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Clinically reviewed guides to common conditions, medications, and health topics – written for patients by licensed UK healthcare professionals.
Condition
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for UTIs – including when to seek urgent care and how to prevent recurrence.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Fatigue & Tiredness
What causes persistent fatigue, when it becomes a medical concern, and how to get the right tests and treatment.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Acid Reflux & GORD
Understanding gastro-oesophageal reflux disease – what triggers it, how to manage symptoms, and when medication is needed.
Medically reviewed
Condition
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
What high blood pressure means for your health, how it's diagnosed, and the treatment and lifestyle changes that can bring it under control.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Type 2 Diabetes
How Type 2 diabetes develops, what the symptoms are, and how it's managed through medication, diet, and monitoring.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Asthma
Recognising asthma symptoms, understanding triggers, and how inhalers and long-term management plans keep the condition controlled.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
What causes eczema flare-ups, how to care for eczema-prone skin, and the treatments available from mild to severe.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis)
Managing seasonal and year-round allergies – from antihistamines and nasal sprays to long-term prevention strategies.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Migraine
Understanding migraine triggers, recognising warning signs, and the acute and preventive treatments available.
Medically reviewed
Condition
Acne
What causes acne, how severity is assessed, and the range of treatments from topical creams to prescription medications.
Medically reviewed
Medication
Omeprazole
How omeprazole works, what it's prescribed for, dosage guidance, and potential side effects to be aware of.
Medically reviewed
Medication
Amoxicillin
What amoxicillin treats, how to take it, common side effects, and important interactions to know about.
Medically reviewed
Medication
Sertraline
Understanding sertraline – how it works, what to expect when starting treatment, side effects, and withdrawal guidance.
Medically reviewed
Medication
Metformin
How metformin helps manage Type 2 diabetes, dosage information, side effects, and dietary considerations.
Medically reviewed
Medication
Amlodipine
What amlodipine does, how it lowers blood pressure, common side effects, and when to speak to your clinician.
Medically reviewed
Medication
Nitrofurantoin
How nitrofurantoin treats urinary tract infections, dosage, course length, and side effects to watch for.
Medically reviewed
Medication
Cetirizine
How cetirizine relieves allergy symptoms, dosage for adults and children, and when a stronger antihistamine may be needed.
Medically reviewed
Health Guide
How Online Consultations Work
What to expect from an online GP consultation – from booking to receiving your prescription, fit note, or referral.
Health guide
Health Guide
Fit Notes: What You Need to Know
When you need a fit note, what it covers, how long it lasts, and how to get one through an online consultation.
Health guide
Women's Health
Period Pain (Dysmenorrhoea)
Why period pain happens, when it may indicate an underlying condition, and the treatments that can provide relief.
Medically reviewed
Women's Health
Thrush (Vaginal Candidiasis)
Recognising thrush symptoms, what causes recurrent infections, and the antifungal treatments available.
Medically reviewed
Women's Health
Contraception
A guide to the contraceptive options available in the UK – from the pill and patch to long-acting methods and emergency contraception.
Medically reviewed
Women's Health
Menopause: Symptoms & Support
Understanding menopausal symptoms, when to seek help, and the hormone and non-hormone treatments that can make a difference.
Health guide
Men's Health
Erectile Dysfunction
Causes, risk factors, and the treatment options available for erectile dysfunction – including when to see a clinician.
Medically reviewed
Men's Health
Premature Ejaculation
Understanding premature ejaculation, what causes it, and the behavioural and medical treatments that can help.
Medically reviewed
Mental Health
Anxiety
How anxiety disorders are recognised, what causes them, and the psychological and medical treatments that can help.
Medically reviewed
Mental Health
Depression
Understanding clinical depression – its symptoms, causes, and the range of treatments from talking therapies to antidepressants.
Medically reviewed
Mental Health
Insomnia & Sleep Problems
Why sleep problems develop, how insomnia is assessed, and the evidence-based approaches to restoring healthy sleep.
Medically reviewed
Mental Health
Managing Stress & Burnout
Recognising the signs of chronic stress and burnout, and the practical and clinical steps you can take before it affects your health.
Medically reviewed
Weight Management
Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)
How Mounjaro works for weight management, who it's suitable for, dosing schedules, and what to expect during treatment.
Medication guide
Weight Management
Semaglutide (Wegovy)
Understanding Wegovy for weight loss – how it works, eligibility criteria, side effects, and treatment expectations.
Medication guide
Weight Management
Weight Loss: A Clinical Approach
The evidence behind sustainable weight management – from calorie balance and activity to when medication can help.
Health guide
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