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    • Paralyzed Diaphram
    • Back in March, I was taken to the ER with shooting pains going up and down my arm when I extended them.They at first thought it was heart attack, lung clots, etc.Turns out a fever I had a few days earlier, then the day I went into the hospital, attacked my spine and damaged my Phrenic nerve and
    • Social Security Fight
    • I have several illnesses and have seen the Social Security shrink and there doctors.The seem to think that I am fine,even tho all my doctors have said yes she has fibro,and anxity and panic attacks,also pain in my neck and sholders and arm.not to mention the pain in my hips.Now I fell I have to
    • Anyone have IC?
    • I have terrible pain between ovulation and my period. If I stay on hormone suppression, I do much better. I cannot go one month without being on the pill.What I have noticed is that if I am off the pill and I ovulate I get terrible IC bladder pain. Does anyone have experience with this? Was
    • anxiety & its joys
    • i notice when im feeling my weirdest that my left foot seems to tingle and and left hand too...and i start seeing this little floater in my left left.....just a tiny black dot. then i get the lighthead and whoosy feeling and the breathing problems kick in. ive had this now for 6 months almost
    • calories...
    • can someone pls educate me about calories? do i burn calories by simply doing simple activities like walking, eating, watching telvison, sex and mastarbation? and how should i knoe how many cals i had burned when i workout?
    • Going to make the Commitment
    • Going to make the commitment to stop smoking. I have been smoking for 11 years now at about 25-30 smokes a day. My set quit date is 11/22/06. Any of you ex-smokers got any suggestions, they would be much appreciated. The last time I tried about 4 years ago my wife said I got mean after two days
    • Cant Sleep at the Times I need to
    • I recently just got back from christmas vaction and school started back up. I am still in high school, but over the break , I had been taking Pain Killers for a route canal I had done on my tooth. It seemed every night I'd take it, I'd be able to sleep fine. Than school came, ..I de
    • Fitday.com account Info
    • For those that have signed onto Fitday.com for the Calorie Counter...Does the signup information have anything to do with the calorie counter? Since I work out, should I click "strenuous work" or does that signup info not mean anything? ThanksEDIT:Nevermind that question...I'm just guessing
    • i recently got bangs and want to know shampoo that...
    • i recently got bangs and want to know shampoo that will not cause me to breakout - i dont really have acne, just oily skin. does herbal essences cause breakouts? thanks!
    • FYI (for those of you who have Freds stores near you)
    • Our Fred's has Christmas decorations/cards/etc. on sale for 20% off. I don't know how the long sale lasts, but I just got some really nice-looking Christmas stocking for 95 cents each, a wreath for my front door for $1.25, and a big glittery snowman door hanger with jingle bells for $
    • Strattera drowsiness
    • Well I been taking strattera for ADHD for 7 days now. I feel better all ready but feel drowsine is this normal which I think it is but does it go away? I noticed I'am not as alert like when driving which is from drowsiness. I also noticed before being treated for ADHD I would crave alcohol
    • 30 with ADD. Having trouble
    • Hello,My name is Brandon. I am a 30 year old male. I am self employed and a pretty well liked guy. In school I was the kid who couldn't sit still. When I was in 5th grade I was diagnosed with Add / Hyperactivity. I was on 10mg. Ritilin for 2 years. After that time I have not used it since.
    • Benzoyl Peroxide
    • Has anyone found that using Benzoyl Peroxide makes their acne worse? Also, when you guys talk about using Benzoyl Peroxide - do you mean that you put it all over your face, or you just spot treat?
    • birth control pill & dry eyes
    • I've read that birth control pills can cause dry eyes and intolerance to contact lenses. Are there any dry eye sufferers here on birth control pills? Or has anyone had relief of dry eye after going off the pill?
    • analogy & lesson on periods...can I confirm?
    • so my friend told me this funny thing today....she told me that the way girls body works is that usually, throughout the month, a girl builds up skin or something inside her body, and when her period comes, the skin peels off if she is not pregnant. Basically, she is saying that the skin build-
    • formula feeding & not vaxing
    • I know alot of you don't vax since your breastfeeding and your kids have your antibodies. What do you do if your formula feeding? Anyone not vax and ff? The only thing I am still worried about is HIB, although Eliza isn't in daycare and I have no plans to put her in daycare that is the
    • The "your un-vaxed kid poses a threat to my vaxed kid" argument...
    • Can someone here give me the deal with this argument. The best I can come up with is that most adults are walking around un-vaccinated and are not making others sick with deadly illnesses. What are the other realities when it comes to this?
    • stress & boils
    • Thank you for the advice
    • Lexapro vs Zoloft
    • My doctor prescibed me Lexapro. About a year ago, I was on Zoloft and did pretty good on it. Anyone know of a reason why my GP prescribed Lexapro this time and not Zoloft?
    • Yay! What a nice fast server! My diapering update...
    • I have missed the boards since they went down! It is so nice to have this nice fast server now, though! :banana!!!In our diapering news, Eliza now fits into a LARGE Angelwraps! I am so excited that I can now order her a whole new set of them! :D I also got a Fuzbomb (marigold) and an RB She
    • A few months ago, my husband had a boil on his sto...
    • A few months ago, my husband had a boil on his stomach. He went to the doctor and he said that since it was draining on his own that they didn't need to lance it. He was put on antibiotics and I found out that he stopped taking the antibiotics after it went away (not smart, I know). Sinc
    • Changes to the board, hmmm.
    • I see there is no more "quick reply", but we have font and format choices I hadn't noticed before. I always used to use "quick reply" because I would scroll back up to the other posts because I would forget things, can't do that anymore. I would have been happy with the change if we
    • Timing issues w/ fitting in a shake & meal Post Workout
    • First off, I'm 6'2, 205 and eat about 2600 calories a day (60% Protein, 30 % carbs, 10% fat) my schedule is as follows:5:30, 5:45 Preworkout shake (300 cals)6:00 off work, hop on the subway, get to the gym around 6:15, 6:20workout until about 7:45Drink a Postworkout shake (600 cals, 56
    • psychotic episodes in cancer patients
    • Since my last post, things have become worse. My husband had a psychotic episode on Monday; he was awake most of the night, very irritable, restless, and eventually became paranoid, thought i was trying to kill him, etc. He was frightened, screaming, trying to climb out of bed ( he cannot walk
    • Hello Ive never posted in the TMJ forum b4. I have...
    • Hello Ive never posted in the TMJ forum b4. I havent been diagnosed with it, but for about 10 years ive been getting dizzy spells when I eat certain food. The spells only last about 30 secondsthen there gone. Then 4 months ago I woke up in the middle of the night with very bad dizzy spells anda
    • Im so proud of dh
    • First off dh and I haven't been on the same page on vaccination although he is coming around. Dh came in from work and said that there was a sign up sheet at work for the flu vax... I asked if he had signed up he said no. Anywho... he said everyone at work seemed really excited to sign
    • Not sure where to put this
    • But I have a 7 year old boy who has a beer belly, its hard, large and it hangs over everything he wears. He frequently (not daily but often) complains of stomach discomfort and he constantly has gas. He weighs near or around 57-60 pounds and is short in stature about 46 inches. Would you be conc
    • Side effects from Prohormones
    • I have read alot of interesting feedback concerning the use of pro hormones. I would like users of these product to post side effects they encountered while on there cycles.
    • According to "Dr. Greene," there is no link betwee...
    • According to "Dr. Greene," there is no link between vaxes and diabetes (no surprise he'd say that.) Does anyone have any specifics to contradict this?http://www.drgreene.com/21_1780.htmlI'm so afraid my son might have diabetes (excessive thirst and fatigue for the last few days), and
    • Body Fat Calculator
    • Does anyone know of any online body fat calculators that are pretty accurate?I realize nothing, not even calipers sometimes, are totally accurate but I'm looking for a free formula that I could do regularly to keep track of my body fat without having to go to a gym. :) This is the best form