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    • What would be the best pair of shoes a weight lift...
    • What would be the best pair of shoes a weight lifter can wear? What about for boxing and running?Thanks
    • Higher Enzymes Post Trtment.
    • Hello All; I haven't been here for a while, just got some bloodtest results and wanted to jump in here. I did trtment and stopped responding after 10 months so stopped trtment about 15 months ago. My recent bloodwork now shows my ALT&AST higher than ever before. I used to run in the 80'
    • Good morning Michelle, Just wondering how you a...
    • Good morning Michelle, Just wondering how you are doing .Please give me an update when you can okay? Marcia :angel:
    • Scientists Learn How Adjuvant Makes Vaccines Effective
    • Just the first sentence is shocking enough. .Eighty years after adjuvants were first used to boost the effectiveness of vaccines, researchers at National Jewish Medical and Research Center have finally begun to understand how they work.Here are a few excerpts....."Adjuvants have been included i
    • Grad Pics tommorow...PIMPLE!
    • I have graduation pics tommorow, for my graduation next year. Like im graduating this coming year and we take pictures. But I have a freaking pimple on my face, what should I put on it or do...I have 1 pimple on my face that is huge and everyone will see it in the pictures, what the fu*k should
    • Got New Glasses-AGAIN!
    • I did get new glasses today, and they seem to be taking care of the increase in strength of the eyes--for NOW. "Now" meaning maybe a few days. I'm already afraid my eyes will "outgrow" these glasses in less than a week! I sure hope not, but I guess I'll find out.I do have smearing s
    • Extreme dry skin on heals.
    • Does anyone else get this? and if so what do you do for it?
    • 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
    • Ebv Virus?
    • MY SYMPTOMS 1. Ear pain 2. Ribs hurt when i press on them 3. Hips hurt also 4. Shoulder pain 5. Buring sensations all over 6. Head feels num constantly espically in the back of it. And yes sometimes i am confused on what im am going to say next. 7. Chills 8. left leg hurts all the time feels lik
    • Action Alert on Raw Almonds Issue
    • From an email from the Weston A Price Foundation regarding what we can do about the raw almonds issue:Dear Members,We are joining with the Cornucopia Institute to send out this Action Alerton almonds. Time is tight and we are asking you to become an aggressiveactivist on behalf of protecting our
    • Several Red Blotches On Neck
    • Hi i have a few different sized dark blotches on my neck , they dont hurt and the fade from time to tome , i also have one on my coller bone also..Anyone know what it could be
    • eczema in ears?
    • hi :wave: i suffer from a bit of eczema, mainly on my face which i think is caused by stress as thats when it seems to flare up. i normally get it in my hairline and around the sides of my nose. anyway, recently ive started getting what i think is eczema inside my ears-yuk!:p it itches like mad
    • HELP! Insomniac & snorer - very upset over not being able to sleep together...
    • My DH and I haven't slept together in several years except for nights here and there. He snores (although since he's lost 20 lbs, it's not as loud) and I'm such a light sleeper. I've never been a great sleeper but I used to sleep with my DH without too many problems. It
    • 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
    • need help now!
    • I am a 34 yr old single mother. I grew up in poverty and rarely if at all seen a dentist as a child. As a teen, and well into my twenties, i suffered w/ bulimia and anorexia. I have over came a great deal in my life and now my teeth are showing signs of stress due to my previous lifestyle. I
    • Test results back
    • Got my seconds set of Liver Function Tests back today! The consultant told me that he was pretty sure that the reason why my liver was fatty and the enzymes were raised was because of my diet (it was pretty poor) and my weight. I was 14st 6months ago, went down to 12st 6lbs but have put on a lit
    • To : JOEH RE: Spiro
    • Hi Joeh, I have read alot of your posts regarding Spiro. You said you take 100 mg per day if i am correct. I have also read that you have had undesirable side effects, although from the sounds of your previous acne condition, i almost cant blame you for doing it. Myself my acne is not SO bad, un
    • Not a UTI or kident infection, but kidneys stones...questions inside
    • Had a CT scan ran Friday afternoon after cultures came back negative for infection and flank pain was still there.CT scan showed stone in right kidney, and the nurse said that I should be able to pass it on my own. They called me in a script for tramadol (Ultram) which I haven't gotten yet
    • Laser Periodontal Surgery
    • Hi,Anyone know of a provider for the above in Southern California? Thanks!! :cool:
    • Diabetic neuropathy. New drug looks promising
    • Article in LA Times health section today talks about Ranirestat, which looks very promising in halting or reversing this condition. Can be viewed online. I am happy to see this, even though I don't suffer from it, because it seems that even persons with good glucose control can experience it.
    • Anyone done a FET?
    • Hi everyone.I had a successful IVF 2 years ago after nearly 3 years of struggling with infertility. We're starting to think it might be almost time to try for number two. My dx was "unexplained", so it's possible it could just "happen"- but I'm preparing myself for the possibili
    • Pains in lower back!
    • I have been having some pains in my lower back. I have been exercising regularly and I think that may be due to that. Does anyone have any idea why?The pains are near my waist line but one my back.Ok thanks so much.Professor Falken
    • birthing inn/loudon midwives experience?
    • Hi all,I am exploring birth options with midwives and would love to hear about anyone's experience at the birthing inn with the Loudon midwifery practice. I live in Frederick and am expecting my first at the end of June, so this is all new to me.Thanks for your help,Joi
    • Influenza beginning to scare me... thoughts on the vax?
    • I'm beginning to be really scared by the flus going around. They seem to be getting worse, and this year I had one of the worse ones ever--five days of fever 101-105, chills, and so out of it my heating pad gave me a 2nd degree burn and I didn't notice. And I've heard the respit
    • do you live alone?
    • i have a connective tissue disorder and have been on disability a few years now. my benefits are less than 800 a month and i have to live with somebody because its not enough by myself. i was just wondering is there anybody on here that does live by themselves that makes a small amount and how a
    • Kitchen Aid mixer question
    • These mixers are so tempting - but for those of you who have one, how do you justify the expense? What do you actually use it for and how often? How is it for making bread dough? At this point I usually make bread dough in my breadmaker and then take it out and bake it in the oven. What else do
    • blood in stool
    • I really hope I can get some opinions here since I'm sure you've all become "experts" due to the circumstances.I'm worried sick over my mom's symptoms to the point where I can't sleep. Here are the details:Occasionally she has her hemorrhoids flare-up and it also usually
    • I came up with a new comeback to....
    • Why don't you vax your DC. Here is my NEW reply. "They are SO little. If anything goes wrong with them physically they can't communicate it to me. It is not fair for them to be put under that type of thing when they don't understand and can't tell you what is happening".
    • Question on Nikijo
    • Hi there Nikijo,I was just wondering, have you got restasis now? does it work for you?Regards Shahara
    • Blisters on leg?
    • Well, a while ago, while shaving, I noticed a few small blister like bumps on my skin. Recently, I've come to realize that they are starting to spread.These bumps are risen and they look like blisters. They don't itch (not that I've noticed) and they have no red around them (no