What Happens To Your Body When You Quit Smoking? Jump to Quitting smoking is a significant step towards improving your health and well-being. When you stop smoking, your body begins a healing process that can lead to immediate and long-term benefits. This blog will explore what happens to your body when you stop smoking, the […]
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common, especially in women, due to their shorter urethra, which allows bacteria easier access to the bladder. Recognising the symptoms of UTIs can help you seek treatment promptly and prevent complications. UTIs can be classified into two main categories: lower UTIs and upper UTIs.
Quitting Smoking: 10 Ways to Resist Tobacco Cravings Table of Contents Quitting smoking is a challenging but incredibly rewarding journey. Tobacco cravings can be powerful, but with the right strategies, you can resist them and achieve your goal of becoming smoke-free. Here are 10 effective ways to resist tobacco cravings and tips to help you […]
Does Erectile Dysfunction Last Forever? Table of Contents Erectile dysfunction is a common trouble among men worldwide and is often seen as a condition down to the ageing. Recent studies highlighted a rising trend of ED among men under the age of 40. Leading to our commonly asked question, “Does erectile dysfunction last forever?” In […]
It is emerging that weight loss injections such as Wegovy, and Ozempic has been shown to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Semaglutide, an active ingredient in many weight loss injections, has been studied extensively for its cardiovascular benefits. In a multicentre, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial involving patients with preexisting cardiovascular disease and […]
Does Finasteride Actually Work? Table of Contents Hair loss, a condition affecting millions worldwide, can impact self-esteem and confidence. As a result, many hair loss sufferers often seek solutions. One popular hair loss treatment at The Family Chemist is Finasteride, commonly known by its brand name Propecia. Many people wonder: Does Finasteride actually work? In today’s blog, […]
Does Vaping Cause Erectile Dysfunction Table of Contents Written by: Clara Hanson-Smith Reviewed by: Sunny Dhain MPharmRS PgDip IndP Date reviewed: 06/03/2024 In recent years, there’s been a huge spike in vaping, particularly among younger people. Vaping, or the use of electronic cigarettes, has been researched for its impact on cardiovascular health, but its effects on […]
Tadalafil: When To Take It Table of Contents Written by: Clara Hanson-Smith Reviewed by: Sunny Dhain MPharmRS PgDip IndP Date reviewed: 06/03/2024 Navigating the world of ED treatments can often be overwhelming. Among the choices, tadalafil stands out due to its unique characteristics and adaptability. But a common question arises: when is the best time […]
How To Reduce Side Effects Of Finasteride Table of Contents Finasteride and its side effects Written by: Clara Hanson-Smith Reviewed by: Sunny Dhain MPharmRS PgDip IndP Date reviewed: 20/02/2024 Finasteride, a medication primarily used for the treatment of male pattern baldness and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), has been associated with a range of side effects, […]
Tadalafil vs Sildenafil: Which One Is Right For You? Written by: Clara Hanson-Smith Reviewed by: Sunny Dhain MPharmRS PgDip IndP Date reviewed: 06/03/2024 Choosing the correct medication for erectile dysfunction (ED) can be a tricky decision. In ED treatments, Tadalafil and Sildenafil stand out as two of the most popular and effective options. But how […]
