On average, men go to their GP half as often as women. It’s important to be aware of changes to your health, and to see your GP immediately if you notice something that’s not right.
Prostate Cancer
Each year about 36,000 men in the UK are diagnosed with prostate cancer, making it the most common cancer in men. It mainly affects men aged over 50. Prostate Cancer UK campaign for men with prostate cancer to receive the best treatment and care wherever they live in the UK, based on the latest evidence
Find out more about the symptoms, causes and diagnosis of prostate cancer by visiting nhs uk.
Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer, though the most common cancer in young men, is still quite rare. With 2000 new cases being diagnosed each year, this makes it the biggest cause of cancer related death in 15 – 35-year-old males. It accounts for around 70 deaths a year within the UK alone.
Find out more about the symptoms, causes and diagnosis of prostate cancer by visiting nhs uk.
Breast Cancer
Although this is rare in men it is still something that can occur. Find out more about the symptoms, causes and diagnosis of breast cancer in men by visiting nhs.uk
Sexual Problems
It is estimated that one man in every ten has a problem related to sex. A common problem is premature ejaculation or erectile dysfunction. Find out more by visiting nhs.uk
The One to One Centre in Shiremoor, Tyne & Wear also offer advice and guidance on sexual health.