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"There's a lot of stigma and shame attached to it, and people don't realise that it's associated with a medication," she says.

She said bringing people together to remember their loved ones helped tackle the "stigma" of grief.

Campaigners have said chemsex among some gay men has a stigma attached that meant many were not seeking the help they needed.

Some people who take the medication say there's stigma attached to using the drugs to lose weight, too, which Alix says puts some people off taking the injections.

He added that due to the "stigma" around discussing money, some people might not even realise their debts have been paid off, and therefore he urged people to check their accounts.