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FAQ - FAQs: Covid - 19 (the virus)
24/01/22
and flu) in winter. What are the symptoms of Covid-19? There are three symptoms which the NHS says ... Inform Scotland NHS Direct Wales NI Direct (Northern Ireland) What are the basics? The laws around ... things smell or taste different from normal). However, there are other symptoms including breathlessness, ... More
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FAQ - 'Long Covid' FAQs
24/01/22
people have Long Covid in the UK. In nearly half of them symptoms have lasted over a year. What are the ... symptoms? Doctors are in the early stages of understanding this condition and there are a variety of ... reporting mental health issues. But the four most common physical symptoms are: fatigue – reported by 55% ... More
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FAQ - FAQs Psoriasis
17/05/21
eczema, a skin condition with some similar symptoms. But there are distinct differences. Whereas eczema is ... condition, for example. What’s the impact of severe symptoms? Severe psoriasis can sometimes result in ... People with psoriasis are at increased risk of physical health problems such as obesity and diabetes ... More
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FAQ - Digestive Problems FAQs
14/04/16
is hard to go for a poo. What are the symptoms? Pretty much as above. What determines constipation to ... beans. What are the symptoms? Farting excessively. Like constipation this really depends on the ... that they cause pain. What are the symptoms? Gallstones only causes pain if they get trapped in a duct ... More
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FAQ - Covid basics: Living with the virus
24/01/22
Just remind me: what is Covid-19? It is a type of coronavirus that was first detected in China at the ... and cases start increasing rapidly. What are new variants of concern (VOC)? Viruses mutate. There is ... about living with Covid-19. For more information on the virus itself including symptoms, tests etc, see ... More
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FAQ - FAQs: the Covid - 19 vaccine
24/01/22
For more on the virus itself including symptoms, tests etc, see FAQs Covid-19 (the virus). A vaccine ... probably already saved hundreds of thousands of lives. What vaccines do we have? A number have been ... Oxford/Astra Zeneca vaccine, which the UK helped fund, is far cheaper (AZ say they are not selling at a profit) ... More
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FAQ - Man MOT FAQs
18/05/15
Sounds great. But how does Man MOT work? What is Man MOT? Man MOT is a free, confidential online ... appointment? No- just go online. When are you open? We're open for emails all the time. The opening hours ... of the chat 'surgeries' are on the Man MOT home page. Can I use it without giving my name? ... More
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FAQ - Non - cancerous testicle problems FAQs
19/04/16
epididymis, the condition is known as epididymo-orchitis. What are the main symptoms? Severe pain in the ... a harmless build-up of fluid within the sacs surrounding the testicles. What are the main symptoms? A soft ... Varicocele What is it? Essentially a varicose vein within the testicle. What are the main symptoms ... More
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FAQ - Penis Basics FAQs
20/01/21
tackle in technicolour complete with a few technical terms. Sperm are manufactured in the testicles and ... along two narrow tubes of muscle called vas deferens. These meet with the seminal vesicles which are ... own secretions to the semen. These fluids are alkaline which protect the sperm from the acid in the ... More
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FAQ - Genital Warts FAQs
14/04/16
lives in the skin. What are the main symptoms? Tiny growths or protrusions on or around the penis and ... treated, they can't be cured. What are they? Warts on the genitals or anus caused by a virus that ... clear the virus. What's the risk? Genital warts are the most common viral sexually transmitted ... More