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Leading consultant spinal surgeon Mr Khalid Salem provides the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about cervical spinal surgery.
By Mr Khalid Salem
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Leading consultant spinal surgeon Mr Khalid Salem provides the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about cervical spinal surgery.
By Miss Vickie Lee
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New treatments for thyroid eye disease: a discussion
An over-active thyroid due to Graves' disease occurs in up to 1 in 100 women in the reproductive age range. Up to half of patients with Graves hyperthyroidism can be affected by thyroid eye disease (TED). Leading consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Miss Vicki Lee discusses current treatment options for thyroid eye disease.
By Mr Muhammad Adeel Akhtar
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Role of knee braces for knee injuries and post-surgery
In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Muhammad Adeel Akhtar explains the role of knee braces both post-surgery and for knee injuries. He answers patients’ most common questions regarding knee braces, including the benefits and downsides of knee braces, and how patients can choose the correct type of brace.
By Dr Theodora Kalentzi
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Testosterone in women: a patient’s guide
As we age, we experience many changes, both physically and mentally, including a change in hormone levels. Leading menopause specialist Dr Theodora Kalentzi provides a patient’s guide to testosterone, including an explanation of its role in women’s health and the symptoms of low testosterone levels.
By Mr Angelos Assiotis
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Shoulder instability: A quick guide to the causes, diagnosis and treatment
In his latest online article, highly experienced consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Angelos Assiotis delves into shoulder instability. He explains the causes, diagnosis and treatment of this condition.
By Dr Iqbal Mohiuddin
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An anaylsis of medication for adult ADHD
Statistics demonstrate that the prevalence of ADHD in the adult population is between 3% and 4%, with the majority of cases remaining undiagnosed. Distinguished consultant psychiatrist Dr Iqbal Mohiuddin explores the medications available for adult ADHD, providing information about their benefits, success rates and side effects.
By Dr George Fieldman
19.04.24
Decoding anxiety: From definition to solutions
Anxiety, a common feeling of uneasiness about past or future events, affects both the mind and body. In his latest online article, Dr George Fieldman explores its definition, physical manifestations, symptoms, evolutionary roots, and practical ways to address and treat it. His aim is to provide a straightforward understanding to empower individuals in managing anxiety more effectively.
By Mr Vivek Srivastava
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Heart valve replacement: Choosing wise
Heart valve replacement surgery is a crucial step in managing various cardiac conditions. When faced with the decision to undergo this procedure, understanding the available options and considering individual factors becomes paramount. In his latest online article, Mr Vivek Srivastava aims to address common queries regarding prosthetic heart valves, including the factors influencing choice, differences between mechanical and biological valves, considerations for suitability, associated risks, and the comparative advantages and disadvantages of different types of heart valve replacements.
By Ian Repton
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Demystifying sciatica: Insights and solutions
Sciatica is a prevalent yet often misunderstood condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Characterised by pain radiating along the sciatic nerve, it can significantly impact one's quality of life. Understanding the underlying causes, recognising the symptoms, and implementing effective management strategies are essential in navigating this condition. In his latest online article, esteemed physiotherapist Ian Repton delves into the intricacies of sciatica, shedding light on its causes, symptoms, and viable management options.
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Empowering ADHD management: A holistic approach
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts millions of people globally. While medication is often a primary treatment method, an effective management strategy for ADHD extends beyond pharmaceutical interventions. Dr Mohan Gondhalekar, an expert in ADHD management, emphasises the significance of a comprehensive approach that integrates lifestyle modifications, medication, and psychological interventions.
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