Posts by Amanda Long30

I'm dealing with the exact same thing lately—it's happening more and more often. This constant itching and stinging around my forehead, nose, and beard area... plus these tiny flakes that just won't go away. I tried some chamomile compresses, but honestly? It didn't do a thing.
Any good dermatologists you guys recommend?

.. It’s honestly wild—they're performing surgery to take out the primary kidney tumor right now... but what about the metastases?? They're spreading like crazy, so how exactly do they plan to stop that? Just drugs and radiation...? Man... if only it were actually that simple...😕

.. You’d be better off finding some kind of relaxation technique—autogenic training, meditation, yoga... just look into it and pick one. 🙂
Self-suggestion and getting decent sleep are everything..
..😕 ingesting a 43% alcohol solution on the daily... yeah, no.

🙂 .. sounds like you all just need to bundle up under one big blanket together...🙂

Flu definitely isn't treated with antibiotics—it’s a viral thing, and antibiotics only touch bacteria !! There is a massive difference between a virus and bacteria! 🙂
That said, doctors often prescribe them just as a safety net against secondary bacterial infections... you know, things like pneumonia or sinus infections.
Your body has to fight off the flu virus on its own. It moves faster for some people and slower for others, but the key is resting, staying hydrated, getting vitamins, and managing the fever (with compresses or antipyretics).

... honestly, if you need an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Orlić at the Mayo Clinic is probably your best bet in Washington, D.C. You really should go there for a consultation—the specialists there are top-tier, no question about it. 🙂

🙂 Hey everyone,
In just a few days, it’ll be exactly 30 years since I had heart surgery to get an artificial mitral valve installed. I was wondering if anyone else here is living with a similar setup? It would be great to swap some stories or advice... Honestly, I feel fantastic—staying on top of my meds, keeping things chill, and staying pretty optimistic about everything.🙂