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by Jenny1
Tue Mar 07, 2017 8:08 pm
Forum: vaginal issues
Topic: Skin issues
Replies: 1
Views: 1869

Skin issues

Hi, I'm 39. I have had a few issues with my skin. I developed a black spot like a freckle/blackhead like spot on my vulva about three years ago which hasn't changed but last year two more appeared on the other side. On the labia there is one area that feels like it is eroded compared to the other si...
by Jenny1
Tue Oct 18, 2016 4:42 pm
Forum: Osteoarthritis
Topic: Young with OA,what is the future?
Replies: 9
Views: 5390

Re: Young with OA,what is the future?

Thanks once again for being so kind to reply. As regards exercise it is difficult to get the balance right. My physio is constantly on about keeping mobile but I can end up in pain because of my efforts. I had my knee scoped a few years ago and was told I had no cartilage left behind my kneecap. I h...
by Jenny1
Sat Oct 08, 2016 1:23 am
Forum: Osteoarthritis
Topic: Young with OA,what is the future?
Replies: 9
Views: 5390

Re: Young with OA,what is the future?

Thanks Dr Bala and PinkJude I did see rheumatology but it was not a good experience. The junior doctors I saw treated me like a joke,poked me so hard in the chest I was bruised and told me to go to bed ear lier. I later went to a consultant who thought I might have a connective tissue disorder but d...
by Jenny1
Mon Oct 03, 2016 4:32 pm
Forum: Osteoarthritis
Topic: Young with OA,what is the future?
Replies: 9
Views: 5390

Young with OA,what is the future?

Hi, I have developed troublesome OA in the last five years. This occurred in my early 30s. I have pain in my spine,one knee,some fingers and my feet.I am also very prone to getting tendonitis. I had to have surgery on my knee and spine due to this. I was sent to rheumatolgy and was told I am just un...
by Jenny1
Sat Mar 19, 2016 8:07 pm
Forum: gynaecology
Topic: Gynaecology online clinic 2016
Replies: 1
Views: 2737

Gynaecology online clinic 2016

Why is the online gynaecology clinic advertised for 21 March no longer coming up on the clinic index? .
Thank you.
by Jenny1
Mon Mar 09, 2015 10:38 pm
Forum: menstruation
Topic: Unpredictable periods
Replies: 2
Views: 2314

Unpredictable periods

Hi, I'm 37 and my periods have been a bit unpredictable over the last few years. They were became very heavy with three very heavy days and two heavy days. I was then found to be hypothyroid and put on eltroxin. My periods got lighter with two days heavy bleeding and one light. They used to occur ev...
by Jenny1
Sat Jan 17, 2015 6:55 pm
Forum: related health conditions
Topic: Hypothyroid and weight loss
Replies: 1
Views: 2050

Hypothyroid and weight loss

Hi, I have been treated for hypothyroid for a couple of years.I have found it to hard to sustain my weight loss efforts.When I started on treatment I lost half a stone. I then joined a slimming group and lost another 2 stone However when my bloods were checked I had become slightly hyperthyroid and ...
by Jenny1
Tue Sep 23, 2014 11:45 pm
Forum: general
Topic: Red patch on calf
Replies: 1
Views: 2849

Red patch on calf

Hi, I was shaving my legs three weeks ago in the bath. Immediately after I noticed a red patch on the back of my calf with the skin looking slightly skinned. This patch has grown a little and is now 8cm x 5cm. It is not raised or bumpy. It really stings like a hive. I had some steroid cream with ant...
by Jenny1
Sun Jul 20, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: bladder problems
Topic: volume of urine
Replies: 1
Views: 2412

volume of urine

I had to do a 24hr urine collection recently. I measured how much I drank in the day too.I know there os liquid in food but I excreted twice as much as I drank. Is that normal? .
by Jenny1
Thu Jul 17, 2014 10:33 pm
Forum: digestive problems
Topic: Constipation
Replies: 1
Views: 2912

Constipation

I have had a problem with constipation for a couple of years now. I used to go every day no problem. I have had a lot of lower back problems in the last few years also-L4-L5-S1, tears, bulging discs and stenosis. I avoid painkillers as I know the detrimental effect they have. I took some with a bad ...
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