Welcome back to my health check blog series! In this edition, we’re shining a light on a nutrient that often flies under the radar but plays a huge role in our overall health: Vitamin D. What Does Vitamin D Do? Vitamin D is more than just a vitamin; it acts like a hormone in the …
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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 …
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 …
Cholesterol Check: The Good, The Bad, and The Crisps! Read More »
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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Taking charge of your health is one of the most empowering steps you can take, and the health check experience at Clinic 7 is designed to make it as thorough, convenient, and supportive as possible. Whether you’re seeking peace of mind or want to catch potential health issues early, our health checks provide a comprehensive …
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 …
Health Check Blood Tests: A Doctor’s less than perfect results! Read More »
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