A reader asks: I’ve had several urinary infections recently. The last one was quite severe, with pain in my kidney. Though it cleared up with antibiotics, the scan my doctor …
A reader asks: About four weeks ago a rash appeared on my chest with flat brown mole-like spots. Some of these have also appeared under my breast but without the …
A reader writes: My wife sadly died a couple of years ago. I didn’t have time to really process everything before I became very ill – I suffer from rheumatism, …
A reader asks: I was diagnosed with emphysema a few years ago. I understood it was caused by smoking, which I’d done since being a teenager. I managed to give …
A reader asks: I was diagnosed with diabetes a couple of years ago, and understand I need to have an annual blood test to check my sugar levels. Recently I’ve …
A reader asks: I sometimes notice a mouse in my kitchen. The traps I bought seem to have not caught anything and though friends have suggested I get a cat, …
A reader asks: My calcium levels were above normal range on a recent blood test and a heart scan revealed minor coronary artery disease, with calcium build-up in the blood …
A reader asks: About six months ago, I found a small, slightly raised red spot on the edge of my ear. My GP removed it using a cauterising laser beam …