1. John: 'Monitoring my numbers helps me manage'

   25/07/18

   even get it better. My advice to the newly-diagnosed would be not to panic but to be proactive. Talk to ... More

2. Ben: 'I was very hard - working. Probably too much.'

   26/07/18

   prick my fingers 6-7 times a day. You need to be careful of bruised fingers. You don’t want to ruin the ... ends of your fingers in case one day you lose your sight. They would be very important then. They lent ... More

3. 'Happier than someone who looks like a Hollywood model'

   09/07/14

   was it received? It was a self-help manual really. What are the lessons to be learned? What are the ... awareness and civil rights too. You successfully campaigned for disfigurement to be included in the 1995 ... Journalists are incredulous when I tell them that you can have a facial disfigurement and still be happier ... More

4. World Cup 2018 Survival Guide

   21/06/18

   about 20-1- the same as Portugal’s two years ago so you never know. Let’s be optimistic. Recent research ... shows that optimism boosts heart health significantly. You might be a gambler but don’t gamble on your ... dangerous. Human beings are designed to run about (although it is said that the Arsenal midfield have ... More

5. Vasectomy Diary: The Scrotum Monologues

   09/11/16

   indeed, and the nurse's cheerful chatter, saying that they will be talking to me throughout to keep ... anything. He told me that I would be wheeled through in a few minutes, and that the operation would take ... another to my side. DAY 6: 'Discomfort similar to being kneed in the testicles' I am ... More

6. Mid - life crisis: on the frontline

   03/06/14

   visitors find this page useful but it may not be up to date. It was last updated in 2007 and so does not ... this topic can be found here: Mid-Life Crisis FAQs.   When Men's Health Forum editor Jim Pollard ... partners. Your comments, advice or suggestions would be warmly welcomed. Makes perfect sense That is one of ... More

7. Penis problems - erections and pain

   04/03/22

   visitors find this page useful but it may not be up to date. It was last updated in 2003 and so does not ... penis information can be found here: Know Your Knob. Know Your Knob: all our penis health links Free PDF ... bleeds quite heavily and can be a tad scary. Simply pressing on it with a cloth or thumb will stop the ... More

8. Mehboob: 'my heart attack will make me a better doctor'

   26/04/18

   I get indigestion and thought it may be that. I wasn’t improving, yet I wasn’t convinced it was a heart ... I hope to get back to doing what I was doing before and it might be easier as the blockage is now ... unblocked. It’s very humbling. I think it will help me be a better doctor. I’ve treated people with heart ... More

9. Ryan Resolves

   03/01/17

   to be the NEW year because it has the word NEW in there. It's very stressful. I was at a loss as ... might be me missing the point. Most of us pile on the pounds over Christmas so it seems natural to want ... be back to just a handful of regulars and normality will be resumed. I can’t see myself using a gym.  ... More

10. Vasectomy: a kick in the balls?

    18/11/16

    to ten days. Don't be taken in by the pre-op propaganda. If you expect it to be painful, you ... will be better able to deal with it. The operation Kieran, right, was referring to was a vasectomy. ... I was traumatised – that’s not too strong a word.’ One man who might be able to give Kieran an ... More

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