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What is this Health Advice & Guides section?

This Advice & Guides section is home to a range of guides that gives you advice on a wide range of topics. The topics we cover are based on common questions that we receive as a pharmacy, including questions based on what to take for hay fever or what you can take if you are pregnant, for example.

New guides will be available regularly so keep coming back to find more advice and guidance on medical queries and issues.

Latest Guides

Managing Mounjaro Diarrhoea

Managing Mounjaro Diarrhoea

Diarrhoea is a common side effect of Mounjaro, especially when starting treatment or increasing your dose. While it can be...
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Mounjaro Doses: Weight Loss, Titration, and Dosing Chart

Mounjaro Doses: Weight Loss, Titration, and Dosing Chart

Understanding the different doses of Mounjaro can feel confusing at first. Unlike many medicines, Mounjaro isn't designed to be started...
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Dealing with Mounjaro Constipation

Dealing with Mounjaro Constipation

Since Mounjaro slows your digestion, constipation is one of the most common side effects of the treatment. This can leave...
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Are Peptides Safe?

Are Peptides Safe?

Peptides have become one of the most talked-about topics in health and wellness, with licensed weight loss medications like Wegovy...
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The Holiday Hair Index

The Holiday Hair Index

Sun, salty sea, humid air and pollution can all take a real toll on your hair, leaving it feeling drier...
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How to Safely Take Your Medication in the Heat

How to Safely Take Your Medication in the Heat

When temperatures are high, and you’re on regular medication, it’s important you stop and think about how the heat might...
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Getting Started on the Wegovy Pill

Getting Started on the Wegovy Pill

Good news: your Wegovy pills have either arrived or are on their way! And this guide will help you feel...
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World Cup Performance Index

World Cup Performance Index

Chemist4U has created the xED 'Performance' Index to help people understand the link between alcohol and men's sexual health.
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From Needle to Pill: The UK's Weight Loss Revolution

From Needle to Pill: The UK's Weight Loss Revolution

Between May and June 2026, Chemist4U surveyed more than 3,500 UK adults to better understand how people currently feel about...
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How to Find the Right Gym For You: A Beginner’s Guide

How to Find the Right Gym For You: A Beginner’s Guide

Choosing the right gym can make starting exercise feel much easier. Having a gym that’s safe, convenient and suited to...
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