Common problems

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  1. Vasectomy: a kick in the balls?

    18/11/16

    He’d had one eight weeks earlier. Seven years on he says he’s OK but ‘it took about 18 months. For ... also had PVP.  Over 15 years he has performed nearly 3000 reversals of which 70 were for PVP. He is ... More

  2. Leo: 'Don't you have enough going on?'

    07/12/15

    Leo Collins on being trans and having cerebral palsy. I began my transition over three years ago ... was going to be a tall order to get a date let alone anything else? I met my partner two years into my ... More

  3. Stranger Than A Talking Dog

    25/10/16

    breast cancer every year. (The figure is increasing slightly – there were 344 cases in the UK in 2013). ... I’d speak not whisper.’ He was just 51. Two years later, after a mastectomy, chemotherapy and ... carried an article about an Oregon man whose diagnosis took over ten years despite repeated consultations ... More

  4. John: 'I was depressed in the army'

    04/08/16

    through it’. I continued in this way for the next 10 years. Then in 2014 I got in touch with Glasgow’s ... More

  5. Ashes Survival Guide

    11/07/19

    cake. Over the years all the sweet treats under the sun have been enthusiastically gorged on by Aggers, ... Antipodean welcome to his rival- ‘ I've been waiting two years for another chance to humiliate you ’- to ... Arkle’s case and it’s not in yours.  About 200,000 men are hospitalised with head injuries every year in ... More

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

    09/07/14

    Changing Faces 22 years ago to support people with disfigurement of the face or other part of the body in ... has a Young People's Council for 11-21 year olds to enable young people to have a voice and help ... celebrates it 22nd anniversary this year has an excellent website. Nearly 40 years later, James is still in ... More

  7. Top five tips

    21/10/15

    society is approximately £12.9 billion a year. Obesity is estimated to cost £27 billion a year. You can ... More

  8. Lost Your Spear?

    04/08/16

    Tim Samuels argues that of the 200,000 years homo sapiens has been wandering this planet, this has ... More

  9. Screening for older men

    23/03/21

    group, you should then be sent a testing kit every two years. If you're over 75, you can ask for ... AAA screening in the year in which you turn 65. If you’re already over 65, you can ask for a scan by ... More

  10. Phil: 'I thought I had a bad back'

    12/05/16

    Looking back, I think I’d had bowel symptoms for a few years. I’d always been very regular as regards ... come with me to all my treatments except one. My son, who’s 21, came to that one. My 17 year ... More

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