General Health Library

General Health Conditions

17 conditions available

Hayfever & Allergy

Pollen allergy symptoms, seasonal triggers, and discussing practical lifestyle strategies.

Hayfever Allergies Seasonal Allergy GP Care

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:15:49

Genital Herpes

First signs of genital herpes outlined, typical triggers mentioned, and help of the doctor emphasized.

Genital Herpes STI Viral Infection GP Advice

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:17:18

Back pain

Causes of back pain explained, lifestyle factors considered and the decision of when to seek professional help.

Back Pain Spine Health Posture GP Advice

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:27:16

Headache

Delving into the most common headaches, identifying the triggers and looking at the lifestyle changes that can bring relief.

Headache Migraine Tension Headache GP Support

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:26:32

Common Flu or Cold

Explanation of cold and flu symptoms, measures for self-care, and decision of when it is necessary to seek the advice of a GP.

Cold Flu Viral Infection GP Consult

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 21:21:13

Jet Lag

A temporary sleep disturbance from time zone changes, with GP input useful if fatigue continues.

Jet Lag Travel Fatigue Sleep Disruption Body Clock GP Advice

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 23:56:00

Bad Breath (Halitosis)

Persistent mouth odour often linked to oral hygiene or diet, GP review may help if it does not resolve.

Halitosis Bad Breath Oral Health Mouth Odour Dental GP Support

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 23:56:28

Chest Pain

The potential causes of chest pain are described here and a decision of when to have an immediate GP consultation is talked about.

Chest Pain Heart Health Urgent Care GP Advice

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:22:33

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a life-threatening lung disease that makes it difficult to breathe, the overview of the disease, breathing problems, and lifestyle support for symptom management.

COPD Chronic Lung Breathing Problems GP Care

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:23:54

Caring for Heart

Guidance on protecting heart health through lifestyle choices, with GP advice important for ongoing risks.

Heart Health Cardiac Care Circulation Healthy Lifestyle GP Consultation

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 23:57:55

Acute Gout

Identifying the symptoms of gout, listing the possible triggers and giving practical lifestyle advice for the management of flare-ups.

Gout Joint Pain Uric Acid GP Care

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:19:46

Smoking

Introducing smoking impacts on health and presenting strategies for lifestyle change.

Smoking Tobacco Quit Smoking GP Support

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:20:28

Sore Throat

Learning of the causes of sore throat, easy treatments, and the symptoms when a doctor must be seen.

Sore Throat Throat Pain Strep Cold & Flu

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 21:08:29

Blood Clots

Learning about harmful clots in blood, factors that create risk, and the role of a medical team in urgent situations.

Blood Clots Circulation DVT Urgent GP

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:23:16

Eye Disease

A broad group of vision problems including glaucoma and dry eyes, with GP referral needed if symptoms persist.

Eye Disease Vision Issues Eye Health Ophthalmology GP Review

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 23:59:04

Anaphylaxis

Describing allergic reactions of a severe nature, the emergency that follows and the GP that provides follow-up care.

Anaphylaxis Severe Allergy Emergency GP Support

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 19:19:08

Heat Stroke

A dangerous rise in body temperature caused by prolonged exposure to heat or dehydration

Heat Stroke Heat Exhaustion High Temperature Dehydration

Last reviewed: 2025-09-26 23:40:57