dizziness

Hello, has anyone experienced severe dizziness for no apparent reason? It is actually escalating, and I don’t know if I should be worried or not. Any advice...

Hello, has anyone experienced severe dizziness for no apparent reason? It is act...

Jinnty89•

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Fibroids: Non-Surgical Treatment

After being told that I had 10 fibroids just before the pandemic, it became a perilous and slow journey figuring out what would be the best method to remove...

After being told that I had 10 fibroids just before the pandemic, it became a p...

Lily0•

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Internal Scan and brown blood

I have recently been in for an internal scan and have been experiencing thick brown blood and a few large blood clots for the past few days i was just...

I have recently been in for an internal scan and have been experiencing thick br...

Starlight1234•

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A positive awakening

Oh wow! Surprised with myself and my body, this morning I woke up feeling positive after experiencing 2 days of bad PMS. My period arrived this morning,...

Oh wow! Surprised with myself and my body, this morning I woke up feeling positi...

Mustard31•

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Long cycles- period stopped

Hi, My cycles are usually 28-34 days, however my last cycle was 54 days and currently I’m on day 72 of the current cycle with no sign of my period - other...

Hi, My cycles are usually 28-34 days, however my last cycle was 54 days and cur...

Knic•

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PMS are back

Hello, the best part of the month has arrived! Suddenly, from a day to another, the grey cloud arrived, and now it’s above me and getting bigger. Overcast for...

Hello, the best part of the month has arrived! Suddenly, from a day to another, ...

Mustard31•

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Coming off the pill and monthly cycle

Hello, I have been on the pill for 8 years and have decided to come off it for various reasons. It has been such a long time since I had a proper 'period' that...

Hello, I have been on the pill for 8 years and have decided to come off it for v...

Sar94•

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Larger breast a worry right now

Hi l have ET and Jak2 and take warfrin and hydroxy, through lockdown and inactivity l have put on weight thing is my bust size has increased quite alot,lm...

Hi l have ET and Jak2 and take warfrin and hydroxy, through lockdown and inact...

Adiewon2•

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Best PCOS treatment/advice you have?

Hi all! I was diagnosed with PCOS a few years ago and at the time wasn't having any periods. Since they returned last year I've been having AWFUL symptoms and...

Hi all! I was diagnosed with PCOS a few years ago and at the time wasn't having ...

rosyovary•

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Anxious patients - just thinking

I'm an incredibly anxious patient. There's lots of reasons why which I won't go into, I'm having counselling etc but it's a long process. Anyway, I was in the...

I'm an incredibly anxious patient. There's lots of reasons why which I won't go ...

BlackIsleGirl•

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Pregnancy?

Hi.. this is my first post... I last had intercourse, about a week ago. I was due on my period on the 8th. How it normally goes each month is on the 4th ill...

Hi.. this is my first post... I last had intercourse, about a week ago. I was ...

BlossomJ•

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Still not diagnosed, symptoms of anemia and breathless after basic activities - doctors don’t know what to do!

Following on from my previous posts I’ve since had an ECG, Echocardiogram and a 48hr heart monitor which proved nothing. I’m still experiencing symptoms of...

Following on from my previous posts I’ve since had an ECG, Echocardiogram and a ...

droferwyziad•

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Drop in heart rate

drop in heart rate? Today I had the worst episode of this- all of a sudden I felt light headed and my chest felt heavy, I checked my Fitbit and my heart...

drop in heart rate? Today I had the worst episode of this- all of a sudden I ...

Knic•

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Antidepressants vs PMS

Hi, did anyone try SSRI during the PMS week? I’m having a moderate depression but are not willing to start SSRI “full time” and thought I’d start take it only...

Hi, did anyone try SSRI during the PMS week? I’m having a moderate depression b...

Hidden•

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Not sure if I have thrush

I think I may have thrush but not 100% sure. I have a white-ish discharge but no itchiness, soreness or stinging. I've taken oral medication for it just in...

I think I may have thrush but not 100% sure. I have a white-ish discharge but no...

labradorlover234•

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Support group

Would anyone be interested in joining my support group for people with invisible illnesses?

Would anyone be interested in joining my support group for people with invisible...

tjb29•

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Heart Palpitations/ectopic beats

I wondered if anyone else out there could give me some advice about heart palpitations/ ectopic beats. I have had a thorough check and they have put me on beta...

I wondered if anyone else out there could give me some advice about heart palpit...

Katebroen21•

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Birth control while using methotrexate.

Hi. I’m on methotrexate at the moment for psoriasis and arthritis. I was wondering what birth control you ladies are on. I’m on depo at the moment but really...

Hi. I’m on methotrexate at the moment for psoriasis and arthritis. I was wonderi...

Shirlz3•

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Please help. Vagina burning and stinging with green discharge for years. No STD’s or any infections. I’ve had every test done.

Please help. I have been under a gynaecologist for years but getting no where. I have had every test done, all swabs, ultrasounds and discharge tested under a...

Please help. I have been under a gynaecologist for years but getting no where. I...

Loveandkindnessx•

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Why does my right palm hurt?

Hi This may sound weird, but since yesterday my right hand palm has been hurting? I haven’t done anything or hurt it in anyway. Can anyone shed some light pls....

Hi This may sound weird, but since yesterday my right hand palm has been hurting...

Edmonton81•

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Could this spot be serious like mouth cancer?

I’m 19 years old and don’t smoke or drink. I have this white growth/spot or lesion maybe (?)that has a spongy feeling on my lower inner cheek. it also has a...

I’m 19 years old and don’t smoke or drink. I have this white growth/spot or lesi...

RemiTravillian•

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Should I be worried about a platelet count of 485?

Coinmaster•

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Dehydration

Hair loss because of Femoston 2/10

Fluid retention/cellulite

Daughter's hormone results, advice please.

Pins and needles

Reoccurring thrush

Mirena for heavy periods

Severe dizziness

Fibroids: Non-Surgical Treatment

Internal Scan and brown blood

A positive awakening

Long cycles- period stopped

PMS are back

Coming off the pill and monthly cycle

Larger breast a worry right now

Best PCOS treatment/advice you have?

Anxious patients - just thinking

Pregnancy?

Still not diagnosed, symptoms of anemia and breathless after basic activities - doctors don’t know what to do!

Drop in heart rate

Antidepressants vs PMS

Not sure if I have thrush

Support group

Heart Palpitations/ectopic beats

Birth control while using methotrexate.

Please help. Vagina burning and stinging with green discharge for years. No STD’s or any infections. I’ve had every test done.

Why does my right palm hurt?

Could this spot be serious like mouth cancer?

Should I be worried about a platelet count of 485?

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