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Dr Isabelle Duck
Health – Healthcare under pressure
The Covid-19 Omicron outbreak has placed a lot of strain on health care teams. Under normal circumstances, it is rare for doctors or nurses to...
Health – In support of the jab
As a GP, the reason I do this job is because I want to serve the community and keep people safe and healthy. Therefore, I...
Health – The virtual visit
The way we visit the doctor is changing. Over the past year, in response to the global pandemic, virtual GP appointments have become the norm. ...
Health – Patient perspective
“Just when you think you know something, you have to look at it in another way.” Simple but beautiful words by John Keating, portrayed by...
Health – Listen up, new mums
Over the years many new mothers and babies have walked through my door, but it was not until mid-October 2017 that I was really able...
Health – Knees need help
It seems to me that a lot of people come to the doctor quite late after a knee injury, but it is important to be...
Health – Be kind to yourself
‘To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance’ stated the remarkable Oscar Wilde. This statement has more weight now than ever. During the...
Health – New normal for doctor’s visits
We live in extraordinary times. As a nation we have given up so much to protect our people. The lockdown has had a huge impact...
Health – Body needs ‘warrant of fitness’ checks
Screening is a tool we use to pick up changes in the body that may lead to poor health outcomes if not addressed. The process...
Health – Care needed with social media
Social media – love it or hate it, there is no denying it plays a huge role in our lives. As we recently had another...
