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    • Awww, thanks
    • Yeah...that's a bit of an ambitious list, eh Tiffani? But I've been known to be ambitious at times. :wink Though wouldn't it be nice to have those skills. Yep, think I might start by knitting. Then if the world ends, I can knit me a good old ladder and escape!On a totally differen
    • good & bad news regarding infectious disease specialist
    • Hi, its Michele from the "being referred to infectious disease specialist...lots of questions)...thought I would start a new subject since the other was getting long. I hope that is okay.I see the specialist Thursday...but, I did see my gynocologist yesterday. She thinks she possibly found the s
    • Diovan Users (Moxie, Zuzu, etc.)
    • OK, the Hyzaar is not working as well for me anymore.Can you tell me if you are experiencing any fatigue or weight related issues with Diovan? I have my next follow up appointment in a couple of week and I'm thinking of asking the doctor if I can try this.Most meds make be tired and I have
    • Willamette Dental Group Implements Electronic Dental Records
    • A records system upgrade propels Willamette Dental Group forward in access, technology and...wherever they are needed. Issues that arose from traditional recordkeeping such as hard-...dental care focused on promoting long term health through a partnership with their patients....
    • When Hydroquinone Doesnt Work. . .
    • Okay - I've hit the four month mark with using these hydroquinone creams (Glades and Tri-Luma) on the dark spots left by my acne and I've seen NO improvement. What's next? I'm I just left with these horrible brown spot/scars on my nose for life? Is laser surgery the last reso
    • NT cookies anyone?
    • I am wanting to make some cookies for the kids. Does anyone have a good recipe that is NT friendly? Can you make cookies with soaked oatmeal?
    • Why do you get a urine infection?...
    • Why do you get a urine infection?
    • diabetes? I need info please
    • Recently My Fam. Doc done reg blood work. All normal except said sugars were "abit" hi. 140 fasting in a.m. Went back for H1BC?? or is it H1AC. whatever it is..mine was 5.0 . He said all was normal just check occasionally to see what it is. I was not worried ONE BIT! never thought about
    • I have been experiencing a great deal of dizzyness...
    • I have been experiencing a great deal of dizzyness lately. My ears are okay, pressure is slightly up, but within range so I do not know what it could be. Anyone gone thro this and know of some natural remedy that will ease this dizzyness? It is always there and there is this feeling of heavyness
    • Rythmol vs: Rythmol SR
    • HI,I have a pacemaker and have been on 450mg of Rythmol for six years. My new cardiologist started me on the slow release form. I took one 225mg Slow release yesterday morning. I took the second one last night. Twice I woke up breathing faster and then brought up about a table spoon of white
    • High aldosterone - anyone know about this?
    • I don't have Addison's, but can't find any other board that deals with adrenal issues. I've been suffering with a host of really bad symptoms for nearly a year now, going from doctor to doctor. So far the only things they found (other than an inconclusive diagnosis of autonom
    • Always fighting stereotypes of Autsim
    • I have a 3 and a half year old son named John who has a mild, high functioning Autism DX. The blessing is the mild symptoms and sometimes it is a curse as well. My son has had intensive intervention since 24 months. He has come a long way from where he began. I feel, as well as his therapist
    • Whats this rash from?
    • Since I've been coming to this **** I have been taking the advice and information very seriously! I was diagoised with Fatty Liver! My liver enzymes were slightly elevated and I had all the symptoms. I have been staying away from fatty foods and going real easy on my Wine intake! I have sin
    • Knitting how to instructions/ book?
    • I have crocheting in plain english, which is SO much better than the learn to crochet pamphlet I had to learn with... but I want to know how to knit now... please reccomend a book (much easier than looking at a website although I can do that too but need a reference book)I was thinking about get
    • the pill & pregnancy
    • someone told me that if your on the pill for a long time you cant have kids. is this true?
    • Did any of you get a second opinion?
    • I made an appt with another Rhuemy. The receptionist said she had to send the results somewhere so I told her to send them to my internist not my first Rhuemy...lolAnyways, I just want more testing done, and another opinion, but then I am scared about what she might say, what if she says nothing
    • Swollen tonsils, but no pain
    • I have huge tonsils thanks to years of strept throat infections as a kid, but now they seem to be getting bigger. My right tonsil appears slightly larger than the left one, but not enough for me to be worried that it might be something other than an infection of some sort... I don't feel p
    • Cold, fever & rapid pulse
    • Two days ago I came down with a cold. Last night I felt chilled and feverish. My temp was only 99. When I went to bed my heart was just pounding. Didn't sleep good, I called the ER, I took another dose of my toprol, another lorazapem and finally went in at 7:00 this morning. My pulse r
    • I just went to the SSA Website...
    • And I find that under "Disability Programs" the criteria for neurological conditions was revised in December 2004. I looked up my specirfic condition and I'm beginning to think I may just have a chance of being approved.(cross my fingers, knock on wood)
    • Anator to Start Carb Load
    • I'm completely new to this Keto idea, but I read an article and it seems to be exactly what I need to do. My plan is to eat carbs only post-workout during the week(15g's or so). On Friday I plan to load on carbs pwo, around 55-60g, and then carb load on Saturday. Basically before I sta
    • Progressive Sporting Systems - The Big, Bad, Bench Press: Part Two.
    • Now that the fundamentals of the traditional bench press have been discussed, let's look at some variations.http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/progressive7.htm HOW TO REVIEW: Post Your Review Of This Article - CLICK ON POST REPLY BELOW! You do NOT need to be a registered member to post a reply
    • Tanning Session Number 1
    • Well as promised heres a short message to let you guys know that i managed to make it to the tanning shop today for my first tanning session,the reason im doing this is to basically hide my spots and to speed up the healing process of them thus giving me a bit more confidence and a nice tan too.
    • hcv & stimulants
    • Does anyone take any prescribed stimulants to help with energy and concentration? I was diagnosed this ADD about 10 yrs ago (im 29 now). Lately, I have been tired and have had hard time concentrating for long amounts of time. I don't know if this is the HCV or what. I seem to remember meeti
    • eat what when?
    • well right now im eating carbs in the morning, protein shake after workout and some slow absorbing protein before work. are there other foods or supplements that should be taken at a certain time to take full advantage of it?
    • Pillar Procedure to help sleep apnea... anyone familiar?
    • I heard that there was a new procedure to help people with sleep apnea, called the Pillar procedure, where stiffeners are placed in the soft palate. I'm curious if anyone has had this done and what was the outcome.wb
    • Diaper of Choice for Diarrhea
    • Sorry to be so crude...but we are in the midst of a crisis. DS (18 mos) has a little bit of a tummy bug and the diarrhea is giving him a horrible diaper rash. We have all the right creams and ointments, but I have to change him every 5 to 10 minutes because he is pooping so much. I am using d
    • anyone know anything about mono?
    • I posted this on the main message board, but then decided you all might know something, so here I go. I went to the emergency room today because my throat was killing me and my tonsils had green and white puss on them (sorry to gross you out) Anyway they took my blood and diagnosed me wi
    • Newly constructed home!
    • We made a move, and the only house available was a place being built. We requested no glues, as natural products as possible. All hardwood floors using nails.It's now completed, and I've been washing everything w/vinegar, baking soda, etc. Leaving the heat on; keeping all windows/d
    • Control freak
    • My b/f and i were talking last night and i asked him if he thought i was a control freak. In which he said yes with everone but me. i really dont understand that. i do but i dont, i want everything my way b.c i'll feel better about it. I try not to control my bf b/c i dont want him to co
    • Last Minute! Chargers (+13.5) at Patriots (-13.5) 200 rep min. BET
    • 1. The spread is 13.5 points as provided by betus.com.2. 5 Slots each side, to make sure everyone gets paid promptly.3. You must have at least 200 reps to participate.4. You must not be in significant rep-debt, and you must realize that the spread counts!!!5. eg: If the Patriots win by 14 points