myrza_1011

@myrza_1011 (15)

Philippines • Age 54

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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is your skin super sensitive to insect bites?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 30 Sep 08

hello:) i guess, i'm one of those unlucky people on earth to be born with skin so sensitive to insect bites. i don't know if this can be classified as allergy or allergic reaction. an ant bite for example in one of my fingers...

classified

insect bites

magnet

sensitivity to insect bites

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myrza_1011 thanks for the advise. i think i really have to find time to go to an allergist to find if my skin problem is an allergy or not.

16 Oct 08

used cooking oil as car fuel?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 6 Oct 08

i've recently watched a feature on tv regarding the used cooking oil as car fuel. i find this very interesting and very relevant in these times of incessant oil price hikes. this could give us a way to be less dependent on fossil...

alternative to fossil fuels

diesel

fossil

used cooking oil as car fuel

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Hypothyroidism and reducing thyroid antibodies

loraxina @loraxina (4) • United States 29 Jan 08

Has anyone had any luck with reducing their thryoid antibodies? Rather than address only the symptom (hypothyroidism), I am dedicated to addressing the underlying problem (autoimmunity). Personally, I have noticed a profound...

antibodies

hypothyroidism

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myrza_1011 it's the first time i've heard about thyroid antibodies. thyroid problems - from grave's disease, hypothyroidism, non-toxic nodular goiters... run in our family - so this idea on autoimmunity is quite interesting. can you share with us what change in diet did...

3 Oct 08

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governments should invest in alternative energy and fuel sources

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 1 Oct 08

fossil based fuels are among the causes of pollution. with global warming clearly becoming a major concern for all of us, i think its about time that governments should decisive steps in investing in alternative fuel sources. its...

alternative fuels

fossil

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would you opt for thyroidectomy or continue with suppression therapy?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 1 Oct 08

having multi-nodular goiter for years had meant daily intake of thyroid hormones to the nodules and glands from enlarging further, daily intake of calcium and vitamin d to keep my bones from becoming brittle, regular blood tests -...

suppression therapy

thyroidectomy

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is your skin super sensitive to insect bites?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 30 Sep 08

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have you been here?

jingbautista @jingbautista (2456) • Philippines 30 Sep 08

great wall of china is the only thing that can be seen while outside the planet. and have you been here in this great wall?.. is it really great?...

china

great wall

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myrza_1011 i havent been there but its one of the places on earth i that want to see. for me its among the most magnificent structures that man has ever built. it's a tribute to man's genius and a proof of mankind's desire to be free of domination from other races....

30 Sep 08

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have you ever eat organically grown foods?

clarkmy @clarkmy (428) • China 24 Sep 08

hi ,my friend ,i have a qusetions ,are organically grown foods the best food choices? the advantage claimed for such foods over conventionally grown zre marked food products are now being debate ,advocates of organic foods...

health food

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myrza_1011 i do believe that eating organically grown foods is good for one's health. however they are quite expensive compared to their inorganic counterparts. maybe one of the reasons is that organically growned foods are much hyped in this age where everything we eat...

30 Sep 08

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do you know that taking thyroid hormones may cause osteoporosis?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 28 Sep 08

a friend of mine was diagnosed of multi-nodular goiter 3 years ago. her doctor advised her to undergo suppression therapy to prevent further enlargement of the thyroid glands and the nodules. she was prescribed with 100mcg of...

osteoporosis

thyroid hormones

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is bruxism or teeth grinding treatable?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 27 Sep 08

my brother suffer's from this sleeping disorder which oftentimes causes him embarassment. medically its called bruxism or the gnashing/grinding of teeth accompanied by clinching of jaw while asleep or taking short naps. he works...

Canker sores, anyone?

pinkytabor @pinkytabor (818) • Philippines 9 Sep 08

I can't eat, nor talk. I have three sores in my mouth and one is located, of all areas, at the tip of/beneath my tongue. There's no clearly known cause for this, but most doctors say it is stress related and immune-system related....

canker sores

cannot talk nor eat

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myrza_1011 i have a cousin who's suffering from cancer sores for months now. he had tried every medication his ENT has prescribed and had those sores cauterized. But every time a sore seems to heal, another one appears. i find your piece of advice interesting. i'll try...

27 Sep 08

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does wearing lumbar support really work?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 27 Sep 08

i have a chronic lower back pain problem for years. my work often requires a lot of travelling and long hours of travel usually aggravates the pain. Some friends who have similar problems advise me to use lumbar support if i have...

low back pain

lumbar support

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Have you been in Palawan?

greyzppc @greyzppc (111) • Philippines 28 Jul 08

Palawan is rich in natural resources. It is wrapped of rainforest, dives sites, mountains, primeval caves, and beaches. It is also surround by a coral shelf and marine life. The waters are among the best not only for diving but...

marine life

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myrza_1011 i've been to palawan 10 years ago. me and my friend went to the st. paul subterranean park. traveling by public transport then was really an ordeal as we have to endure miles of rough road and dust. but reaching our destination, the famous underground river...

27 Sep 08

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The best exercise for legs

sweetpeasmom @sweetpeasmom (1325) • United States 2 Aug 08

Is there any just one exercise that I can do that will work my whole leg and get it toned??

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myrza_1011 doing squats is one of the best exercises to tone your leg muscles. it is also easy to do and you can do it without going to the gym.

26 Sep 08