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Search found 6 matches
by Geckoella
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:11 pm
Forum: general rosacea discussions
Topic: Makeup to cover rosacea
Replies: 8
Views: 4917

Re: Makeup to cover rosacea

Has anyone tried Clinique's anti-redness range?
by Geckoella
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: mental well-being
Topic: Issues with Melatonin lasting too long
Replies: 2
Views: 4682

Re: Issues with Melatonin lasting too long

Hi Ajearley, I feel your pain! I was prescribed Melatonin to help consolidate my sleep - but like you, once I am asleep I am out for the count. Like you, to limit the risk of sleeping through my alarms (I do that anyway :( ), I'd have to take it in the early afternoon and it just isn't feasible. Rat...
by Geckoella
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:05 pm
Forum: treatments for pain
Topic: Has anyone tried Spinal Cord Stimulation?
Replies: 3
Views: 14951

Re: Has anyone tried Spinal Cord Stimulation?

Thanks so much to you both for replying! Acquisto, I am sorry to hear that you had a negative experience. I've been told similar - in that it works for most people but it isn't always suited to everyone. Did you have a wireless remote, or did you have a wired system? I am on the NHS pathway for the ...
by Geckoella
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:01 pm
Forum: general discussions
Topic: Bad Posture
Replies: 9
Views: 26700

Re: Bad Posture

Is it a work computer you're struggling with? If so, it might be worth approaching your HR team/line manager about a workstation assessment. Here's a TalkHealth blog with some useful tips - http://www.talkhealthpartnership.com/blog/2015/11/the-most-common-causes-of-back-pain-and-how-to-treat-them-2/...
by Geckoella
Tue May 24, 2016 2:05 pm
Forum: mental well-being
Topic: Unsure of type of depression I have
Replies: 3
Views: 3736

Re: Unsure of type of depression I have

Hi Sophie,

I know that you posted over a month ago now but I really hope that you managed to read the links above.

Trying to access the right advice and care can be frustrating sometimes - but do persist with your GP as they'll be able to best advise you and hopefully make a referral.


Jen
by Geckoella
Mon May 16, 2016 2:47 pm
Forum: gynaecology
Topic: bad period pain
Replies: 3
Views: 3742

Re: bad period pain

Hi sashacrl, Welcome to TalkHealth. I really feel for you and understand how annoying, tiring and uncomfortable period pain can be. When I was in my late teens and early 20s the pain was unbearable - and like you, I'd have to settle for taking ibuprofen and paracetamol together (with little relief)....
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