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When I get stressed and run down I get mouth ulcers. I have a particularly painful one at the moment, and it's driving me mad! Does anyone have any recommendations? I'm using Bonjela Cool, but it's...

Sounds like a stupid question I know but looking online to find out what a panic attack is, they mention breathlessness a lot which I dont have. But in the last week I've had a couple of episodes of...

I know that Hitched has lots of runners, but do we have any keen cyclists? I've taken this up this year and really beginning to get into it, to the extent that I'm off to Germany in a couple of weeks...

We're having a discussion in the office about this at the mo - whats your favourite Romcom of all time? My colleague is having a night in with her best pal and needs some serious cheering up!!!!!...

In the grand scheme of things, it's probably not that big a deal. well, it's a regular frustration and i'm sick of it really. myself and my h have recently moved in with my parents temporarily - moved...

The lady across the road reckons her cat has had kittens - she had a big belly with swollen nipples then went out one night and came back thin with saggy belly. I imagine usually a cat will have...

Just wondering. OH + I have just started going - OH is really into it. I'm getting there - although I'm cr*p but I only know a couple of other people who like it. I just wondered if any hitchers were...

I had a very scary experience last night and my H had to call NHS direct because I got very worked up. I had been doing some paperwork and then had a bath, started to watch tv upstairs and I started...

I opened the door this morning to find a sheet of paper under a stone, letters cut out of newspaper, saying "you hit an ol man on xxxxx rd we don't like bulllies" It shook me a bit and I'm not really...

We have an offer on our house which is fab news all round as we thought we were going to have to rent it out when we move to our delapidated wreck in the country and try and do it up on no money!...

My dad has just been diagnosed with dementia and I'm trying to find out more about how it might progress. At the moment to me he just seems like a slightly forgetful elderly man. He's 78 and still...

The kitchens thread yesterday inspired me to get going on my new kitchen design. I think I've decided that I really like cream units with a wood worktop (although having said that last week it was a...

Hi, And once again apologies for only posting when I want something. At least I hope with this request, responding might be a little less than tedious and may even be quite interesting. I also...

As stated, two bags of veg were left outside our door at some point this morning, not for us. The order slip has the name of the person they should have been delivered to, but not the address. I've...

We got in last night to find the police at our house as a neighbour had phoned 999 because of some lads looking suspicious. The lock was broken on the back door and they took our Wii, a case of wine...

For the first time since moving over here there will just be me, H and baby for christmas. We are really big christmas family people and have always had family over here for chritmas or been home. We...

Sorry to ask, but I don't know any other runners IRL... OH has taken it up in the last couple of months. Has good trainers but no other 'gear'. Need inspiration for stocking type pressies so up to...

Anyone know about customs restrictions getting into Australia? I suspect that my BILs ideal Christmas gift would be a parcel of Soreen maltloaf. I seem to remember taking some with us last time we...

Hi We have been trying to arrange a mortgage to buy a new house - its a dilapidated wreck so we needed to have two mortgages for a while so we could live in the current house while putting a new roof...

Hi We have phone and broadband with Virgin. A few weeks ago they called to say that our account was over its credit limit of £200 and we needed to pay 50% of the outstanding balance immediately or we...

We went to see them on tour last year, November in Glasgow. They were selling CDs of the performance but we didn't bother to buy it thinking the quality wouldn't be great. Turns out a firend who was...

I'm trying to work out if I'm due for a partial refund - my train out of Cambridge last week broke down and we ended up leaving about 25 mins late. I know this in itself isnt worth a refund, however...

Hi I was talking to an 11 year old at the weekend who was telling me people made fun of her as she had red hair. She is absolutely stunning and reminded me of a current red haired model but I can't...

I think I am now resigned to never doing a half marathon as I keep getting injured. Hopefully I will keep on running a bit but 10km will my maximum. So, I now need to come up wit something else to do...