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By Dr Wayne Cottrell
14.12.22
GP (general practitioner)

What you should know about mycoplasma genitalium

It may not be as well known as other sexually-transmitted infections, but mycoplasma genitalium is no less concerning. Here to tell us all about why it's important to get it treated is leading London GP Dr Wayne Cottrell. He discusses just what this condition is in further detail, how it’s different from chlamydia and what can happen if it’s left untreated, in this comprehensive article. 

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By Dr Victoria Owen
05.09.22
GP (general practitioner)

Understanding the risk of HRT and breast cancer

HRT, or hormone replacement therapy, has been the subject of recent news coverage because low doses of the treatment are now available over the counter (beginning September 2022). Some people still associate HRT with developing breast cancer, but evidence shows that the benefits are scientifically proven to outweigh the risks. Dr Victoria Owen, a highly-experienced GP, considers the quality of life that HRT offers, among many interesting points, in this in-depth article.

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By Dr Ferhat Uddin
30.08.22
GP (general practitioner)

The menopause: An essential guide

The menopause is something that all women go through. This article explains everything we need to know about this time in a woman's life.

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By Dr Victoria Owen
11.07.22
GP (general practitioner)

Defining osteoporosis

The symptoms of osteoporosis, particularly the resulting fractures from minor occurrences such as just bending over, are upsetting for patients. Leading general practitioner Dr Victoria Owen speaks to Top Doctors about osteoporosis in this detailed and informative article. She looks at how it's assessed and diagnosed, among other essential points such as age groups and people most affected, alongside treatment.

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By Dr Hana Patel
07.07.22
GP (general practitioner)

Peace of mind: How CBT can help you thrive

Dr Hana Patel, an experienced GP and mental health coach with more than 15 years of experience, gives you her expert insight into the benefits of cognitive behavioural therapy. She also outlines the outcomes you can expect if you incorporate this this highly effective therapy into your life.

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By Dr Hana Patel
05.07.22
GP (general practitioner)

How can people recover from burnout?

Burnout, if not treated and managed effectively, can greatly disrupt our lives, and can detrimentally affect both our personal and professional development. In this article, Dr Hana Patel, an esteemed general practitioner, explains what emotional and professional burnout are, and reveals how one can recover from the condition.

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By Dr Daniel Wright
14.04.22
GP (general practitioner)

Shining a light on male menopause

Menopause symptoms in men can be just as debilitating as those in women. London-based general practitioner Dr Daniel Wright is here to highlight exactly how it manifests and ways to go about relieving male menopause in this informative and reassuring article.

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By Dr Usha Sharma
08.04.22
GP (general practitioner)

Why is it so important to have a smear test?

Smear tests are incredibly important for women's health, as they can detect any abnormal changes in their cervix, which may indicate cervical cancer. Here, we find out what exactly happens during a typical smear test, what patients shouldn’t do before having one, and how often women should have a smear test.

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By Dr Hana Patel
01.04.22
GP (general practitioner)

Thriving not just surviving: What can mental health coaching do for you?

Mental health problems combined with the stresses and strains of everyday life can prevent us from living well and achieving long-term goals. Renowned general practitioner in family medicine and life and mental health coach, Dr Hana Patel, explains how people can benefit from mental health coaching in this informative article.

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By Dr Hana Patel
25.02.22
GP (general practitioner)

What can a life coach offer you?

Sessions with a life coach can enable people from all walks of life to set and achieve goals or to overcome challenging obstacles in their personal or professional lives and relationships. We invited highly-esteemed general practitioner in family medicine and life and executive business coach Dr Hana Patel to give an expert insight into the benefits life coaching can bring.

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