As far as I can tell this wretched autoimmune disease will only be resolved when researchers identify why the immune system turns on itself. This, of course, applies to many other diseases and the list grows by the year. I try to eat and drink where it is allege to contain antioxidants, but the vitl...

Is there any effective cure for Athlete's foot? I've tried all the proprietary brands following the instructions to the letter, but it always returns after a brief pause -help please !

I am 79 yrs of age and my PSA is checked every 3 yrs. Is this adequate ?

John Wickens

Is there sufficient evidence that the heat treatment of BPH is effective, are there any side effects ?

Although I have been treated for BPH for many years it is now questioned if I have an over reactive bladder particularly at night. Input/output results over 3 days were inconclusive I also hae hypertension and AF. One particular medication is Amlodipine one of the side effects being increased mictur...

I was diagnosed with BPH in 2003 and whilst I have long periods between micturating during the day it is not so at night, when between 2300hrs and 0500hrs I can go as many as 3-5 times. There seems to be correlation between frequency due to BPH and the supine position. Is this a recognised clinical ...

Can you confirm that a medication is being trialled for vitiligo that is normally used in treatment for another condtion e.g ? renal problem ?

Why is Vitiligo random, in that, it tends to start at the periphery i.e scalp, lower limbs etc and then appears randomly in patches all over the body? What research is underway to establish why this autoimmune disease is triggered in the first place?

Dear Dr Rees and Ali Rooke,

Many thanks for your helpful comments and I will carry ou the advice you have given

Sincerely,

John Wickens