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Quite a few years ago, I had a lump on my forehead, which my GP told me was a cyst; and they removed it for me there in the surgery. They did a super job, but now I have developed another lump. It loo

CAN HRT HELP MY FATIGUE? Q As a result of the menopause, I’m struggling with my energy levels. I have always thrived on being busy, but now all I want to do is sleep, and I’m finding it difficult to c

Family days out ruined when you need to lie down somewhere dark? Or perhaps you can’t face going to the cinema or a concert, as you know it will cause a throbbing headache that you just can’t shift. Y

Q My daughter is a single mum and has one child, my only grandson. He is due to start senior school in September, and is very overweight. My daughter has agreed to ask to see a dietitian, but she has

Missing out on a decent night’s sleep can leave you feeling tired and irritable, but it also has long-term effects on health. ‘Increased sensitivity to pain, lower immune function, higher risk of type

Dr Elise Dallas is a GP whose expertise you can trust