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Welcome to our surgery 15th May 2008

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Minor Illness & Minors

It is very important that children under the age of 16 are accompanied by either a parent or a responsible adult, in any Minor Illness consultation.

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Flu vaccines

Our flu vaccination sessions will take place in October and November. Find out if you are eligible for a flu jab and check the times of our vaccination sessions

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Back pain

Four out of five people suffer back pain at some time. Most often it's caused by strains, minor injury or simple inactivity.

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Diarrhoea

Diarrhoea is a symptom of many different illnesses.

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Flu

Most people will have had the 'flu at some point. It is a very unpleasant experience but most people recover.

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Fungal infections of the skin

Fungal infections of the skin are the second most common infection.

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Mumps

Mumps is infectious from two or three days before the swelling appears until eight or ten days after that date.

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Appointment lengths

The length of a standard doctors appointment is 10 minutes. Please advise the receptionist if you require more than 10 minutes with the doctor.

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Travel vaccinations

It is essential that you book an appointment to see the nurse at least 6 weeks before your departure date.

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Healthy bowels

Today, cancer of the bowel is responsible for thousands of premature deaths a year. The role of diet in maintaining healthy bowels is indisputable and every year, it appears that more and more is understood about the development of disease in the lower end of the gut.

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Healthy heart

It is well recognised and accepted that there are many 'risk factors' for heart disease, many of which are lifestyle risk factors.

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Weight loss

The risks of being overweight are many, ranging from painful feet and knees to coronary heart disease, stroke, diabetes and cancer. The vast majority of people who are overweight would like to weigh less, but we know that instead of the incidence of overweight and obesity decreasing, it is in fact increasing.

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Osteoporosis and diet

Bone is a complicated structure consisting of minerals, vitamins and protein. The main mineral is calcium. There is over 1Kg of calcium present in the body, but 99% of this is found in the bones.

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Healthy eating

Healthy Eating is all about getting the balance right. That is, the balance between all the different nutrients that exist in food and drinks.

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