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Thyroid Function Tests: My Troublesome TFTs

Welcome back to my health check blog series! This time, we’re delving into the world of Thyroid Function Tests (TFTs). These tests play a crucial role in identifying how well your thyroid — a little butterfly-shaped gland in your neck—is doing its job of regulating metabolism, energy levels, and overall hormonal balance. Understanding the Thyroid …

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Cholesterol Check: The Good, The Bad, and The Crisps!

Welcome back to the next instalment in my own health check blog series. Today, we’re diving into my cholesterol results—the numbers that made me reflect on my snack habits, my love for cheese, and my enduring commitment to porridge! My Cholesterol Results at a Glance: Total Cholesterol: 5.55 mmol/L LDL (“Bad”) Cholesterol: 3.72 mmol/L HDL …

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Kidney Function and My Health Check: What I’ve Learned

In this series, I’ve been diving into my own health check results to explore what they mean and how to take action. This week, it’s all about kidney function—an area that surprised me with a few mildly concerning findings. While my results aren’t terrible, they are a reminder that kidney issues often develop silently without …

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Health Check Blood Tests: A Doctor’s less than perfect results!

Hello and welcome! Today, I’m diving into a topic that’s close to my own heart (and health records)—preventative healthcare using health check blood tests. This is the first in a series where we’ll explore specific tests in more detail, but today I want to give you a broad overview of what these tests cover, how …

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Meet the Team at Clinic 7

At Clinic 7, a dedicated and experienced team offers high-quality, personalised healthcare. Dr. Helen Pandya, a GP with a passion for Women’s Health and Menopause, brings expertise in both medical care and aesthetics. Dr. Martin Livingston combines his dual training as a GP and Emergency Medicine clinician with a focus on musculoskeletal health, including ultrasound-guided …

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Introducing Clinic 7: Your Local Hub for Health and Wellbeing

Welcome to Clinic 7, a Private GP and medical clinic located in Whiteley where your health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. Run by experienced local doctors, our clinic offers a range of high-quality, tailored services to suit your lifestyle. Whether you prefer in-person consultations or the convenience of phone or …

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