&*#%^&*$ Received a phone call from my Medical Centre.About 10 days ago I had a C.A.T. scan on my lungs. The government offered free Lung Cancer screening for people who previously smoked. I smoked a packet of cigarettes a day for 30 years. Stopped at least a decade ago. We agreed that I will not need... See More »
2 months ago, I posted about chest pain I was experiencingGoing through my older posts I come across the same issue I had 3 years ago. Ignored it then as I ignored to pain 2 months ago. https://similarworlds.com/health-well-being/4439432-I-woke-up-last-night-at-1-40am-with-chest-pain
Bulging disc has reared its head again.February 2024. A wrong move saw me with a bulging disc. 6 trips to the chiropractor saw me able to walk mostly with lessened pain. Happened again today. Not as bad as the first time but still very painful moving. Happened alongside my bed so was able... See More »
For a few weeks now I have been noticing a lot of discarded AAA batteriesFor several weeks now I have been noticing what I thought were small AAA batteries. On closer inspection I see they are discarded cigarette butts were health warnings. New strategy to discourage people smoking. Health warning on the fag ends. (+1)
I woke up this morning with my hearing very much reducedThe cause being too much accumulated cerumen which compacts when sleeping. Appointment made for an Ear Microsuction this morning. Last time I had this done was 2 years ago? Though, as quick as time flies it might have been 4 years ago.
I wish I knew what a heart attack feels like.I have a chest pain that was rather uncomfortable for an hour. It has eased off now to be almost non existent. The pain was a band across my chest almost in line with the middle of my heart. No other symptoms. When I press on the area it feels like... See More »
Breathing through your mouth can reduce one's life expectancy by a decade.Lying in bed last night I became aware of my breathing. 40 plus years ago, after one of the regular bashings I received my nose was broken. I remember the doctor talking about requiring a Septoplasty operation, a procedure to straighten the septum... See More »
What's new in health? Vocal test for diabetesA small piece in today's paper states; A 25 second voice recording could be used to help identify if someone has type 2 diabetes. This is based on a discovery people with the condition have a "voice signature". Researchers at the Luxemborg Institute... See More »