This is not a "proper" article - it is just described as a "coronavirus update". Personally, I suspect the numbers quoted are all absolute bilge,...
I've never been hyperthyroid. If you don't tolerate carbimazole then the main alternative in the UK is propylthiouracil (PTU). In the USA the...
I agree that they should be up in arms - but endocrinologists have been dismissing patient symptoms for decades. The idea that the thyroid isn't...
@Kalliope 's posts explain the likely future treatment for thyroid conditions in this thread, specifically posts #8 and #19 :...
I don't always see what's right in front of my nose these days. I'll blame it on my health and old age.
Okay, a quick skip through that thread makes it sound to me like it is a way of finding the shortest route from patient to therapist possible,...
What does the acronym PSP mean in the first post?
From a quote in the first post in the thread : So, in 70 - 90% of visits to doctors, the doctors know exactly what the patient's symptoms are...
The problem with weird treatments like cupping is that people in Western medicine have no experience of using it and I'm guessing the requirements...
Nothing would induce me to try this treatment for any reason whatsoever. [IMG]
I was diagnosed with a Group B streptococcal infection after I got bits of me swabbed and cultured because of a recurring rash. This is allegedly...
Conclusions People with ME/CFS and FM perceive aerobic exercise as more effortful than healthy adults, but the exact causes are unclear. The...
When I read the whole article it turns out they are keen to find even more ways of blaming women for their own health problems. And from...
The pressure inside the head from CSF is measured (if only a one-off measurement is required) using a lumbar puncture, it isn't something that can...
I had treatment for hydrocephalus last year. A hole was drilled somewhere inside my head/brain to allow excess CSF to drain away and reduce the...
Ah, so your low pressure is in your blood vessels not your CSF? Then I misunderstood, sorry.
Are you, by any chance, confusing the surgery that Jen Brea had done with CSF leaks? They have no relationship that I'm aware of (but I'm not a...
You might find this link helpful : https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/NEU_CSFLM_01.pdf Title : Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF)...
Could you have a CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) leak? They can happen spontaneously. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spontaneous_cerebrospinal_fluid_leak
I don't know anything about the ONS survey, so I don't know if what I've been asked to do is part of it. I have to do the swabbing myself, and...
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