Our Philosophy
Embarrassing Problems addresses worrying health problems that are sometimes difficult to talk about. We are not implying that the topics discussed on the site should be viewed as being ‘embarrassing’ – quite the reverse, in fact. Our intention is to convince you that your problem is not so embarrassing after all. We encourage you to adopt the approach: Tackle it, move on.
This website provides information on a range of personal health matters that some people may initially find hard to discuss. Our editors and physicians are combining their expertise to deliver relevant, reliable, and high-quality reads for those concerned with health problems. Embarrassing Problems is a point of reference for an English-speaking audience, provides guidance, and helps to take the next steps towards diagnosis and treatment. It will offer advice whether a visit to the pharmacy or a doctor’s appointment is necessary.
The information presented on this website is not intended to replace the face-to-face consultation that we believe to be necessary for the accurate diagnosis of a medical condition and its subsequent management.