Finding the Right Health Care Clinics

Hello, my name is Craig and this is my new medical care blog. I live in Melbourne, Australia with my wife and our two kids. Last year, my wife became unwell and we had to seek medical help. After a couple of appointments with the GP we were told to contact a specialist. I wanted to use my private health care insurance but I didn't know how to find the best health care clinics. My brother who has a lot of experience of dealing with medical clinics offered some great advice. We found a great clinic and my wife is now feeling much better.

2018

Making It Easier to Talk to Your GP About Mental Health

21 May 2018

There are times people dread going to see their doctor, often if they have embarrassing problems that make them feel self-conscious. It's not just sensitive physical complaints that can make people put off a doctor's visit, though. Another situation where you might find it difficult to get yourself to your GP is when you need to discuss your mental health. To get help with a mental health issue, general practitioners will normally be the first point of contact.
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4 Treatment Options For Thyroid Cancer

29 January 2018

Thyroid cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the thyroid gland. It affects the gland's production of hormones that assist the body in utilising energy causing weakness, fatigue and muscle aches among other problems. Although it is not a commonly occurring cancer, its incidence in Australia is increasing significantly. Here are some treatment options for thyroid cancer. 1. Surgery The initial treatment for thyroid cancer in many cases is usually surgery.
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