Wearing what comes naturally

Doing my bit to save the planet Well, COP26 has been and gone.  With all the talk, talk, talk about CO² emissions etc. it made me think;  we’ve all got clothes we never wear – my wardrobe is full of items I am keeping “just in case”. COP26 said...

A cream that delivers

HERO CREAM TO THE RESCUE Long-term side effects are something I have learned to deal with.  Doctors would pooh pooh symptoms, and tell me “only XXXX amount of patients get …….whatever I was complaining  about.  But surely, I couldn’t be the...

Ordering Fruit and Veg. Online

Old-fashioned service A company that cares During Lockdown, I became a reluctant online order user, and different companies delivered good, bad and indifferent produce – often bad – especially fruit and veg.  I must be getting really old, because I can...

It’s vital you read Consultant’s reports

Don’t throw Reports in the waste-paper-bin You know those official letters/reports sent out by the NHS every time you have an Outpatient appointment, procedure etc? Once, when these were sent doctor-to-doctor, they contained comments such as “nothing wrong...

Autumn food

This Autumn It’s more important than ever to ‘Eat Local’   With empty shelves in supermarkets, it’s a good idea to work out what food you can buy locally, in case lack of lorry drivers, etc. means we are going to have a shortage. Since...