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    Struggling to swallow could be a sign of this hidden condition - Learn about dysphagia today!

    Hubby has Parkinson's and has trouble with certain foods like mashed potatoes, bread, cake etc. Talked to speech pathologist some years ago and I make lots of sauces and gravies with some foods which helps a lot and certain cakes put butter on it so it doesn't get caught - any food that can be...
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    Recruiter criticises treatment of employees after ‘terrible’ Kmart act: ‘You’re a bad customer’

    Don't apologise - you are right. I hold the notion that you treat people the same as you want to be treated - I am in my 70's and I have always treated staff the same - with the odd reason to speak to someone about their manner and treatment of me - in a nice way which generally makes them feel...
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    Grandma Refuses to Babysit: Find Out Why Her Shocking Decision Is Causing Such an Outrage!

    I had my girls early and was still working when they had kids - so I didn't do it and only saw them once a year when they came up to us for part of their holidays and when we went south to see them and my parents. I am a great gran and when these arrived their Mum still worked so she didn't do...
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    Prescribed drug causes psychosis hospitalisations: Are you at risk?

    Get your son to go to a prescribing GP - they can be hard to find - and take his son to him/her - it is amazing the results in a very short time and it would change their lives if he could get the right combo for his needs. All the best Suzanne.
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    Prescribed drug causes psychosis hospitalisations: Are you at risk?

    He needs to tell whoever has prescribed it what his concern is and have it adjusted to his needs.
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    Prescribed drug causes psychosis hospitalisations: Are you at risk?

    Yes you are right - there are drugs out there that shouldn't be given to your worst enemy - the side effects are horrendous. If he could see a registered practitioner and get the right formula in CBD he would be on the right track and avoid the side effects of too much THC.
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    Prescribed drug causes psychosis hospitalisations: Are you at risk?

    There are CBD Oil's that only have 0.04% of THC plus Cannabidiol and these are the most common - there are others with varying amounts of THC and strengths for various conditions. When it was prescribed for my husband approx 4 years ago - only registered medical practitioners could prescribe...
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    I solved the General - 16/7/2024 crossword in 00:31
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    A Bizarre Scam

    Yes you are right - I have had this one and a couple of others over the last few years. I laughed so hard I had tears running down my face - hubby wanted to know what was so funny then informed me he had had a few himself! I responded to a couple and told them - didn't your mummy tell you that...
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    I solved the General - 15/7/2024 crossword in 00:44
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    Butter Lovers Beware: Swedish Researchers Reveal Shocking Truth About Vegetable Oils and Heart Health!

    Funny - when we ate margarine and used plant based oils etc I had high cholesterol - ate too much and felt like crap- when we switched back to real butter, coconut oil - high in MCT which is good for you, olive oil and cut out nuts - cholesterol lowered, I lost weight, my skin was not as dry...
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    I solved the General - 11/7/2024 crossword in 00:45
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    I solved the General - 6/7/2024 crossword in 00:33
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    I solved the General - 5/7/2024 crossword in 00:41
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    PayPal scam.

    Well considering I have never had trouble with PayPal and my security on my computer and PayPal is very tight - and accounts I have with vendors do not have my banking details, personal details apart from name, email and address ( not physical) , phone ( not listed) they are welcome to have a...
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    PayPal scam.

    Not always possible in rural areas.
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    This baby shower rule is so bizarre, it got a woman kicked out – her confusion will shock you!

    Story states it was a blue/white floral dress - so how come it has suddenly turned white???????
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    SDC Trivia Game #403 - 02/07/2024

    I got 7 out of 10 (70%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #403 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟥 Question 3: 🟩 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟩 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟩 Question 9: 🟥 Question 10: 🟥 Took a punt on 2!
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    I solved the General - 1/7/2024 crossword in 00:33
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    AIBU 28.06.2024

    Too late for that - go home to Mumma and try not to lean all over her else she will run out of options.
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