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Straight-to-the-point health advice from Zest magazine's GP Dr Pixie McKenna. As an expert on Channel 4's Embarrassing Bodies, nothing makes her blush!


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What could be causing my neck spasms?
Dr Pixie gives advice on how to deal with tension-induced neck spasms
20 March 2012

What can I do about my sweaty palms?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on preventing excessive sweating
20 March 2012

Would the NHS pay for my breast reduction?
Dr Pixie gives advice on whether plastic surgery could ease back pain
20 March 2012

Why do I get pins and needles everyday?
Dr Pixie gives advice on excessive pins and needles
29 September 2011

Could the spot on my leg be skin cancer?
Dr Pixie gives advice about raised spots on the leg
29 September 2011

How do I get rid of the lump on my leg?
Dr Pixie gives advice about a bruise that won't go away
28 September 2011

Will using sun cream put me at risk of vitamin D deficiency?
Dr Pixie gives her advice about staying protected in the sun
18 August 2011

How can I avoid summer thrush?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on how to avoid thrush
18 August 2011

Why do I get spots in the summer?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on avoiding summer acne
18 August 2011

What can I do about my sweaty feet?
Dr Pixie gives her advice about excessive sweating
18 August 2011

What is this painful sun rash?
Dr Pixie gives her advice about sun sensitivity
18 August 2011

How can I avoid holiday stomach bugs?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on tummy bugs
18 August 2011

Why has my toenail gone yellow?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on nasty nails
18 August 2011

Why do I get cystitis on holiday?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on cystitis
18 August 2011

Could I have a thyroid problem?
Dr. Pixie gives her advice on thyroid gland problems
17 August 2011

What can I do about my anxiety?
Dr. Pixie gives her advice on dealing with anxiety
17 August 2011

Can I get rid of my stretch marks?
Dr. Pixie gives her advice on handling stretch marks
17 August 2011

Why have my periods stopped?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on missed periods
27 June 2011
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Will hair bleach cause cancer?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on bleaching hair
27 June 2011

Why are my eyes flickering?
Dr Pixie gives advice on eyes that flicker involuntarily
27 June 2011

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