1. Finding a GP

   04/04/24

   pharmacy for: Sinusitis (for patients aged 12 years and over only) Sore throat (aged 5+) Earache (aged 1-17 ... years) Infected insect bite (aged 1 year+) Impetigo (aged 18 years+) Shingles (aged 18 years+) Urinary ... More

2. 'I don't have to pretend anymore'

   29/04/16

   Steve Baxter talks about living with depression. I was diagnosed with depression ten years ago ... More

3. Haringey health links

   29/04/15

   certain risk factors is entitled every five years to a free check to assess their risk of heart disease, ... More

4. Should I go to A&E?

   10/03/21

   departments offer access 24 hours a day, 365 days a year but not all hospitals have an A&E department. You ... More

5. 'For 35 years I couldn't pee in a urinal'

   03/06/14

   Paruresis Trust website. I monitored the bulletin board for a year without posting. I also read Steven ... More

6. 'I'm 16 years old and I have hypospadias'

   03/06/14

   I am 57 years young as you are. I'm married for 35 years, but was not fortunate enough to create ... two children. I was born with a hypospadias and had the operation when I was about 3/5 years old. ... He is 8 years old now and can barely remember it. I am 16 years old and I have hypospadias, and ... More

7. Our world - class equality tools were absent from our Covid - 19 response

   18/06/20

   long-standing health inequalities. For 12 years I was a chairperson in the NHS. I noticed the contrast between ... things will be in a year’s time? We need to think hard about how we handle future waves. TTI has to be ... More

8. Prostate cancer screening: where are we now?

   13/01/23

   they have it. Every year, about 12,000 men die. These are huge numbers. Breast screening for women was ... (less than 3 ng/ml) need nothing more beyond perhaps being retested after 2-5 years depending on their ... the aforementioned three year project (called PRAISE-U) has shown its feasibility and ... More

9. DIY Man MOT

   08/09/22

   other health problems. If you haven’t been invited or haven't had one for five years or more, ask ... More

10. Questions on pain and other testicle worries

    04/03/22

    36 year old with undescended testes Q. I am 36 years old and it would appear my testicles have never ... the right when the same pressure is applied.I suspect varicocele. About 6/7 years ago, I had an ... Testicle not behaving normally- variocele? Q. About a year ago, I noticed that my right testicle ... More

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