Dr. Edward Roland Gerrard M.D.

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• Is There A Link Between Erectile Dysfunction And Prostate Cancer?

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• Chlamydia in Women

  What Is Chlamydia?Chlamydia is considered to be the most common sexually transmitted disease in the U.S. The disease is more commonly found in women than in men. It is an infection mainly caused by the bacteria known as Chlamydia trachomatis. Chlamydia is similar to gonorrhea, having a similar...

• Alternative Treatments for Erectile Dysfunction

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• E. coli and Urinary Tract Infections

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• Home Remedies to Alleviate the Symptoms of Kidney Stones

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