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What causes kidney stones and do I need surgery? Our GP explains

by Shawn Butlere
What causes kidney stones and do I need surgery? Our GP explains

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 …

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What has caused my rash? Our expert GP Dr Rosemary Leonard explains

by Shawn Butlere
What has caused my rash? Our expert GP Dr Rosemary Leonard explains

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 …

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Ask Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘I don’t want to go on – is that selfish?’

by Shawn Butlere
Ask Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘I don’t want to go on – is that selfish?’

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, …

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Ask Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘Why doesn’t my inhaler help my emphysema?

by Shawn Butlere
Ask Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘Why doesn’t my inhaler help my emphysema?

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 …

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Why does my diabetes check up include a urine test? GP reveals all

by Shawn Butlere
Why does my diabetes check up include a urine test? GP reveals all

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 …

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Ask Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘Is it unhealthy to have mice in my kitchen?’

by Shawn Butlere
Ask Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘Is it unhealthy to have mice in my kitchen?’

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, …

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Ask GP Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘Does calcium cause heart problems?’

by Shawn Butlere
Ask GP Dr Rosemary Leonard: ‘Does calcium cause heart problems?’

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 …

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