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Posting Photos on the forum

Last post by Blaze « Sun Jan 16, 2022 2:12 pm
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by Char » Sat Aug 07, 2021 2:28 pm » in Welcome and Forum User Guides.
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There are two ways you can add a photo to your posts.

To upload a photo via the attachments option you simply click on the attachments tab with you...
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Cancer Support France

Last post by A.N.Other « Thu Feb 03, 2022 7:28 pm
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by Char » Thu Nov 04, 2021 2:23 pm

Support for English-speaking people touched by cancer in France

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Thu Feb 03, 2022 7:28 pm
Ticks - Alpha Gal Syndrome

Last post by Blaze « Thu Sep 16, 2021 9:59 am
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by Bayleaf » Thu Sep 16, 2021 7:30 am
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Wasn't sure where to put this - nearly attached it to Liz's thread, but that's in Pets. This is for humans, and I thought it worth a mention...

This...
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Thu Sep 16, 2021 9:59 am
Changes to eligibility for S1 holders to C2S

Last post by Quiksilver « Tue Jul 05, 2022 2:20 pm
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by Quiksilver » Mon May 16, 2022 8:11 pm
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Have there been any changes recently? Is anyone aware of ongoing changes due to the reciprocal agreement ending?
I have been informed (very snottily)...
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Last post by Quiksilver
Tue Jul 05, 2022 2:20 pm
Covid jabs

Last post by Blaze « Mon Jul 04, 2022 9:57 pm
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by ajm » Thu May 19, 2022 3:32 pm
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Keen to get our 4th jabs I looked on Doctolib - virtually nothing near us. Went to the chemist on Tuesday and told them of the problem and asked...
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Last post by Blaze
Mon Jul 04, 2022 9:57 pm
Eye Glass Prescription

Last post by Hotrodder « Sat Jun 25, 2022 10:03 am
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by Lori » Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:51 pm
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I have only recently (last 3 years) been wearing eye glasses. My current ones have been dropped enough that the scratches are annoying. So, I've been...
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Last post by Hotrodder
Sat Jun 25, 2022 10:03 am
Recurrent urine infections

Last post by manonthemoon2 « Wed Jun 15, 2022 4:11 pm
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by manonthemoon2 » Tue Jun 14, 2022 8:29 pm
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For the last 4 months I've had 6 urine infections.

They are so uncomfortable and annoying, as I can't be away from a loo for more than 10 minutes. I...
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Last post by manonthemoon2
Wed Jun 15, 2022 4:11 pm
Carte Vitale

Last post by L Austin France « Fri Jun 10, 2022 4:07 pm
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by Hotrodder » Thu Jun 09, 2022 7:02 pm
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I've just had an email from Amelie. Something about updating my Carte Vitale. I've never done it in the 20 years I've had one. Any idea what is...
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Last post by L Austin France
Fri Jun 10, 2022 4:07 pm
Sorting out my S1

Last post by Sparkle « Tue May 31, 2022 10:16 am
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by Headers » Thu May 12, 2022 6:16 pm
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I am in the French healthcare system as a dependent of my OH on his S1.
This year I reach pensionable age. I applied for my pension by phone to the...
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Last post by Sparkle
Tue May 31, 2022 10:16 am
Online results

Last post by niemeyjt « Wed May 25, 2022 8:43 am
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by L Austin France » Tue May 24, 2022 5:30 pm

Had a blood & pee test this morning at the local lab prior to annual heart check-up & just received results by internet. Seven hours, test to...

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Last post by niemeyjt
Wed May 25, 2022 8:43 am
I have just had Covid.

Last post by rabbit « Fri May 06, 2022 9:24 am
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by Spectrum » Thu May 05, 2022 9:26 am
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It started on Sunday and it got worse, I was lethargic, not hungry, and very tired, going to bed at 1600, getting up at 0900 cup of tea, back to bed...
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Last post by rabbit
Fri May 06, 2022 9:24 am
Covid booster

Last post by Loup-garou « Fri Apr 22, 2022 5:17 pm
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by hughnique » Sat Dec 11, 2021 11:01 am
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Where are you supposed to get the booster jab sorted out, I thought the pharmacies were doing it but our one said there is a waiting list, booking on...
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Last post by Loup-garou
Fri Apr 22, 2022 5:17 pm
Hospital Translators/Interpreters

Last post by Spardo « Sat Mar 19, 2022 6:49 pm
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by Bayleaf » Tue Mar 15, 2022 7:21 am
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Just wondering if there is a service attached to hospitals for this, that out-patients can pay for? I have a very dear, elderly client who has to go...
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Last post by Spardo
Sat Mar 19, 2022 6:49 pm
Men's Question

Last post by Sparkle « Wed Mar 16, 2022 9:59 am
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by niemeyjt » Tue Mar 15, 2022 8:47 pm

(time for the lady's revenge :-) )

So - anyone using Saw Palmetto - and what effects do you notice, if any?

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Last post by Sparkle
Wed Mar 16, 2022 9:59 am
Ladies question

Last post by Blaze « Tue Mar 15, 2022 1:27 pm
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by manonthemoon2 » Mon Mar 14, 2022 10:18 am
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I'm going to have a Depistage du cancer du col de l'uterus test this afternoon.

I've never had one but I presume it is something like a smear test?...
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Last post by Blaze
Tue Mar 15, 2022 1:27 pm
Trigger finger or Tenosynovitis

Last post by Chappers51 « Thu Mar 10, 2022 6:51 am
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by Blaze » Thu Feb 17, 2022 4:49 pm
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For some years, I've had trigger finger in my left hand little finger. It was perfectly straight, but if I clenched it, it would tend to lock and I...
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Last post by Chappers51
Thu Mar 10, 2022 6:51 am
Mon Espace Santé

Last post by Hotrodder « Wed Mar 02, 2022 10:57 am
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by Liz » Sat Feb 26, 2022 8:16 am
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We've had emails invited us to create this 'space' where we can store all our health stuff and share information with health professionals as we...
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Last post by Hotrodder
Wed Mar 02, 2022 10:57 am
After 4 months - what happens?

Last post by Blaze « Wed Feb 16, 2022 6:38 pm
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by Sparkle » Mon Jan 17, 2022 12:11 pm
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Can some kind person explain what happens when the 4 months is up to get a booster ie do I fall out of the system etc? My 4 months is up 31st Jan....
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Last post by Blaze
Wed Feb 16, 2022 6:38 pm
What's on a CV?

Last post by Quiksilver « Wed Feb 02, 2022 7:37 pm
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by L Austin France » Wed Feb 02, 2022 10:53 am

I've often wondered, but never asked, if all the medical history from various specialists etc I have seen over the years is stored on the CV's chip....

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Last post by Quiksilver
Wed Feb 02, 2022 7:37 pm
Do Not Resuscitate

Last post by Bayleaf « Mon Jan 24, 2022 7:51 am
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by tagh » Sun Jan 23, 2022 6:41 pm
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Are there forms available to fill in for a DNR? Notarised, sworn, signed by the President of France? Anybody gone through getting one, svp?
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Last post by Bayleaf
Mon Jan 24, 2022 7:51 am
Hit by a car 🚗

Last post by Liz « Sat Dec 18, 2021 10:08 am
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by manonthemoon2 » Fri Dec 17, 2021 9:48 pm

Today just before 9 this morning our daughter was crossing a busy road. The lights were red for walkers, but a driver stopped and waived our daughter...

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Last post by Liz
Sat Dec 18, 2021 10:08 am
Self injecting flu vaccine

Last post by exile « Fri Dec 03, 2021 9:09 pm
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by manonthemoon2 » Wed Dec 01, 2021 7:44 pm
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I'm ALD and get the jab with my pharmacy.

For my OH we're going to buy one, so my question is to those who self vaccinate, themselves or partners,...
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Last post by exile
Fri Dec 03, 2021 9:09 pm
3rd covid vax.

Last post by Blaze « Thu Nov 11, 2021 2:33 pm
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by Doug » Tue Aug 24, 2021 1:09 pm
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Just announced, people over 65 will be able to get a third covid vax soon.
From September, starting with over 80s.
From october the over 65s can,...
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Last post by Blaze
Thu Nov 11, 2021 2:33 pm
Blood Test Interpretation

Last post by Spardo « Sun Nov 07, 2021 11:29 pm
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by Spardo » Thu Nov 04, 2021 2:33 pm
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I have need of a simple interpretation of a comment on my blood test results.

All the results over 2 pages seemed ok to me, but right at the end,...
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Last post by Spardo
Sun Nov 07, 2021 11:29 pm
Booster vaccine

Last post by Blaze « Tue Oct 12, 2021 8:13 pm
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by L Austin France » Mon Oct 11, 2021 11:40 am
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I got a RDV at the local pharmacy this afternoon for a Covid booster jab.
They tell me they've got the Moderna vaccine which is compatible with my...
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Last post by Blaze
Tue Oct 12, 2021 8:13 pm
Changing Mutuelle

Last post by exile « Sat Sep 18, 2021 10:33 pm
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by Headers » Fri Sep 17, 2021 9:04 am

Well I’ve been and gone and done it. After 14 years, I’ve finally moved to a new mutuelle.
The change in the law has made it much easier to do.
I...

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Sat Sep 18, 2021 10:33 pm

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