I wouldn't cook with vegetable oil, so I think I'll avoid putting it on my skin, whatever the circumstances. If I need skin cream for some...
Cooking oil, particularly vegetable oil, is rather grim stuff : https://www.todayyoushouldknow.com/articles/how-is-vegetable-oil-made If I wanted...
I am very sensitive to Paraffin and Petrolatum as well. I can't remember if shea butter causes me problems - it's years since I tried it and I've...
What has a geriatrician got to do with ME/CFS? Patients can be of any age.
I wonder why ITV decided to report on a paper that was published six years ago. It's not exactly been a slow news week! Edit : Actually, it was...
Looks very likely. Thank you. :)
Another article on women and the heart : Title : 8,000 UK women die due to unequal heart attack care Link :...
Another thing I've noticed is that if a doctor makes a diagnosis (that is, in reality, a misdiagnosis) he/she assumes that since the patient...
I've been reading the replies to that thread posted by @SNT Gatchaman immediately above. These are two of the best I've read. Unfortunately, I...
I'm sure I read a few years ago that in the USA heart disease in its various forms was actually causing more deaths in women than men. But...
2 moved posts I didn't want to create a new thread for this, so I'm sticking it in what is possibly the wrong place. The subject of hysteroscopy...
Agreed. And to patients and journalists, CBT is just a single amorphous lump of a treatment that can be used for everybody with any kind of health...
One thing I find odd about "brain fog" is how doctors seem determined to change the name of it, just like they seemed to be determined to change...
One thing I wonder about in reference to salt/sodium is that I rarely see any mention of potassium in connection with salt/sodium (on ME forums)....
For the first time ever I looked up my NHS surgery on Google Reviews today. The vast majority of them were one star reviews with a few reviews...
The thereforme link and text in the previous reply should be copied and kept somewhere safe so people in the UK looking for ME help from the NHS...
Although I completely understand why people are worried about how contagious new Covid variants are, my personal interest would be in how severe...
That may be so, but my biochemical knowledge isn't up to the task. I'm writing from the point of view of knowing people who've suffered dementia...
Of all the drugs that could be repurposed for dementia patients they had to choose Duloxetine aka Cymbalta, an SNRI, not an SSRI. It stops people...
I remember hearing about a couple of oddities from a friend who was a medical student when I was at university. One of the anatomy cadavers had...
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