Archives: Endocrinology
What’s Causing Your Tiredness? Part 3
By: The Wellington Team | Published: January 31, 2013
In the final blog of this series, Consultant Endocrinologist Dr Asjid Qureshi provides us with some guidance and discusses some of the common medical conditions that may cause tiredness.
Acute Admissions : Welcoming GP Referrals 24/7
By: The Wellington Team | Published: December 24, 2012
If you are a GP or a consultant needing to admit an urgent medical or surgical case, you can admit patients for a range of urgent conditions, from the common to the complex. The service offers…
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Open All Year Round: Appointments & Referrals
By: The Wellington Team | Published: December 18, 2012
The Platinum Medical Centre, based in Lodge Road, will only be closing for key dates such as Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, where same day GP appointments are available.
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What’s Causing Your Tiredness? Part 2
By: The Wellington Team | Published: November 26, 2012
When should someone with tiredness be concerned that they may have a medical illness? In this blog series, Consultant Endocrinologist Dr Asjid Qureshi provides us with some guidance and discusses some of the common medical conditions that may cause tiredness.
What’s Causing Your Tiredness? Part 1
By: The Wellington Team | Published: October 29, 2012
When should someone with tiredness be concerned that they may have a medical illness? In this series, Consultant Endocrinologist Dr Asjid Qureshi provides us with some guidance in this area and discusses some of the common medical conditions that can cause tiredness.
Diabetes Mellitus – How to Reduce Your Risk
By: The Wellington Team | Published: August 24, 2012
Diabetes.org.uk explains that since 1996 the number of people diagnosed with diabetes has increased from 1.4 million to 2.9 million. By 2025 it is estimated that five million people will have diabetes. Most of these cases will be Type 2 diabetes, because of our ageing population and rapidly rising numbers of overweight and obese people. Dr Asjid Qureshi discusses the types of diabetes and how you can reduce the risk of developing Type 2.
GP Sessions: Vitamin D
By: Dr Lisa Anderson | Published: August 9, 2011
Everyone is talking about Vitamin D – or rather the lack of it. So what makes Vitamin D headline news? A lack of Vitamin D is commonly known as causing rickets in children, but recently it has also been linked to aches and tiredness, diabetes…
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