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Woman holding her chest in pain
Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
GP (general practitioner)

Managing chronic pain: what can I do to find relief?

Chronic pain is a persistent condition that affects millions of people worldwide, lasting for months or even years. This prolonged discomfort can significantly impact a person’s quality of life, affecting physical, emotional, and mental well-being. If you’re living with chronic pain, there are several strategies you can explore to manage symptoms effectively and enhance your daily life. Here, a leading GP discusses various approaches that can provide relief and improve long-term comfort.

Couple who are undertaking weight management
Dr Jack Ogden

By Dr Jack Ogden
03.10.24
GP (general practitioner)

Weight management from a GP's perspective

Weight management is an essential component of maintaining overall health and preventing chronic conditions. GPs often serve as the first point of contact for individuals seeking help with weight-related concerns, offering guidance, personalised plans and access to various treatments. Here to provide a detailed look at weight management is leading private GP/doctor Mr Jack Ogden.

Diagram of lungs
Dr Shalin Diwanji

By Dr Shalin Diwanji
03.10.24
GP (general practitioner)

Bronchiectasis: A patient-friendly overview

Bronchiectasis is a long-term lung condition where the airways (bronchi) become widened and damaged, leading to excess mucus production. This damage makes it harder for the lungs to clear mucus, increasing the risk of infections. Over time, this creates a cycle of infection and inflammation that worsens lung function. Revered consultant in respiratory medicine Dr Shalin Diwanji explains more about the condition.

An older woman sits in a beautiful garden and caresses a flower
Dr Sandar Hlaing

By Dr Sandar Hlaing
02.10.24
GP (general practitioner)

The final bloom: what to expect during the menopausal process

Menopause is the inevitable end of the menstruation cycle that will happen to all women. Women approaching menopause will begin to exhibit symptoms that may be uncomfortable, but should not be cause to feel embarrassment. Menopause may have historically been talked about in hushed tones and private rooms, but today we chose to disucss it loudly and proudly.

Woman with a migraine
Dr Joshua Plaut

By Dr Joshua Plaut
02.10.24
GP (general practitioner)

Migraines: how do they affect the body?

Migraines are a common yet debilitating condition that affect millions of people worldwide. Unlike typical headaches, migraines come with a variety of symptoms that can significantly disrupt daily life. From throbbing pain to sensitivity to light and sound, understanding the nature of migraines is crucial for managing them effectively. Revered GP Dr Joshua Plaut explores what migraines are, their types, common triggers, how they are diagnosed, and the treatment options available.

A woman reclines in bed, looking vexed
Professor Carlos Rivas Echeverría

By Professor Carlos Rivas Echeverría
30.09.24
GP (general practitioner)

Not-so-sweet dreams: all about sleep disorders

If a bad night’s sleep can ruin your day, the impact of months of unrestful rest can be more than disruptive to your days – it will harm your mental and physical health. A healthy adult needs between seven and nine hours of sleep a night. For those with consistent issues with sleep, they may be suffering from a form of sleep disorder. There are several types of sleep disorders, and they are caused by a variety of conditions and situations.

aging well
Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
GP (general practitioner)

From mobility to memory: key tips for aging well at home

As people age, maintaining health and well-being becomes increasingly important. The ability to live independently while ensuring safety and comfort is a priority for many older adults. In this article Dr Gaggandeep Singh aims to provide valuable information on how to age well at home, covering aspects of mobility, nutrition, mental health, and safety.

Weighing scales used to measure weight loss.
Dr Sandar Hlaing

By Dr Sandar Hlaing
26.09.24
GP (general practitioner)

What's the healthiest way to lose weight?

Losing weight in a healthy and sustainable way is a common goal. It’s important to focus on gradual, long-term changes rather than quick fixes. A healthy approach to weight loss not only promotes overall well-being but also helps to maintain the results over time. Leading GP Dr Sandar Hlaing provides some key strategies to consider, in this informative article.

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