Why Can’t I Lose Weight? For many of my patients it’s so disheartening to stand on the scales and not see any improvement despite their best efforts to adapt positive lifestyle changes. They are told to eat less and move more, but doing so makes no difference. Alternatively, they can lose weight through [...]
Dr Preet's tips on looking after your physical and mental health this winter Prevention of infections Cold weather increases the risk of infections like the flu, COVID and pneumonia, so preventive measures are essential. Get vaccinated: Make sure you receive the flu shot, COVID and pneumonia vaccine if you’re eligible. This is especially [...]
Dr Rosie updates us on the latest whooping cough outbreak
My Medicare is here! Registering with My Medicare helps strengthen the relationship between your family and your regular GP- so they can continue to be there for all your health needs. There are also perks like medicare rebates for longer phone consults with your usual GP. You need have a valid medicare card [...]
Could it be IBS? There is no one test to tell you that you have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Instead, diagnosing it depends on identifying the symptoms and excluding other more serious causes first. Typical symptoms include- abdominal pain/discomfort, altered bowel habits (how often you go and the consistency), bloating, flatulence, nausea and, [...]
