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Last post by Hotrodder
Fri May 12, 2023 9:34 am
Cancer Support France
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Char »
Thu Nov 04, 2021 2:23 pm
Support for English-speaking people touched by cancer in France
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Last post by Pathca
Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:33 am
Ticks - Alpha Gal Syndrome
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Bayleaf »
Thu Sep 16, 2021 7:30 am
Wasn't sure where to put this - nearly attached it to Liz's thread, but that's in Pets. This is for humans, and I thought it worth a mention...
This...
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Last post by Blaze
Thu Sep 16, 2021 9:59 am
Flu vaccination
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manonthemoon2 »
Wed Nov 13, 2024 9:45 am
I've got mine in the fridge waiting for it to be injected.
The pharmacy won't do it, because I've had breast cancer in both sides they won't inject...
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Last post by Blaze
Fri Nov 15, 2024 12:04 pm
Help after losing a spouse.
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Bayleaf »
Sat Oct 12, 2024 8:40 am
One of my beloved clients died yesterday, leaving an equally old and fragile widower. Do we have a thread/sticky anywhere of the general procedure to...
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Last post by Blaze
Tue Oct 22, 2024 11:49 am
Carte Vitale
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curtis »
Mon Sep 23, 2024 3:28 pm
I saw on the lunchtime news that these are to be transferred to Smartphones. It is being trialled in some areas and will become available all over...
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Last post by curtis
Fri Sep 27, 2024 12:51 pm
Labs on strike 20-23 September
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MAD87 »
Tue Sep 17, 2024 9:18 am
Laboratories (not dogs) are striking between 20-23 September in protest over the govt's latest economic measure, reducing lab fees. The last strike...
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Last post by Blaze
Tue Sep 17, 2024 12:49 pm
Teleconsultation
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Headers »
Mon Sep 16, 2024 12:02 pm
I have picked up a leaflet from our local pharmacie offering téléconsultation services. Available via Doctolib, it is a useful backup to our 1...
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Last post by suein56
Mon Sep 16, 2024 5:45 pm
ezetimbe vs a statin
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manonthemoon2 »
Fri Sep 13, 2024 2:18 pm
Does anyone take a drug to reduce cholesterol other than a statin?
I've read up about Ezetimbe on the NHS website, and wondered if it would be...
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Last post by MAD87
Mon Sep 16, 2024 9:12 am
Lucy Letby
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rabbit »
Mon Aug 21, 2023 6:40 pm
Horrific story. I have been following the case and I would be interested to know what medical evidence was used to convict her. Yes there is...
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Last post by Yonner
Sat Aug 17, 2024 3:22 pm
Depistage du colon cancer
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manonthemoon2 »
Sun Jul 28, 2024 4:36 pm
My husband's result has come back positive so our MT has advised he makes an appointment for a colonoscopy and given us a letter.
My question is, is...
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Last post by Lori
Mon Jul 29, 2024 3:44 pm
S1 and EHIC
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manonthemoon2 »
Fri Jun 28, 2024 9:31 pm
Although I'm now on an S1, can I still use my EHIC card issued by CPAM when I go to Spain. It's in date
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Last post by elsie
Tue Jul 02, 2024 6:52 pm
Ear crystals
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manonthemoon2 »
Wed Jun 26, 2024 3:17 pm
Has anyone had ear crystals and if so how was it treated? Thanks
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Last post by suein56
Thu Jun 27, 2024 3:47 pm
What a dump
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hughnique »
Wed Jun 12, 2024 9:07 am
A place I always dread being dragged to is the hospital at Saumur, but according to the ambulance drivers, it is the nearest place, so it must be...
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Last post by hughnique
Wed Jun 12, 2024 2:55 pm
S1 Time
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Quiksilver »
Thu May 23, 2024 4:39 pm
The DWP have acknowledged receipt of my State pension claim (only three weeks after it being sent..wow!). I can claim my S1 now, being within 90 days...
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Last post by Quiksilver
Thu May 23, 2024 11:02 pm
CPAM Refunds
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hughnique »
Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:55 am
Once upon a time when we had to see the doctor, specialist etc. we paid the fee and within a few days were reimbursed via our bank account. Paying...
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Last post by manonthemoon2
Tue May 07, 2024 4:41 pm
Dentist appointment waiting times
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L Austin France »
Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:24 pm
Dunno what it's like in other places but seemingly not to bad in my commune.
I went to arrange an appointment for a check up this morning telling the...
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Last post by Lori
Fri Apr 26, 2024 1:08 pm
English line
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hughnique »
Mon Apr 08, 2024 9:50 am
The number I have, 0974753646, appears to be closed temporarily, fermeture exceptionelle, bit of a strange set up as it starts everything in English...
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Last post by edythuk
Thu Apr 25, 2024 3:17 pm
Toe nail job
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hughnique »
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:11 am
Some time back I had an ingrowing toenail sorted at the local hospital, local anesthetic, beforehand I had to see the surgeon, and the anesthetist,...
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Last post by Blaze
Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:10 am
Another sigh of relief
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Headers »
Wed Feb 07, 2024 9:34 pm
OH has had a small lesion on the side of his nose for a couple of years.
We hadn’t done anything about it because our MT was overrun with patients -...
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Last post by Blaze
Sat Apr 06, 2024 8:55 am
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Last post by demi
Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:55 am
Ouch!
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Liz »
Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:29 pm
Not been around much as I'm one-hand typing due to strapped up and pinned left wrist, thanks to Sophie a 70 kilo friendly but boisterous newfoundland...
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Last post by Veem
Sun Mar 24, 2024 10:02 am
Hospital Transport
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Veem »
Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:23 pm
Biggles went today for pre-op appointments at CHU Limoges. He came home with a raft of papers and one is a 'Prescription Medicale de Transport',...
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Last post by hughnique
Sat Mar 23, 2024 1:10 pm
DĂ©pistage for kidney function
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Headers »
Fri Mar 08, 2024 9:51 pm
Just got an email from my regular lab inviting me to go for a kidney function dépistage.
Frightened me silly. I’ve already got stage 4 BC and now...
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Last post by L Austin France
Sun Mar 10, 2024 12:41 pm
Bit of a problem perhaps
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manonthemoon2 »
Fri Mar 08, 2024 10:27 pm
I'm now receiving UK state pension and have my S1.
I tried to get my husband on my S1 but, because he still works and pays social charges to France...
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Last post by exile
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:21 pm
doctors visit
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hughnique »
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:23 am
Having contracted pneumonia at the start of the year, given it to the wife and seemingly got over it, I was surprised to feel a bit ill about a week...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:59 pm
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