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Anal Bleeding – General Information
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Basic Anatomy: The Breast
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Breast Problems – General Information
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Breast & Nipple
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A Closer Look at: Colonoscopy
Basic Anatomy: The Digestive System
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Constipation – General Information
Causes of Constipation
Constipation in Children
Constipation – When to See Your Doctor
How the Bowels and Anus Work
Improving Constipation – What You Can Do
Diarrhoea
Acute/Short-Term Diarrhoea
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Faecal Incontinence (Bowel Incontinence) – General Information
Hiccups – General Information
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Wind – General Information
Reasons for Farting and Belching
What You Can Do About Farting and Belching
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Dandruff – General Information
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Hairiness in Women
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Hair Loss – General Information
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Head Lice – General Information
How Head Lice Are Caught
How to Tell If You Have Head Lice
What to Do About Head Lice
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Nail Problems – General Information
Nail-Biting
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Restless Legs – General Information
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Smelly Feet – General Information
Varicose Veins
Varicose Veins – General Information
How Normal Veins Function
How Varicose Veins Form
Varicose Veins – Compression Stockings
Varicose Veins – How You Can Help Yourself
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Bad Breath
Bad Breath – General Information
What Causes Bad Breath
What to Do About Bad Breath
Cold Sores – General Information
Ears that Stick Out – General Information
Mouth Problems
Mouth Ulcers
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Snoring – General Information
Is Snoring Dangerous?
What Causes Snoring?
What You Can Do about Snoring
What Your Doctor and Dentist Can Do About Snoring
Stammering – General Information
Thread Veins – General Information
Twitching Eyes – General Information
Sex & Genitals
Contraception
Combined Hormonal Contraception
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Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices
Intrauterine Systems
Natural Family Planning (Fertility Awareness)
Sterilisation (Vasectomy or Tubal Ligation)
The Contraceptive Injection
The Progestogen-Only Pill
Vaginal Diaphragms and Cervical Caps
Endocrinology
Estrogen Deficiency: Effect on Tissue Quality in the Genital Region
Menopause
Premenstrual Disorders (PMD)
Genital Infections
Anogenital Warts
Bacterial Vaginosis
Balanitis
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
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Syphilis
Trichomonas vaginalis
Vaginal Thrush
Penis & Testicles
Basic Anatomy: The Penis
Ejaculation Problems – Blood in the Semen
Ejaculation Problems – Delayed Orgasm
Ejaculation Problems – Ejaculation Backwards
Ejaculation Problems – Not Enough Semen
Ejaculation Problems – Premature Ejaculation
Erection Problems – Causes
Erection Problems – Questions and Common Beliefs
Erection Problems – Talking to Your Doctor
Erection Problems – Treatment Options
Lumps on Genitals (Penis and Scrotum)
Penis Problems – Bending and Twisting
Penis Problems – Discharge from the Penis
Penis Problems – Odd-Looking Patch
Penis Problems – Opening in the Wrong Place
Penis Problems – Penis Size
Penis Problems – Tight Foreskin
Testicle Problems – Checking Your Testicles
Testicle Problems – Itchy, Sweaty Testicles and Scrotum
Testicle Problems – Painful Testicle(s) with or without Swelling
Testicle Problems – Retractile Testicles
Testicle Problems – Swelling, Lumps and Enlarged Testicles
Testicle Problems – Undescended (Missing) Testicle(s)
Vagina
A Closer Look at: the Cervical Smear Test
Basic Anatomy: The Vagina
Change in Vulval Colour
Dry Vagina
Fishy Smell
Lumps on Genitals (Vulva and Vagina)
Painful Vulva
Vaginal and Vulval Problems
Vaginal Discharge
Vaginal Lips (Labia)
Vulval Itching
Skin
Acne and Spots
Acne and Spots – General Information
Acne and Pregnancy
Acne and Scarring
Common Beliefs About Acne and Spots
What Your Doctor Can Do About Acne and Spots
Why Some People Get Acne
Ageing Skin
Ageing Skin – General Information
Liver Spots
Preventing Skin Ageing
Skin Tags
Belly Button Discharge – General Information
Blushing and Flushing
Blushing and Flushing – General Information
Flushing at the Menopause
Flushing Caused by Anxiety, Drugs, Chemicals or Food
Boils
Boils – General Information
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Dry, Flaky Skin – General Information
Itching
Itching – What You Can Do
Itching – General Information
Itching – How Your Doctor Can Help
Itching – Questions to Ask Yourself
Jock Itch
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Red Face – General Information
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Scaly Skin – General Information
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Stretch Marks – General Information
Shaving Rash – General Information
Sweating
Antiperspirants and Breast Cancer
Sweaty Feet
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Pheromones
Sweaty Armpits
Sweating – General Information
Tattoos – General Information
Verrucas – General Information
Warts on the Face and Hands – General Information
Urinary
A Closer Look at: Prostate Checks
Basic Anatomy: The Urinary System
Bedwetting in Children
Bedwetting in Children – Causes
Bedwetting in Children – What Is Normal?
Bedwetting in Children – What You Can Do
Bedwetting in Children – What Your Doctor Can Do
Bedwetting in Teenagers and Adults
Bedwetting in Teenagers and Adults – Causes
Bedwetting in Teenagers and Adults – What You Can Do
Bedwetting in Teenagers and Adults – What Your Doctor Can Do
Cystitis
Cystitis in Men
Cystitis in Women
Cystitis in Women – Preventing Further Attacks
Cystitis in Women – What You Can Do
Cystitis in Women – What Your Doctor Can Do
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence – General Information
Living with Urinary Incontinence
Types of Urinary Incontinence and Why It Happens
Urinary Incontinence – How the Bladder Works
Urinary Incontinence in Men
Urinary Incontinence in Women – What Your Doctor Can Do about It
Urinary Incontinence in Women – What You Can Do about It
Urination Shyness – General Information
Urine – General Information
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