>>I contracted Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease from the daycare. Completely harmless, totally painful. Rare in adults, common in kids.
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>Funny, foot and mouth disease is a very severe disease in cattle.

Completely unrelated disease.

> You may remember that a very large propn. of the UK's herd had to be destroyed a few years back, because of an epidemic.

Yeah, big news here since we are a cattle nation. I've never understand the cattle industry practice... when the weak and the sick die, grind them up and feed them to the healthy ones.

>My worst problem, in fact the worst thing that's ever happened to me, was a trapped nerve in my neck that I had a year ago (still had it at this date).

What was the solution? Massage, physiotherapy, chiropratic?