1. FAQ - New Alcohol Guidelines FAQs

   22/04/16

   protective effect on the heart for older women). But is 1 in 100 a lot of risk or a little risk? We’re all ... protective effect that may be attributable to drinking regularly at low levels appears now to be significant ... only for women aged 55+ (with men aged over 55+ showing such a protective effect only of negligible ... More

2. FAQ - HIV & AIDs FAQs

   14/04/16

   (three days), anti-HIV medication may stop you becoming infected. For it to be effective, the medication, ... longer the wait, the less chance of it being effective. PEP has been misleadingly popularised as ... serious side effects and is not guaranteed to work. The treatment involves taking the same drugs ... More

3. FAQ - Premature Ejaculation FAQs

   18/01/21

   effects of teenage sexual experiences which had to be quick to avoid detection. How can I prevent it? ... above and below the ridge that separates the head from the shaft. The squeeze has the effect of ... some men it is not always effective and some men are allergic to the treatment. Another problem is that ... More

4. FAQ - Peptic Ulcers FAQs

   14/04/16

   as likely to develop a peptic ulcers because of tobacco's effect on the mucus lining of the ... been many studies looking at the effect of diet and stress on peptic ulcers. Although there's some ... there's no evidence that they have any effect on the development of the ulcer in the first place. How can ... More

5. FAQ - Bent Penis FAQs

   04/03/22

   be effective. However, many men with Peyronie's disease need no treatment, because in its mild ... surgery some men try other treatments, as listed below, but their effectiveness is unproven. Your doctor ... reported but their effectiveness remains unproven. The affected area may be injected with steroids or other ... More

6. FAQ - Syphilis FAQs

   14/04/16

   A disease of the past? No. Syphilis is alive and kicking despite effective treatments What is it? ... easily and effectively treated. Left untreated, however, it is potentially a very serious condition.   We ... More

7. FAQ - Sleeping FAQs

   14/04/16

   discomfort, shift work and jet lag all have effects too. Drugs: some prescription drugs such as diuretics, ... is available as a food supplement and it has a rapid, mild, sleep-inducing effect, helpful for shift ... (usually benzodiazepines or sometimes Zopiclone) can be an effective quick-fix for short-term or occasional ... More

8. FAQ - Digestive Problems FAQs

   14/04/16

   reduce the effects of heartburn. What are the treatments? If all the above tips haven't helped your ... relieve the effects of heartburn by neutralising stomach acid Proton Pump Inhibitors- these work by ... potential for side effects therefore it is best to try the lifestyle changes first. Constipation What is it? ... More

9. FAQ - Testosterone FAQs

   20/12/19

   with age. Some men- particularly those with high levels to begin with- can effectively have half as ... low sex-drives. The active ingredient? Testosterone. An effective treatment for women with low libidos ... have effectively half as much testosterone in their blood at 80 as at 20. It may reduce muscle and bone ... More

10. FAQ - AAA - FAQs

    24/10/14

    Screening Programme was effective. The NHS says it 'will prevent significant numbers of AAA ruptures ... More

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