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    • Advice on lies
    • I have three kiddos, 8, 6, and 3. We are going through a terrible time right now with everyone lying. I never know whos telling the truth and whos lying. I make everyone sit!!! My 6 yr old is the worst and they aren't huge lies but I don't understand why she'd lie about somet
    • pleural effusions
    • hello i have had lupus (well diagnosed) since 2003 and back in july 2006 i came down with pneumonia and struggled getting over it and went to the hospital and they diagnosed me with pleurisy.. i had a vq scan which ruled out blood clots but i was still struggling to get good air and it hurt so b
    • Ibs & need a colonoscopy
    • Hi, I have had IBS for a long long time. I have had alot of pain in my lower left side and the doctort wants to have a colonoscopy done.I havent had one before.I have kidney stones too but the Uro doctor said that isn't causing pain right now because of their location. So guess I will see w
    • Plastic Surgeon in Ft.Myers FL? recommend?
    • Has anyone in the Fort Myers, FL area had good (or bad) experience with the Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeons in the area? They are pretty heavily advertised, and I would like to hear about some positive stories, especially about breast lift, thigh lift, browlift....restylane etc... thanks
    • Doctor Mark....will you do an intro?
    • Hey, welcome to MDC...we are glad to have you here.Will you do an intro for us in the Intro/Pleased to Meet You forum?I am curious to know more about you and that's the typical intro place...Again, welcome aboard. MDC is a wonderful place.:heartbeat
    • hormones & flares
    • Does anyone else notice any flares happening when you are PMSing? I am 55 and still having pretty regular periods ( yeah..I know ..what's up with that?). This month I'm having particularly bad PMS and I just feel awfull. Achy ,fatigued etc. I've only been diagnosed since May and t
    • Darn- now my cat food has just been recalled
    • My DH just sent a link to me that says that my cat food has been recalled due to melamine contamination. I thought it was safe since it is an allergy formula and doesn't use wheat- it is in the rice protein. One of my cats can't eat another food either. I am so upset. I will now ha
    • Ontario Teachers near $1.3 bln Heartland Dental deal-source
    • Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is expected to announce a roughly $1.3 billion deal to...Partners submitted final bids on Oct. 22 for Heartland Dental, which has been exploring...a dentist. CHS Capital made a minority equity investment in 2008 for an undisclosed sum....
    • TF & the Zone
    • I saw one or two Mommas on here mentioning the Zone Diet and TF. My Mother just got the Zone and the Zone Inflammation book (she also has NT). She says when she follows it she feels excellent, no cravings. And she does a modified version, still enjoying butter, etc.I am reading the Inflammation
    • neurofeedback as ADHD treatment
    • Has anyone ever had any experience with neurofeedback either positive or negative? We are trying it on our 5 1/2 yr. old son who was diagnosed as ADHD.
    • Flu relief
    • I feel that i have come down with this damn bug. I am so miserable. Between the sneezing stuffy head and sore body, the chills and sweats keep me up last night. I was in such a panic last night . I felt so terible. I was even to the point i sat in the bathroom because i kinda felt like i was goi
    • Nodules ~ Thyroidectomy ~ Medications...
    • Hi ~ I was curious if someone could give me some insight? Let me explain my situation... In December 2003, I had a thyroid lobectomy (due to a large cystic nodule on the left side) and had a very small nodule on the right side. The doctor saw no need to remove the right side because the nodule
    • Please Someone Answer This Does It Sound Like Hypo?
    • Hi guys l'm sitting here feeling like lm going nuts!! lm in a daze my mind feels heavy my back is aching my hands ache whatever l do my chest aches l cant concentrate ,lm ready to cry holding it together so not to upset my little one l never managed to get in for my blood test at the begin
    • when do you max out?and a question about jean claud van damme
    • For how long do you have to pump iron before you know your maxed out and wont gain any more muscle.....also...what body type is Jean Claud Vam Damme...im a little confused....when he was a teen and was a skinny kid(a ectomorph)...now look at him...how did he gain all that muscle...isnt it geneti
    • Curious-need input about symptoms
    • Hi everybody--I am new to this board, but I have been posting at the Thyroid Disorders board for a while. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease (autoimmune thyroiditis) in May and have been on meds for it. They seem to help mostly, but recently I have complained about fatigue and other t
    • pain patch?
    • hi alli have degenerative disk disease and migraines too. so far the only thing that really works is percocets. my migrains are odd and typical meds like immitrex do not work for me. I was wondering about pain patches (for my back issues not my migraines)... what do they do? Can you wear them al
    • Thanks Ticker
    • Hi everyone,I posted a message last June about me and my two sons. At that time, I had been taking myself and my kids to doctors for over a year. Also, I had had two negative Elisa tests so I wasn't sure if it could by Lyme. If anyone is suspicious you might have Lyme, please read the po
    • IVF - long/short cycle Lupron
    • I have a question to all you IVFers out there... I did my first IVF cycle with the long cycle Lupron. This means I started Lupron on day 22 after the first day of my previous period. This time around (my second IVF) they have decided to do the short cycle Lupron. This means I start Lupron toni
    • Will A Chest X Ray Show Emphesemia?
    • HELPPP....MY NAiL GOT KiCKED OFF =[
    • i'M FiFTEEN YEARS OLD AND i JUST RECENTLY HAD ACRYLLiC TiPS ON AND DURiNG A CHEELEADiNG ACCiDENT iT WAS KiCKED OFFALONG WiTH MY NAiL DOWN TO THE CUTiCLE. NOW THERE IS NO NAiL AND THE SKiN HAS GOTTEN HARD AT THE SURFACE. DOES ANYONE KNOW ABOUT HOW LONG iT TAKES FOR THE NAiL OR AT LEAST SOM
    • My mooncup experience
    • About a month ago i purchased a mooncup, which, as most of you know is a menstrual cup made in the UK, an alternative to using pads or tampons during your period. I chose the mooncup basically because it was slightly cheaper than the keeper (the US version) and i liked the fact it was clear and
    • Length of bulking & cutting cycles?
    • How long are your bulking and cutting cycles on average?
    • Great idea cadwellm
    • This my first time posting. I have a long term back problem which may be have been disguising FMS symptoms for a long time. I was only diagnosed about 18 months ago. I belong to a local support group and I am going to print the mandatory that all Doctors should have to go through before they ca
    • I need some advice...PLEASE
    • :confused:I had an MRI done on my neck on 5/4/07. Here is what it says... FINDINGS:There is loss of normal cervical lordosis with large anterior extradural defect seen at C6-C7 and a smaller at C5-C6. The cervical cord appears normal without signal abnormality. No paravertabral soft tissue abnor
    • Hes a great guy abusing Alcohol
    • I recently met a great guy. Me and him click very well and we both show interest in eachother. I have only known him for a week, but he has already proven to be an alcoholic. He also has a depressment and somewhat of an anger problem when drinking. He drinks some nights because he says he is in
    • laxative abuse- please help
    • I have been on these posts for a few months complaining about my IBS and how nothng helps my constipation. Ive tried Miralax, Zelnorm, Librax, fiber supplements, colonic cleansing, probiotics etc. I also had a colonoscopy. I NEVER have the feeling to go to the bathroom. Once i didnt go for 2
    • Has anyone ever had Methotrexate Injections?
    • Hi everyone, I hope all of you are doing well this evening.My questions is this: have any of you ever been on Methotrexate injections? I have been diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome and my Rheumatologist started me on the Plaquenil but I started having some side effects that I didn't
    • thanks to all
    • I have smoked for 25 years and have never had a day go by that I didnt smoke. Four the last 4 years I thought about quitting but thats as far as it got. So one day last week I said let me try to change some smoking habits and that dayi didnt smoke on the way to work in the car. Well that was a c
    • Singing, Shouting, Celebrating! (Long)
    • The story of a great home birth for a first-time mama.On Sunday, I worked all day, including a full afternoon of stressful, emotionally draining and difficult meetings. I wrote in my journal, “I spoke more bluntly than I am usually able to do, & I don’t know whether it will have an
    • Does anyone have this problem? I've been typ...
    • Does anyone have this problem? I've been type 1 for 32 years and am now 45 years old. I recently began walking/running about 1.5 to 2 hours a day. My problem (it's not a huge problem) is that my bs usually drops between 200 and 300 points during this time so I either have to start a