Health & Wellbeing

BENNYrat · BENNYrat

Try this & reply if it works-- Buy small jar of VIX Woolies or Coles $2-40. Use the back of a spoon with finger pressing hard onto a panedol tab.It will powder & put into VIX.Rub on area of pain.

BENNYrat · BENNYrat

Happens during winter.Rub some babyoil in hair- scalp & leave in all day or & night.It hydrates the scalp skin to not peel.

villatranquilla · villatranquilla

Well, if Q fever wasn't enough to deal with Barry now has shingles. Am interested in other peoples experience with vitamin supplements in an effort to relieve symptoms and speed up recovery

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

Went for a 2 hour ride this morning . Came out ok for an old codger !! At Riverwood Downs NSW .

Hetho · Hetho

Had my PSA checked last week. 0.00 Lost the old prostate two years age and all is good. To all the greynomads boys. Please get your PSA checked at regular intervals. Regards. Hetho

Buzz Lightbulb · Buzz Lightbulb

I thoroughly enjoyed David Attenborough's series, especially the photography. He has a new series out called "Breaking Boundaries" (or maybe that's the first episode.) It's only available on Netflix, which I don't subscribe to. I think that the first episode was available on the 4th of June so tho...

Possum3 · Possum3

Bass · Bass

The headline says it all... Yarrrhoooo.

Santa · Santa

After years of procrastination have finally succumbed, hearing is pretty ordinary, I'm sure I'll need aids. So many firms to choose from, as well as differing reviews,unsure where to start. Also wondering what is available as far as govt assistance is concerned, we're on a full pension. Would appr...

Possum3 · Possum3

Finally an Answer. Childbirth vs Getting Kicked in the Balls - YouTube -- Edited by Possum3 on Sunday 2nd of May 2021 03:00:13 PM

PeterX · PeterX

Cost of a Fully body skin check Cost of a Fully body skin check - what do others pay ? Cost me $275 I would have been with the Dermatologist for 7 minutes - ie less than 10 minutes. It was Medicare Item number 105 and the Medicare rebate is $38.25 I have a indefinite referral. It is at a dermatologist skin can...

msg · msg

How to talk to friends and family feeling unsure about COVID-19 vaccines - ABC News Oh well some of you virtue signalers may find it useful

Farmhat · Farmhat

Inguinal hernias a few weeks ago, feel like they have torn me in half the last couple days - very painful, on my back all day today. Operation on Tuesday and I am told a 6 to 7 week recovery, so that will slow me down a bit I guess. Lol, glad I got away recently for a little trip. Take care when doing the heavy lif...

Hetho · Hetho

This question is for the Prostatectomy club members amongst us. I'm still pulling 0.00 for my PSA readings after 18 months and kicking goals again. However I need weekly injections, and daily tablets to keep the blood flowing to the important bits down below. Yesterday's invoice from my compoundin...

Possum3 · Possum3

There is currently a higher risk of mosquito-borne Kunjin and Murray Valley encephalitis viruses in South Australia, particularly in regions along the River Murray.This warning comes after a sentinel chicken based at Meningie tested positive for these diseases during routine monitoring. The...

dorian · dorian

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-09/queensland-bat-with-lyssavirus-found-in-east-brisbane/13044518Three bats have tested positive to Australian lyssavirus in Queensland in recent weeks, prompting health officials to renew their warnings not to handle injured...

Cyclops · Cyclops

Hi all. I am recovering from Sepsis. It started out as a sore shoulder; just thought I pulled a muscl. Got worse, saw the doc, got even worse and my wife insisted on trip to hospital. They took one look at me and threw me in a bed. I crashed, blood pressure through the roof, worst unrelenting pain Ive ever ha...

petengail · petengail

I have had well in excess of 200 skin cancers cut out including 5 Melanomas. My GP has given me a referral to a Dermatologist to discuss/prescribe Retanoid tablets. Previous to this I had never heard of Retanoids. Would be interested to know if anyone has had any experience with them? Cheers Pete

Steel Dog · Steel Dog

Hi all, I was doing some work around the home the other day which involved about 4 hours of looking down scrubbing dirty concrete driveways and when I went inside and sat down, my head started spinning like you wouldn't believe, my nemesis VERTIGO had returned after an eight year absence, damn! I lay in...

petengail · petengail

I am considering having an operation to release tthe contracture on my right hand little finger. Just wondering if anyone on this site has had the operation and what were the results, and how long was the hand out of use? Cheers Pete

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	Muscle Pains,Arthritic Joints,Ticks (Preview) Try this & reply if it works-- Buy small jar of VIX Woolies or Coles $2-40. Use the back of a spoon with finger pressing hard onto a panedol tab.It will powder & put into VIX.Rub on area of pain.	BENNYrat	0	1568	11:50 AM Aug 10, 2021 by BENNYrat
	Scalp Dryness that looks likes dandruff-? (Preview) Happens during winter.Rub some babyoil in hair- scalp & leave in all day or & night.It hydrates the scalp skin to not peel.	BENNYrat	0	1542	07:50 PM Aug 9, 2021 by BENNYrat
	Shingles (Preview) Well, if Q fever wasn't enough to deal with Barry now has shingles. Am interested in other peoples experience with vitamin supplements in an effort to relieve symptoms and speed up recovery	villatranquilla	15	3559	01:28 PM Jul 14, 2021 by Wannabe nomad
	Horse riding after 40 years !! (Preview) Went for a 2 hour ride this morning . Came out ok for an old codger !! At Riverwood Downs NSW .	Aus-Kiwi	6	2468	11:08 AM Jun 27, 2021 by gdayjr
	Prostate Cancer (Preview) Had my PSA checked last week. 0.00 Lost the old prostate two years age and all is good. To all the greynomads boys. Please get your PSA checked at regular intervals. Regards. Hetho	Hetho	5	1763	09:16 PM Jun 22, 2021 by Hetho
	New David Attenborough series (Preview) I thoroughly enjoyed David Attenborough's series, especially the photography. He has a new series out called "Breaking Boundaries" (or maybe that's the first episode.) It's only available on Netflix, which I don't subscribe to. I think that the first episode was available on the 4th of June so tho...	Buzz Lightbulb	0	1686	02:06 PM Jun 22, 2021 by Buzz Lightbulb
	Dr. (Preview)	Possum3	0	1708	12:32 PM Jun 19, 2021 by Possum3
	In.... REMISSION !!!!!!! (Preview) The headline says it all... Yarrrhoooo.	Bass	12	3702	09:29 AM May 17, 2021 by Bass
	Hearing test. (Preview) After years of procrastination have finally succumbed, hearing is pretty ordinary, I'm sure I'll need aids. So many firms to choose from, as well as differing reviews,unsure where to start. Also wondering what is available as far as govt assistance is concerned, we're on a full pension. Would appr...	Santa	16	2121	06:39 AM May 16, 2021 by Gundog
	Childbirth vs Groin Kick (Preview) Finally an Answer. Childbirth vs Getting Kicked in the Balls - YouTube -- Edited by Possum3 on Sunday 2nd of May 2021 03:00:13 PM	Possum3	2	1887	09:17 AM May 6, 2021 by peter67
	Cost of a Fully body skin check - what do others pay ? skin cancer. skin check (Preview) Cost of a Fully body skin check Cost of a Fully body skin check - what do others pay ? Cost me $275 I would have been with the Dermatologist for 7 minutes - ie less than 10 minutes. It was Medicare Item number 105 and the Medicare rebate is $38.25 I have a indefinite referral. It is at a dermatologist skin can...	PeterX	8	6528	10:32 PM Apr 24, 2021 by the rocket
	How Patronising (Preview) How to talk to friends and family feeling unsure about COVID-19 vaccines - ABC News Oh well some of you virtue signalers may find it useful	msg	1	2127	06:37 AM Apr 23, 2021 by dorian
	Out of action for a while (Preview) Inguinal hernias a few weeks ago, feel like they have torn me in half the last couple days - very painful, on my back all day today. Operation on Tuesday and I am told a 6 to 7 week recovery, so that will slow me down a bit I guess. Lol, glad I got away recently for a little trip. Take care when doing the heavy lif...	Farmhat	3	2250	07:38 PM Mar 25, 2021 by Farmhat
	Post Prostatectomy - Mens Health (Preview) This question is for the Prostatectomy club members amongst us. I'm still pulling 0.00 for my PSA readings after 18 months and kicking goals again. However I need weekly injections, and daily tablets to keep the blood flowing to the important bits down below. Yesterday's invoice from my compoundin...	Hetho	6	2302	04:09 PM Feb 8, 2021 by Hetho
	Risk of mosquito-borne Kunjin and Murray Valley encephalitis viruses in South Australia (Preview) There is currently a higher risk of mosquito-borne Kunjin and Murray Valley encephalitis viruses in South Australia, particularly in regions along the River Murray.This warning comes after a sentinel chicken based at Meningie tested positive for these diseases during routine monitoring. The...	Possum3	0	1765	09:17 AM Jan 21, 2021 by Possum3
	Bat warning issued after officials detect three cases of lyssavirus in Queensland (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-09/queensland-bat-with-lyssavirus-found-in-east-brisbane/13044518Three bats have tested positive to Australian lyssavirus in Queensland in recent weeks, prompting health officials to renew their warnings not to handle injured...	dorian	3	1801	07:50 PM Jan 10, 2021 by Tony Bev
	Sepsis (Preview) Hi all. I am recovering from Sepsis. It started out as a sore shoulder; just thought I pulled a muscl. Got worse, saw the doc, got even worse and my wife insisted on trip to hospital. They took one look at me and threw me in a bed. I crashed, blood pressure through the roof, worst unrelenting pain Ive ever ha...	Cyclops	4	2074	08:18 PM Jan 3, 2021 by Tony Bev
	Retinoid tablets for Skin Cancers (Preview) I have had well in excess of 200 skin cancers cut out including 5 Melanomas. My GP has given me a referral to a Dermatologist to discuss/prescribe Retanoid tablets. Previous to this I had never heard of Retanoids. Would be interested to know if anyone has had any experience with them? Cheers Pete	petengail	0	1754	01:16 PM Jan 2, 2021 by petengail
	Vertigo (Preview) Hi all, I was doing some work around the home the other day which involved about 4 hours of looking down scrubbing dirty concrete driveways and when I went inside and sat down, my head started spinning like you wouldn't believe, my nemesis VERTIGO had returned after an eight year absence, damn! I lay in...	Steel Dog	4	2339	09:29 PM Jan 1, 2021 by villatranquilla
	Dupuytrens Contracture (Preview) I am considering having an operation to release tthe contracture on my right hand little finger. Just wondering if anyone on this site has had the operation and what were the results, and how long was the hand out of use? Cheers Pete	petengail	6	2861	05:24 PM Nov 20, 2020 by Santa
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