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by bigston
Mon Oct 07, 2024 4:31 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Head colds
Replies: 17
Views: 10117

Re: Head colds

Yeah, I was thinking that too; running some blood tests should do the job.
by bigston
Mon Oct 07, 2024 2:45 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Head colds
Replies: 17
Views: 10117

Re: Head colds

I bet it has to be something that lowers your immune system, so we have to figure out what that thing is
by bigston
Mon Oct 07, 2024 12:43 am
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Head colds
Replies: 17
Views: 10117

Re: Head colds

You have no idea how much sleep can influence your immunity. I would guess that you don't sleep enough since you get sick so often. From experience, if I don't sleep well for a week, I get a cold instantly, and I have a very healthy lifestyle. So make sure you sleep at least 7-8 hours; that way, you...
by bigston
Wed Nov 08, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: News
Topic: Chinese tourists (and their habits) surge into Thailand
Replies: 286
Views: 95298

Re: Chinese tourists (and their habits) surge into Thailand

Everytime i see a toaster in the place im staying ,i fondly remember the time i sat transfixed watching a woman in her 50's i suppose, rummage thru the bread silces and finally choose 2, then sit them in the top of the toaster, no activating the machine like pushing the lever down,,,, minutes passed...
by bigston
Sat Sep 23, 2023 1:05 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Isthmus of Kra, Thai canal, land bridge plans
Replies: 42
Views: 26090

Re: Isthmus of Kra, Thai canal, land bridge plans

You mean this new road ??
im just waiting for a delegation from BKK to arrive for the ribbon cutting and the photo op....
by bigston
Fri Apr 07, 2023 7:20 am
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Waterworks down below
Replies: 20
Views: 13123

Waterworks down below

Its that time of life when the plumbing down there needs attention
Any "personal recommendations " as to a doctor / surgeon you might have used.
Thanks.
by bigston
Sun Dec 04, 2022 12:40 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Thailand plans to decriminalize/criminalize cannabis
Replies: 183
Views: 172208

Re: Thailand plans to decriminalize cannabis

Well Captain Cannabis should be proud of himself. as im sure he is.
https://thethaiger.com/hot-news/cannabi ... 2022-12-04
by bigston
Sat Dec 03, 2022 11:28 am
Forum: News
Topic: Hua Hin dual-track rail project to go ahead
Replies: 254
Views: 68022

Re: Hua Hin dual-track rail project to go ahead

Wow, 10 carriages long and probably 7 people on the train
pity the train is not from the M78 nebula as well
by bigston
Fri Oct 07, 2022 9:03 pm
Forum: News
Topic: At least 28 killed in attack on Thai pre-school
Replies: 28
Views: 3938

Re: At least 28 killed in attack on Thai pre-school

We had a landscaping, outdoor works business back home and we dealt almost exclusively with pre-school / kindergartens, often working in "their world ' sometimes for weeks or more the rapport we struck up with the kids, their educators / teachers was something i often look back on with so much ...
by bigston
Fri Oct 07, 2022 8:47 am
Forum: News
Topic: Thailand hikes national park entrance fees, dual pricing remains
Replies: 42
Views: 16173

Re: Thailand tourist slump continues

Welcome to the land of smiles as they swipe your card at arrivals
enjoy your stay

https://thethaiger.com/news/national/th ... ers-by-100
by bigston
Thu Oct 06, 2022 12:21 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Thailand tourism situation
Replies: 1944
Views: 333125

Re: Thailand tourist slump continues

Slump, what slump,,,
the place should be full of potheads
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-06/ ... /101500422
then it will be full of potheads and xxxx heads
by bigston
Sun Sep 18, 2022 6:32 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: General health check up
Replies: 5
Views: 2656

Re: General health check up

Thanks Caller
i had reason to see a doctor earlier this year, a hospital one
he was more interested in his phone and what was for lunch
by bigston
Sun Sep 18, 2022 5:14 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: General health check up
Replies: 5
Views: 2656

Re: General health check up

Thanks High,,,
apart from them it seems there cant be too many good well respected doctors or the good folk of the forum who reside in HH are in tip top health...
by bigston
Fri Sep 16, 2022 2:37 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: General health check up
Replies: 5
Views: 2656

General health check up

Every year until, these past 2, i have had a good old going over by my home "trusted " GP just a good and thorough checkup, to see if there are any immediate issues any recommendations for a good trusted GP do i need to go to one of the big hospitals ? , id prefer a smaller local clinic ty...
by bigston
Sat Aug 20, 2022 1:10 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Chemist/Pharmacist shops for eye drops
Replies: 12
Views: 1900

Re: Chemist/ Pharmacist Shops

They dont get dry as such, i just get rather red eyes due to dust, pollution etc

ive been using Visine since whenever, which worked a treat.

The Cellufresh might be worth a go and ill certainly check out your recommended places to try
Thanks