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Diabetes services at our Private doctor walk in clinics
30th January 2018

Expertise in Diabetes Care SameDayDoctor private clinic specialises in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes care. Visit our walk in diabetes test services with a private diabetes specialist for private diabetes tests

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Low Vitamin D levels during the Winter-our Private GP Clinic can check levels
23rd January 2018

 During this winter, we've been actively conducting routine checks on vitamin D levels, recognising the challenges posed by limited sun exposure in the midst of a prolonged English winter

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Advice for flu sufferers this winter
19th January 2018

The UK is currently experiencing the first flu epidemic for 7 years and GP's and hospitals are overloaded with the additional workload.  The influenza virus strain H3N2 seems to be particularly virulent.  Most people do not need to see a doctor if they have influenza- rest, fluids and analgesics such as paracetamol should normally suffice

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Successful resuscitation by our Doctor and Nurse team in Manchester
8th January 2018

An off duty doctor from our clinic in Manchester plus our Advance Nurse Practitioner successfully performed life support on a member of the public with a cardiac arrest in a square near our clinic

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Radio interview with Talk Radio - our Same Day Doctor Private GP clinic was referred to in this broadcast
27th December 2017

As usual in the post-Christmas phase thoughts of the media and advertisers turn to holidays and diets.  Paul Ross of Talk Radio had a discussion with us about the new advice to eat a 1600 calorie per day diet in order to combat obesity which is common in the UK

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Tropical Disease Management at our Walk in Private GP clinics
26th December 2017

SameDayDoctor Private Doctor walk in GP Clinics in London and Manchester offer a full range of vaccinations against Hepatitis A and B, Typhoid, Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Polio

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Winter illnesses straining resources- Our Private GP Clinic is open 364 days a year
17th December 2017

Fortunately, we have not yet had the predicted influenza epidemic this winter, but we have seen a significant number of upper and lower respiratory infections as usual, partly because our cities are damp, polluted, and crowded. The worst polluting agents appear to be nitrogen dioxide from diesel fumes, and Oxford Street in Central London is the worst in the world for this type of pollution

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Sexual Health and Alcohol- a user's guide from our Private GP walk in Clinic
13th December 2017

We have 14 years of experience carrying out STI/STD, and HIV tests on thousands of patients at our private walk in clinics. A recurring theme is the use of alcohol in such a way that men and women find themselves in situations that would not occur if they were sober

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Flu Crisis in Hospitals this Winter-Radio interviews with our Private GP Clinic
7th December 2017

We carried out phone interviews with Talk Radio and  the BBC today about the warning of a winter crisis in hospitals - even though there has not yet been the expected flu epidemic -mainly because we have run successful vaccination campaigns against flu for several years.  We have observed fewer respiratory infections this winter compared with other years, probably because of the milder weather.