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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.

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Tadalafil Dosages Explained

Tadalafil Dosages Explained

These days, there are lots of options to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) – not just Viagra. For example, you could...
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How to Get Rid of a Cold Fast: 13 Tips from Our Pharmacists

How to Get Rid of a Cold Fast: 13 Tips from Our Pharmacists

A cold is often the first sign that winter is on its way: that telltale tickle in your throat, a...
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Oral Minoxidil vs Topical Minoxidil: What's Right for You?  

Oral Minoxidil vs Topical Minoxidil: What's Right for You?  

Early signs of hair loss can impact your confidence. Luckily, there are plenty of options these days not only to...
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Does Minoxidil Work?

Does Minoxidil Work?

If you’re weighing up your options when it comes hair loss treatments, one question you're likely asking yourself is whether...
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Tadalafil Side Effects: Everything You Need to Know  

Tadalafil Side Effects: Everything You Need to Know  

If you’re struggling to get or maintain an erection, it’s important to know that you’re not alone. While erectile dysfunction...
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Can You Take Viagra and Alcohol at the Same Time? 

Can You Take Viagra and Alcohol at the Same Time? 

Whether it's a glass of wine over a romantic dinner or a few drinks at a bar on a first...
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How to Stop Hair Loss in 7 Steps 

How to Stop Hair Loss in 7 Steps 

Stopping hair loss can sometimes feel like trying to hold sand as it slips through your fingers. But don’t lose...
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Can Alcohol Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

Can Alcohol Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

Say you’re out on a date. You’ve had one glass of wine too many over dinner before heading home. One...
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BRI: Calculate Your Body Roundness Index

BRI: Calculate Your Body Roundness Index

Use our BRI calculator to find out where you are on the Body Roundness Index and what it means for...
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Can You Get Weight Loss Injections on the NHS?

Can You Get Weight Loss Injections on the NHS?

Weight loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy are available through the NHS for people living with obesity and weight-related health...
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