Cold Sores

Question: What are cold sores? I get one every few months, and I hate them, because they look so ugly.
Cold sores are caused by a virus.
About a quarter of the population is susceptible to this condition, while the rest of us are immune. Once the virus is contracted, it settles in the tissue around the [...]

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Pros and Cons of Hormone Replacement Therapy

Question: I am in my fifties and would like to know the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy. How should I take them and how safe are they? What do you think of vaginal oestrogen creams?
I personally recommend HRT to all my patients, unless there are specific reasons that they should not take hormones. [...]

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