Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and weight loss
How does polycystic ovary syndrome affect young women regarding weight loss? And how is it treated? Top Doctors speaks to highly-experienced consultant physician, Professor Franklin Joseph about the condition.
By Dr Gabriella De Salvo
03.12.21
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Age related macular degeneration: your questions answered by a specialist
Age related macular degeneration is a condition that causes a progressive reduction in quality of eyesight. In this article, highly respected consultant ophthalmologist Dr Gabriella De Salvo outlines the early warning signs of the condition.
By Ms Pushpakala Maharajan
03.12.21
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Is heavy menstrual bleeding affecting your quality of life? Menstrual disorders explained
Menstrual disorders which cause heavy or irregular periods can affect women's quality of life greatly. In this article, highly esteemed consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Ms Pushpakala Maharajan expertly explains the causes and treatment options for the most common menstrual disorders.
By Mr Hemang Mehta
02.12.21
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Distal biceps tendon rupture repair surgery: what to expect
Once you’ve been diagnosed with distal biceps tendon rupture, you may decide to have surgery to repair it. Mr Hemang Mehta, a top consultant orthopaedic shoulder and upper limb surgeon, tells you everything you need to know about this operation.
By Professor Guri Sandhu
02.12.21
ENT specialist
Could tonsil stones be responsible for your bad breath?
Tonsil stones are deposits that form in the pockets of the tonsils from a build-up of matter that passes down the throat. They are relatively common and can cause bad breath. In this article, Professor Guri Sandhu gives us an in-depth guide to the causes, symptoms and treatment options for tonsil stones.
By Mr Dominic Coull
02.12.21
Surgeon
Diagnostic laparoscopy: what to expect
Diagnostic laparoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat the causes of abdominal pain. In this article, respected consultant laparoscopic, general and colorectal surgeon Mr Dominic Coull gives expert insight on the benefits of diagnostic laparoscopy and what patients should expect on the day of the procedure.
By Dr Nitha Naqvi
02.12.21
Paediatric cardiologist
Marfan syndrome: Do you know the symptoms to look out for in your child?
Marfan syndrome is usually detected in childhood due to the physical characteristics associated with the condition, such as a very slim and tall build as well as a dip in the chest. In this article, highly esteemed consultant paediatric cardiologist Dr Nitha Naqvi expertly explains the symptoms of the condition and the latest innovations in treatment for Marfan syndrome.
By Mr Christian Barnick
01.12.21
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
Miscarriage: an insight into the rates and its psychological impact
Miscarriage is a possibility that many individuals may have to face in their lifetime, and can prove to be a very difficult experience for everyone concerned with the pregnancy, especially for the pregnant person. In our latest article, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, Mr Christian Barnick, provides us with an in-depth, expert analysis of miscarriage.
By Dr Tarun Solanki
01.12.21
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Geriatricians and the value of personalised care
Older people are commonly prescribed more than one type of medication to treat conditions brought on by ageing. The combination of different medicines in the body can have negative side effects for patients and therefore seeking out specialised geriatric care can be of huge benefit to older people. In this article, highly esteemed consultant physician in general and geriatric medicine, Dr Tarun Solanki expertly outlines the valuable role of geriatricians in tailoring care for older patients.
By Mr Hazem Khout
30.11.21
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Considering prophylactic mastectomy? An expert answers your questions
Prophylactic mastectomy is a preventative procedure which can be life-saving for women genetically presdisposed to developing breast cancer. In this article, highly esteemed consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon Mr Hazem Khout gives expert advice on what women should consider when deciding if they should opt for the procedure.
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