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Non small cell lung cancer Stage 3a or 3b

By mytable42 · New reply May 4, 2013
2 replies
My relative was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer. The diagnosis started at 3a but now it might be 3b, they are unsure. He had a tumor in one lung, 3 cm, and then several lymph nodes are cancerous ...

Afraid to and afraid not to

By Momof3miles · New reply April 9, 2013
35 replies
I am 55, almost 56. I have had an eating disorder for 44 years. Naturally my body leached any calcium it could from my bones during this long history with disordered eating. My dr. said she had never ...

PROLIA PAIN

By Hurtingtoomuch · Posted March 6, 2013
0 replies
fyi http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/Dis cuss/Prolia-side-effects-212949_s2.htm ...

Prevention of osteoporosis/Keeping bones healthy!

By BaxterMurphy · New reply February 25, 2013
1 reply
I don't see a topic in the drop down ment for preventing osteoporosis - can you add one? There's so much to say and do to keep bones healthy and this is the place to find out what others are doing. Thank ...

Hyperparathyroidism

By Skylark1112 · New reply February 20, 2013
7 replies
I am 64 years old and am very healthy (relatively speaking). I have, for some time, been bothered with aching bones, tiredness, memory loss and just "not feeling great". I was asked to go into my doctor's ...

AVOIDING LEG CRAMPS/CHARLIE HORSES

By Coveman · New reply February 19, 2013
33 replies
Charlie Horse is a funny name for a problem that causes level 9 pain in my calves! I've found three different ways of avoiding the pain. 1) Wearing the right kind of shoes. 2 ) Avoid walking on the treadmill ...

Gap in Terriparatide treatment

By som · New reply February 6, 2013
2 replies
I am on Injection Terriparatide for past 10 months. Now I am forced to give a gap of 6 months in my treatment due to travel to remote places where it is not possible to get Forteo inj. Are there any adverse ...

osteoporosis after operation to correct bunion

By NancySinatra · New reply January 18, 2013
21 replies
I am a healthy 50+ woman who has always enjoyed walking but had started to find it difficult due to a bunion. I had this operated on in October & the x-ray now shows that I have severe osteoporosis in ...

marks on skin

By tonysc · New reply September 28, 2012
2 replies
My friend has numerous blue-black marks appeared on her body recently and she would like to know what could be her health related problem causing this signs. Her recent blood test revealed that her white ...

ostioporosis is it a disability

By madcrafter · New reply September 22, 2012
5 replies
Is it cosidered a disability ...

why am I not allowed to read?

By SWF · New reply September 7, 2012
15 replies
this is to the admin, why are people not allowed to read without having to sign in or join up? why do you prevent posts from being seen by non members...are you running a closed forum where information ...

Mental heath. Seeing and hearing things and people

By b101875 · New reply September 7, 2012
5 replies
Not sure if I am putting this in the rite section. It stated in college. I was told I had GADs. Then about ten years ago OCD started. And now I have started seeing and hearing things for about 7 years ...

Please weigh in?

By brandy1570 · New reply September 4, 2012
9 replies
Hi, I have few answers and many questions. I've had a few medical problems come up in the last two years, starting with muscle spasms and involuntary muscle contractions. I've been through the ringer ...

fracture non union

By Venkatesh0073 · New reply August 25, 2012
1 reply
Extremely urgent its time for decision I am from india I am 24 years old male i met with an accident one year ago on 14/07/2011 and my leg right tibia and fibula were fractured and the orthopedic surgeon ...

Aussie2

By Aussie2 (Inactive) · New reply August 18, 2012
2 replies
Hi, I wanted to start a new discussion: It is Osteomyelitis Bone Infection ...

Controversy on Vitamin K either K2- 4 or K2-7 ??

By faylou · New reply August 10, 2012
22 replies
re-open, hi, im new to this k2 info, and looking at my bottle of vit d3 1000iu with 45mcg k2-7, if i take 4000-8000iu/day is that too much k2-7? should i take just one or two d3w/k2-7 @45mcg and the rest ...

SCAM ON THIS DISCUSSION BOARD

By windblown · New reply July 30, 2012
13 replies
Beware of any member asking for financial info from a foriegn country! Just got a friend request from someone wanting to deposit large amounts of money into my bank account!!! Member claims to work 4 ...

paratyroid

By daisy2424 · New reply July 26, 2012
4 replies
I have my test back that has high hypercalcemia, and my calcium is 10.5 and my pth hormone is 3 and normal is 10 to 65 the doctor said i dont have a tumer on my paratyroid but I THINK i do what do you ...

ALCOHOL PRODUCT SCAM on MEN??

By Coveman · New reply July 25, 2012
5 replies
I've always wondered about the following items that are sold at high prices. -----After shave ------Pre-shave ------Barbicide cleaners (used to clean combs) I suspect that these product are NOTHING BUT ...

Adding Friends

By SoCalmaria · New reply July 24, 2012
2 replies
Still new to the discussion board and trying to figure out how to use it. If you add a friend can you send a message to their personal email? I assume you would update your privacy setting so they could ...

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