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ADVICE FROM OUR WOMAN’S WEEKLY DOCTOR

For Jackie Scully, Christmas Day 2013 was unforgettable. Her boyfriend Duncan proposed, and life felt full of promise. But just three weeks later, their joy turned to shock when Jackie, then 32, was d

Lobular breast cancer, also known as invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC), is more common than ovarian and skin cancer yet there is little awareness of it. According to Cancer Research UK, one in seven wo

Lobular breast cancer, also known as invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC), is more common than ovarian and skin cancer yet there is little awareness of it. According to Cancer Research UK, one in seven wo

Most women have suffered the misery of bladder infection (cystitis) – burning pain on passing urine, needing to rush to the loo frequently, low tummy pain, sometimes even blood in the urine. Men do ge

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) is a condition that affects the brain and spinal cord. Over 150,000 people in the UK live with the condition. In MS, the myelin coating protecting the nerves is damaged. This d