Men's Health

Ignorance isn’t Bliss

Men are notoriously bad at seeking help for their health concerns, but ignoring the signs can often lead to what would have been avoidable issues further on down the road.

This website provides helpful, no-nonsense advice and information about some of the main heath issues men face, and to help empower them to seek help when needed.

Website: www.patient.info/mens-health

Prostate Cancer

Should I have a PSA test? Information for well men considering a PSA test can be found on the NHS UK website.

Leaflet: Public Health England: PSA Testing Leaflet

For men over 50yrs without symptoms: PSA testing and prostate cancer information sheet

Dr Shaw and Dr Seccombe to tell you more about who is eligible, the PSA blood test, when to have it and the symptoms to look out for: www.youtu.be,com – Movember 22

The ‘Male Menopause’

Some men develop depression, loss of sex drive, erectile dysfunction, and other physical and emotional symptoms when they reach their late 40s to early 50s. These symptoms can interfere with everyday life and happiness, however there are things that can help resolve these issues.

Website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/male-menopause