Diseases and Conditions

Acne

acne — Acne is a common skin condition that affects most people at some point. It causes spots, oily skin and sometimes …

Arthritis Pain

Arthritis Pain — Arthritis is a common condition that causes pain and inflammation in a joint…

Asthma

Asthma — Asthma is a common lung condition that causes occasional breathing difficulties.

Chlamydia

Chlamydia — Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the UK.

Contraceptive Pills

Contraceptive Pills — If you need your contraceptive pill, you can receive when and where you want

Cystitis

Cystitis — Cystitis is the name for an inflamed bladder. Normally, this is caused by…

Diabetes

Diabetes — Diabetes is a lifelong condition that causes a person’s blood sugar level to become too high.

Erectyle Dysfunction

Erectyle Dysfunction — Erectile dysfunction is a relatively common condition that affects men of all ages.
What are the symptoms of erectile dysfunction (ED)?

Facial Hair

Facial Hair — Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in certain areas of the body. It’s a problem that mainly affects women.

Genital Herpes

Genital herpes — Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) passed on through vaginal, anal and oral sex…

Genital Warts

Genital Warts — Genital warts is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) passed on through vaginal, anal and, rarely, oral sex.

Hair Loss

Hair loss — If you’re one of the 25 per cent of men who start going bald by the time they are thirty years old, things can seem pretty hopeless. However…

High Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure — High blood pressure, or hypertension, rarely has noticeable symptoms. But if untreated, it increases…

High Colesterol

High Cholesterol — Cholesterol is a fatty substance known as a lipid and is vital for the normal functioning of the body…

Hormone Replacement Therapy

Hormone Replacement Therapy — Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment used to relieve symptoms of the menopause. It replaces…

Incontinence

incontinence — Urinary incontinence is the unintentional passing of urine. It’s a common problem thought to affect millions of people.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

irritable-bowel-syndrome — IBS is a common condition that affects the digestive system. It causes symptoms like stomach cramps, bloating, diarrhoea and constipation.

Jet Lag

jet lag — Jet lag, also known as time zone change syndrome or desynchronosis, occurs when…

Malaria

Malaria — Malaria: An infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites from…

Morning After Pills

Morning After Pills — Accidents happen. That’s why there’s emergency contraception — a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy up…

Pain Relief

pain relief — Chronic or persistent pain is pain that carries on for longer than 12 weeks despite medication or treatment.

Period Delay

Period Delay — Women suppress their periods for a variety of reasons. Athletes use the method to avoid the …

Premature Ejaculation

Premature Ejaculation — Premature ejaculation is the most common ejaculation problem. It’s where the male ejaculates too quickly during sexual intercourse.

PrEP

PrEP — PrEP (HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) is a medicine for HIV negative people, is taken before sex, so it is pre-exposure. Prophylaxis means to prevent infection – in this case HIV…

Prostate Health

Prostate Health — Benign prostate enlargement (BPE) is the medical term to describe an enlarged prostate, a condition that can affect how you pass urine.

Sleeping Problems

Sleeping Problems — Insomnia means you regularly have problems sleeping. It usually gets better by changing your sleeping habits.

Stop Smoking

stop smoking — Half of all long-term smokers die early from smoking-related diseases, including …

Thrush

thrush — Thrush is a common yeast infection that affects men and women. It’s usually harmless but it can be uncomfortable and …

Traveller’s Diarrhoea

Traveller’s diarrhoea — Gastroenteritis can be caused by: a virus, bacteria a parasite. These infections can sometimes be caught during travel abroad…

Weight Loss

weight loss — For those who are overweight and obese, losing weight is important for a number of reasons. Many feel …