tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post1894746263224702700..comments2023-03-25T13:46:59.148+00:00Comments on Peppermint Tea: Help: I need a cleaner!Beccyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00911316644797253921noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-56546235939567508712007-07-08T17:28:00.000+01:002007-07-08T17:28:00.000+01:00I'm glad my diagnosis was correct!! I'm not laughi...I'm glad my diagnosis was correct!! I'm not laughing because of your discomfort but housemaids knee from kneeling yea very very funny hahaha I don't think I've ever seen you kneeling and scrubbing -not like we did in my day!!ChrisBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06958330170295676200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-15507227920467983542007-06-30T17:37:00.000+01:002007-06-30T17:37:00.000+01:00Hellojed, funnily enough mum said it could be that...Hellojed, funnily enough mum said it could be that then laughed and said no way. <BR/><BR/>Lisa, I definitely didn't get it from cleaning, I use a mop and don't kneel on the floor!<BR/><BR/>Hear, hear catwoman!<BR/><BR/>Terri, I thought I was safe from it, of course it does have some medical name but it's common name is housemaids knee.<BR/><BR/>It makes me feel kind of old Amy!<BR/><BR/>Get thee to a kneepad shop right away Karmyn!<BR/><BR/>Sally, that sounds very sore, luckily I've had an xray and no needles were found lurking!<BR/><BR/>I knew I could count on you Sam!<BR/><BR/>Frannie, doesn't seem to be working...unfortunately!<BR/><BR/>Laurie, no cure but it should go down within the next few months. If it doesn't they'll treat it.<BR/><BR/>Mr X so maybe mine was caused by tennis, I play more of that than I do cleaning! Thanks for the medical link!<BR/><BR/>Melissa, it makes me feel old and frumpy!Beccyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00911316644797253921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-33749731132852196302007-06-30T05:47:00.000+01:002007-06-30T05:47:00.000+01:00Housemaid's knee is hilarious! I am glad you're o...Housemaid's knee is <I>hilarious</I>! I am glad you're okay, though. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-24314602635550796662007-06-29T23:22:00.000+01:002007-06-29T23:22:00.000+01:00Ahah! precisely what our lumpy knee was diagnosed ...Ahah! precisely what our lumpy knee was diagnosed as as well!<BR/><BR/>This is the excuse to sit in chairs and demand ups of tea and cakes for two weeks, you know.<BR/><BR/>NB: ours was caused by a twist while playing badminton, not by all that scrubbing of floors :)<BR/><BR/>P.S. See <A HREF="http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/prepatellarbursitis1.shtml" REL="nofollow">Here</A> for info for all you disbelieving personages out there...Mr. Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15229885814696986417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-54482392487190453832007-06-29T21:19:00.000+01:002007-06-29T21:19:00.000+01:00definitely not one of my maladies.maybe drinkers' ...definitely not one of my maladies.<BR/><BR/>maybe drinkers' elbow?<BR/><BR/>typists' fingers?<BR/><BR/>reader-in-bed-after-lights-out-with-a-flashlight eyes?<BR/><BR/>but housemaids' knee is not one i need to fear.<BR/><BR/>what's the cure? besides no longer scrubbing those floors the way we all know you did?lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18055442432266567561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-16763404774942720642007-06-29T21:09:00.000+01:002007-06-29T21:09:00.000+01:00that is hilarious! what a way to get out of house...that is hilarious! <BR/><BR/>what a way to get out of housework, too!franniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05563502061531199609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-5132232720963620092007-06-29T20:02:00.000+01:002007-06-29T20:02:00.000+01:00I will laugh twice as hard on mum's behalf. Should...I will laugh twice as hard on mum's behalf. Shouldn't have too much trouble raising mirthSamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07081680210434938456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-62844196789818649862007-06-29T18:38:00.000+01:002007-06-29T18:38:00.000+01:00My Mum once had "housemaid's knee", but she insist...My Mum once had "housemaid's knee", but she insisted on an xray, and it turned out that she had knelt on a needle and it had gone into her knee!!! After the op to remove it, it was much better!sallywriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950005738012348313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-24669019786075161962007-06-29T17:03:00.000+01:002007-06-29T17:03:00.000+01:00Housemaids knee? You've got to be kidding? that ...Housemaids knee? You've got to be kidding? that is too bizarre. I'm glad it isn't serious or require surgery!!<BR/><BR/>Should I buy myself some kneepads?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-59477913682872286402007-06-29T16:58:00.000+01:002007-06-29T16:58:00.000+01:00Good grief, housemaids knee?! I have heard of nurs...Good grief, housemaids knee?! I have heard of nursemaids elbow...<BR/><BR/>And yes, glad its not too serious.Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16889460762363255735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-63025885145316873722007-06-29T16:48:00.000+01:002007-06-29T16:48:00.000+01:00Housemaaids knee? I agree with hellojed, never hea...Housemaaids knee? I agree with hellojed, never heard of it...I guess I don't have to worry about getting it though.....my house is a mess and my knees are safe....<BR/>glad its nothing serious though<BR/>Your mother would enjoy that though wouldn't she, to bad she is on holiday and we can't see her comment for now!my4kidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877891733197763535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-88939128785149810552007-06-29T16:26:00.000+01:002007-06-29T16:26:00.000+01:00I will never clean again, in order to protect myse...I will never clean again, in order to protect myself from what sounds like a VERY dangerous health condition!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-24922423387436910772007-06-29T15:36:00.000+01:002007-06-29T15:36:00.000+01:00How funny! It sounds made up.Glad it's not serious...How funny! It sounds made up.<BR/>Glad it's not serious!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36083545.post-36955545405135499382007-06-29T15:04:00.000+01:002007-06-29T15:04:00.000+01:00Housemaids knee!?! Never heard of it, certainly wi...Housemaids knee!?! Never heard of it, certainly will never get it! Glad to hear it's not anything serious though, that is good news.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10712024237175327405noreply@blogger.com