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www.bungaymedical.co.uk 04th July 2009

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PATIENT SURVEY RESULTS 2008/09

For details on how we did in the 2008/09 General Practitioner Assessment Questionnaire (GPAQ), please see below.

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HEALTH TRAINER - *NEW SERVICE*

Health Trainers can offer FREE one-to-one support for anyone in Waveney and this new service is now available at Bungay Medical Practice.

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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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Coughs

Coughing is the body's way of removing mucus and dust from the lungs.

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Vomiting

The stomach doesn't always tolerate what it takes in. The quickest way to the stomach to eject whatever is bothering it is straight back up again!

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Sunburn

Prevention is better than cure! Children are particularly susceptible to sunburn and great care should be taken to avoid over-exposure to the harmful effects of the sun.

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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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MISSED APPOINTMENTS

If you have an appointment with a member of the health care team, and for whatever reason are unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible.

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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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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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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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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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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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