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What do you know about Midodrine?
- By Nina372 · New reply 2:14 pm
- Discussion in General health · 1 reply
- How much do you know about midodrine? I take 10mg 3x daily and my BP is still really low. Does it have to build up in your system before it starts working? Or for those of you who take it can you feel ...
Lost organ!!!!!!!!
- By Nina372 · New reply 1:46 pm
- Journal · 3 replies
- So currently I have been having problems with passing out and graying out because of my condition and after trying to explain it to my friends a hundred times and them not getting it I wrote this ...
The Knuckle Bump; embrace it...
- By Doubleightnine · New reply 1:23 pm
- Journal · 4 replies
- Do the Knucle Bump. Too often while visiting public restrooms, someone walks out of a stahl and heads directly for the exit door. Welcome to The (awasome) AWA Bump on health related matters. Promulgated ...
Tell Us What You Think, Healthcare Reform is on the way.
- By Umbrellaman · New reply 10:13 am
- Discussion in Health insurance · 2 replies
- Hello to all Umbrellaman here… bringing you up to date information on where the politicians stand on the issue of a healthcare system for our country. Therefore, before listening to the left and right-wingers ...
New here...
- By razz51 · New reply 2:14 am
- Journal · 37 replies
- I'm 58 and looking for answers to solve my suite of problems. Some are worse than others but taken together they are really limiting. I have osteoporosis with a loss of height and one really weak hip ...
Wow, Wow and Wow
- By country2007 · New reply yesterday at 7:33 pm
- Journal · 6 replies
- Wow that is all I half to say right now. I have too long sleeve shirts that I just love they are my favs and I can't wait to wear them when winter rolls around. Well up till this past week they have fit ...
Belching, loud rumbling stomach noises
- By Zippers · New reply yesterday at 4:06 pm
- Discussion in Digestive disorders · 4 replies
- Does anyone know what might be causing and how to remedy stomach rumbling noises and unexplained belching? My husband has had these problems for about 5 weeks. It seems to be worse when lying down and ...
Patent suite against Aerocrine for exhaled nitric oxide by Apieron, Inc.
- By jessibrown · Posted yesterday at 4:48 am
- Journal · 0 replies
- Apieron Inc. is a private, venture-backed medical device company based in Menlo Park, CA that was formed in early 2001 to develop a simple-to-use, non-invasive monitor for the measurement of exhaled nitric ...
pots/dysautonomia
- By Nina372 · New reply yesterday at 12:50 am
- Journal · 15 replies
- Does anyone here have experience or knowledge about getting a pace maker for their postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (pots ...
I Have Come a Long Way
- By Umbrellaman · New reply November 24, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- I have come a long way.... It has been awhile since my diagnosis and I have learned so much along the way. I have read stories of desperation and hope, claims of superior knowledge and old fashion thinking ...
Alternative treatment
- By LouiseW · New reply November 24, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- I just learned about a Thanksgiving special for those interested in learning about the holistic way of treating osteoporosis. The link to the special is http://saveourbones.com/thanksgiving-sal e/ I have ...
Oral thrush, yeast candida
- By sonebone · New reply November 23, 2009
- Journal · 56 replies
- Hi I am a49 yr old male; I was recently on a bunch of anti biotics and taken off because I developed a bad oral thrush. ( ughhh !!!! disgusting and what a bad after taste) Anyway my primary had me on ...
Recent college graduate looking for health insurance advice
- By emily1825 · New reply November 23, 2009
- Discussion in Health insurance · 3 replies
- Hello, I am a recent college graduate looking for health insurance for the first time and I was wondering if anyone knew of a company other than Aetna, Cigna, or Blue Cross Blue Shield with good coverage ...
under active thyroid
Details of Senate healthcare reform bill
- By Umbrellaman · New reply November 23, 2009
- Discussion in Health insurance · 2 replies
- Hello to all; Umbrellaman here. As you probably know, working as an activist when it comes to the issue of reforming our national health care system has become my passion. Expect no apologies for advocating ...
Living with MS
- By ocean-springs · New reply November 23, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- It has been a long time since I checked in with the group, alot I have not been on the computer. Doing the doctor testing this and that. I can say I am not doing any better nor any worse. I went through ...
hip pain when walking
new start
- By bonkrzz · New reply November 23, 2009
- Journal · 8 replies
- well, i finally got a job, so now i dont have to stress so much on that. ive been doing a little better on my eating. have slowed down ALOT. ive been running whenever possible and work out pretty much ...
Fat free & Sugar free pizza from Pizza Fit'n Free
- By leekit3 · New reply November 23, 2009
- Discussion in Diet and nutrition · 1 reply
- Hey, for those not familiar with Pizza Fit'n Free, it's completely fat-free, sugar-free, low calories pizza. If you are on a plan like weight watchers, nutrisystem or Jenny Craig, you probably think all ...
Beware of the Infomercials!
- By trainer_valerie4life · New reply November 22, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- Okay, this is pretty sad! I love watching health channels but I can't help but cringe when an infomercial comes on. I just watched a pathetic segment on the Contour Core Sculpting system. This system ...
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