9 h. ago I was 21 stone with chronic issues including arthritis and fibromyalgia. Now, I'm 53 with the body of a 35

At just 23, Dave Asprey was already supremely unhappy with the direction his life was taking.

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33 h. ago What to do when your GP dismisses your symptoms as 'just hormones'. It's shockingly common says DR KAYE... here's how to know if it's really fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue or another condition

It's a shocking story that I've heard far too many times: Female patients with debilitating, life-changing symptoms that are dismissed by male doctors as simply 'just hormones'.

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9 d. ago The often dismissed pregnancy symptom that should be taken seriously

A nurse researcher warns of the harms that untreated pain in pregnancy may cause

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9 d. ago Young man diagnosed with cancer after symptoms dismissed as swollen glands

Kyle Kennedy, 23, was diagnosed with lymphoma after being told his symptoms were likely caused by swollen glands.

Science

2 w. ago Black women with fibroids face delays and poor care in the UK, says report

Exclusive: All-party parliamentary group on black health found 27% not offered any treatment after diagnosisBlack women in the UK who experience symptoms caused by fibroids are facing delays, poor care and dismissal by healthcare professionals according to a parliamentary report.Published by the all-party parliamentary group on black health, the report included a survey of more than 500 women regarding their experience of uterine fibroids, with more than 70% of respondents being Black British. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Teenager, 19, was diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer after being dismissed THIRTEEN times by doctors who told her she was 'too young' to get the disease

Milli Tanner, from Evesham, Worcestershire, first went to her GP in June 2021, when she was 19 years old, with symptoms doctors dismissed.

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2 w. ago Teen was diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer after being dismissed THIRTEEN times by doctors who told her she was 'too young' to get the disease

Milli Tanner, from Evesham, Worcestershire, first went to her GP in June 2021, when she was 19 years old, with symptoms doctors dismissed.

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3 w. ago Bella Hadid shares a series of racy underwear snaps from behind the scenes at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show amid rising health fears sparked by her 'fragile return' to the runway

The model, 29, recently spent a month undergoing treatments for chronic neurological Lyme disease -a condition where bacteria causes negative neurological symptoms such as fatigue.

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3 w. ago 'Doctors said I was too young for cancer and praised my weight loss'

Her symptoms were dismissed as haemorrhoids but Amber wouldn't stop asking for help

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3 w. ago Mum's common symptoms dismissed by doctors were stage four cancer

Her symptoms were dismissed as haemorrhoids but Amber wouldn't stop asking for help

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3 w. ago The 'painful' condition affecting 1 in 10 women that most people haven't heard of

Adenomyosis is a condition often dismissed as just 'bad periods' - but a doctor has revealed the symptoms to look out for

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last month Health chiefs warn 'world's deadliest infection' tuberculosis is surging and symptoms are easy

Health officials have urged the public to be alert to the signs of tuberculosis (TB) after new figures revealed cases of 'the world's deadliest infectious disease' are continuing to rise across England.

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