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Ulcer on foot

Speakingwings
  • By Speakingwings · Posted September 7, 2010
  • In Pain · 0 replies
  • I have a big callas on my foot but it has broke open once and it's sore again.I had my caregiver look at it she says it's an ulcer ...

It Gets Better

lemonplegde
  • By lemonplegde · Posted September 6, 2010
  • In Cancer · 0 replies
  • i used to work as a child life therapist and about 20 years ago worked with a 16 yr. old girl who had been diagnosed with nonhodgkins lymphoma..she recently found me on facebook and has done some amazing ...

carcinoid tumors

ladymae
  • By ladymae · Posted September 5, 2010
  • In Cancer · 1 reply
  • still looking for anyone that has dealt with carcinoid tumors and carcinoid syndrome ...

I need Help

northerndj
  • By northerndj · Posted September 3, 2010
  • In Bones, joints and muscles · 2 replies
  • Hi i am new to all this and will try and keep this as short as possible, In January 2010 i walk up and felt lousy so i went to my Gp who said it was a viral infection, and said take two weeks rest during ...

lots of questions

pegart
  • By pegart · Posted September 1, 2010
  • In General health · 2 replies
  • I have been off this post for awhile. I went to St. Louis in July,came back on the train and broke my ribs coming back. The train threw a switch and I was thrown against a metal bar. We were pulling into ...

I am worried

trn0608
  • By trn0608 · Posted September 1, 2010
  • In Bones, joints and muscles · 2 replies
  • I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and SLE Lupus about 8 months ago. In June I began having chronic pain in my right groin area and hip. I had x-rays taken, no broken bones, was told my adductor muscles ...

Vocal Cord Paralysis

hoarsewhisperer
  • By hoarsewhisperer · Posted August 30, 2010
  • In Cancer · 5 replies
  • The topic of how to treat vocal cord paralysis after thyroid surgery was closed so this is a new discussion. I had thyroid cancer 8 months ago and my thyroid was surgically removed. My vocal cord nerves ...

Need help!!

maycas72
  • By maycas72 · Posted August 28, 2010
  • In Digestive disorders · 4 replies
  • I have lived in Oregon my whole life. I have been bouned around by doctors to doctors. I have been treated poor by a few. I keep getting told there is nothing they can do for me. Its just been one thing ...

Hearing Muffled - Ring - Head Ache - Dizzy

d3tach3d
  • By d3tach3d · Posted August 27, 2010
  • In Men's health · 2 replies
  • I popped my upper back by extending it with bending slightly from a standing position and pushing with my hands on top of my thighs. My back made a loud pop and instantly my hearing went (clogged, muffled ...

Abdominal Epilepsy

Speakingwings
  • By Speakingwings · Posted August 26, 2010
  • In Brain and neurological conditions · 3 replies
  • Has anyone heard of this? I just found out about it today and have most of the symptoms.I've been diagnoised as epilepy but the dr's said it wasn't epilepsy but they don't have any idea on what to call ...

Research Help On Asthma

ritesh177s
  • By ritesh177s · Posted August 25, 2010
  • In Allergies and asthma · 0 replies
  • Hi all, I am doing a research on asthma ... i would appreciate if you could answer few of my question.. it would be a great help… 1.What kind of topics/information do you look for on health portal ...

Serracor-nk

Adina
  • By Adina · Posted August 24, 2010
  • In Autoimmune diseases · 0 replies
  • I have just found an article about Serracor-Nk . This is an enzyme that has the propriety of reversing the fibrosis from the lungs. Das anybody of you heard or knows about this product? Thanks, Adina ...

afib

afib578
  • By afib578 · Posted August 24, 2010
  • In Heart and cholesterol · 0 replies
  • Hi,my name is Dave.I am a 44 year old man.I had my first bout with atrial fibulation when I was 22.I was in a softball tournament came home between games,took a nap and woke up in full blown afib. jumped ...

Fear of Words

Fawna
  • By Fawna · Posted August 17, 2010
  • In Cancer · 2 replies
  • Hello All, I remember when I was diagnosed I spent over a week only saying "Hodgkins Disease", it ended up being Non-Hodgkins, but my point is- I would not call it Cancer. When I started my journal I ...

KERATOSIS PILARIS AND NF1

va_mom_of_2
  • By va_mom_of_2 · Posted August 9, 2010
  • In Children's health · 1 reply
  • I HAVE NEVER HEARD OF THIS......MY SON AND I BOTH HAVE NF1. AND HE HAS THESE BUMPS ALL OVER HIS BACK AND BACK OF HIS ARMS.....I LOOKED IT UP AND I FOUND THAT IT SAID THAT IT WAS KERATOSIS PILARIS.....WHATS ...

Need Advice for Health/Pain Mgmt

LBoogz
  • By LBoogz · Posted August 7, 2010
  • In Pain · 5 replies
  • Hello, I started getting very sick about 2.5-3 yrs ago. I don't believe this is really related to my main illness but just to give you a better perspective, this all started in the beginning of 2008 when ...

Question Your DX? Please Read! BE ENCOURAGED

Serenity2
  • By Serenity2 · Posted August 7, 2010
  • In General health · 0 replies
  • As far back as 2003, it got so that I could not lift my left leg. Therefore, could not walk, experienced extreme fatigue due to dragging this extremity, difficulty sitting, standing, even lying in bed ...

Found my answer: "One Leg Does Not Lift"

Serenity2
  • By Serenity2 · Posted August 7, 2010
  • In Brain and neurological conditions · 4 replies
  • As far back as 2003, it got so that I could not lift my left leg. Therefore, could not walk, experienced extreme fatigue due to dragging this extremity, difficulty sitting, standing, even lying in bed ...

Popeye's Forearms

denyse
  • By denyse · Posted August 4, 2010
  • In Skin conditions · 0 replies
  • My granulomas are back and bigger than ever. My forearms are hard and huge. In my legs as well. Anyone else have this experience ...

Anyone ever have the Hidi Test for gallbladder?

mussy
  • By mussy · Posted July 29, 2010
  • In Digestive disorders · 5 replies
  • Hello everyone! I don't think I am having digestive problems but keep having pressure on the right side which is hard to explain..I am not nauseated nor having pain but the location is in the g.b. area ...

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