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Treat your own evil headache

Migraine and severe headache are debilitating and disabling. If you are crippled by the pain of a severe headache, then your work and family life suffers. Migraine sufferers have all sort of things they can do to “treat themselves,” but their treatments are complicated and individualised.
Most people get occasional severe headaches. [...]

How to find an after-hours doctor

Doctors work around the clock, but it seems the ones that work after hours hide in the shadows a bit. Finding a doctor in public after 6pm needs more than a little luck. And if you manage to catch one, you have often dealt with a long wait and a higher than usual [...]

How to know when your child is really sick

When your child is sick, everything seems to crowd in and collapse on you. It is difficult to cope, let alone sort out what to do.
Recently, my ten month old son pulled a bowl of boiling porridge onto himself. Our lovely family breakfast was shattered by his screams, which cut straight [...]