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Medic8 Search Terms Of Use About Medic8This section covers men's health conditions and concerns.
ALOPECIA (BALDING)
The most common form of hair loss is male-pattern balding. This article
outlines the current options available to people wishing to have treatment
for hair loss.
AN OVERVIEW OF CHOLESTEROL
High cholesterol levels are linked to heart problems. This article looks
at how to reduce fat in our diets and maintain a healthy heart.
ANAL FISSURE
An anal fissure is a small ulcer in the lining of the rectum. They can
cause pain and bleeding during bowel movements. The article contains several
treatment recommendations.
ANGINA
Angina is chest pain which can be the result of exercise. The condition
is a risk factor for a heart attack, however, the condition can be successfully
treated.
BENIGN PROSTATIC
HYPERPLASIA
An englarged prostate occurs in some men as they get older. This article
outlines the symptoms and treatment of the disorder.
BOWEL CANCER
Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers, but early detection can
save lives. This article looks at the risk factors and treatment for colon
cancer.
BRACHYTHERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCER
This method of treatment involves the insertion of pellets which deliver
a radiation dose.This article outlines what is involved.
CHLAMYDIA
Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. This
article looks at the symtpoms, treatment and prevention of the condition.
CIALIS
This medicine is used to treat erection problems. This article profiles
the medication and its side effects.
CIRCUMCISION
Circumcision is a controversial subject and many parents still choose
to have their sons circumcised. This article looks at the pros and cons
of the procedure and how it is carried out.
CYSTS
This article outlines what a cyst is and describes some of the common
types.
DONOR INSEMINATION
Donor insemination offers the hope of a pregnancy for some infertile couples.
This article outlines the procedure and the legal issues related to it.
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
(IMPOTENCE)
Erection dysfunction is a distressing problem for men. However, there
are many therapies which can help. This article looks at the best treatments
for the condition.
GONORRHOEA
Gonorrhoea has been around for centuries. This article looks the symptoms,
treatment, and prevention of this sexually transmitted disease.
HEART ATTACK
Heart attacks are a leading cause of death. This article looks at how
heart attacks are treated and what measures can be taken to prevent them.
HEART FAILURE
Heart failure is a serious illness which requires good management. This
article outlines the recommended treatments.
HYDROCOELE
A hydrocoele is a collection of fluid around the testicle. This article
gives an overview of the condition.
LEVITRA
This medicine is used to treat erection problems. This article profiles
the medication and its side effects.
MALE INFERTILITY
This article discusses the latest technology in treatment options for
male infertility, including the Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection and donor
insemination.
MALE INFERTILITY TREATMENT
OPTIONS
The development of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections (ICSI) has offered
hope of a genetic child to infertile men. This article outlines this treatment
and other options for infertile men.
MALE MENOPAUSE
There is controversy over whether male menopause exists. This article
examines the evidence for Testosterone Replacement Therapy and when it
may be required.
NON-SPECIFIC URETHRITIS
(NSU)
NSU is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases among men.
This article looks at the symptoms and treatment of the condition.
PREMATURE EJACULATION
Premature ejaculation is a common problem in males. This article looks
at techniques to help prevent premature ejaculation.
PROPECIA
Propecia can be used to treat male-pattern baldness in men. This article
profiles the medication and its side effects.
PROSTATE CANCER
About 10 percent of men will get prostate cancer. This article provides
an in depth look at the symptoms, treatment and the advantages and disadvantages
of screening for the disease.
PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA)
SCREENING
PSA testing is used for the early detection of prostate cancer. This article
looks at the results of screening programmes and new advances in testing.
RINGWORM AND TINEA INFECTION
Ringworm is a common infection in children and is responsible for athlete's
foot and jock itch in adults. This article looks at how to treat and prevent
the infection.
SYPHILIS
Syphilis was once one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases.
Although it is less common in modern times, transmission is still possible.
This article details the symptoms and treatment.
TESTICULAR CANCER
This article outlines the common presentations, and provides an overview
on treatment and detection of this relatively common cause of cancer in
young men.
VASECTOMY
A vasectomy is a good contraceptive option for couples in a stable relationship
who have completed their families. This guide details how the procedure
is carried out.
VASECTOMY REVERSAL
A small percentage of men will seek a vasectomy reversal. This article
discusses the operation and the success rates.
VIAGRA
Viagra is considered a breakthrough in the treatment of erection problems.
This article profiles the medication and its side effects.
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