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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

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

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

Q My 14-year-old son keeps having nosebleeds. I seem to remember my brother going through a similar thing at this sort of age, and I think he just grew out of it, so I wasn’t too worried. However, las

Q Over the last few years, I have been really struggling with increasingly heavy periods. My GP referred me on to a gynaecologist who did a hysteroscopy and a biopsy test. The results have come back a

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