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Let’s talk about Dupuytren’s Disease with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 25 August, 2021

Let’s talk about Dupuytren’s Disease with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon talks Dupuytren’s Disease. This month’s article is about a condition call ...

This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon talks Dupuytren’s Disease. This month’s article is about a condition called Dupuytren’s disease or contracture. Many people might be aware of this condition or have see ...

25 August, 2021
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Covid-19 app impacts on building materials’ supply chain

|Date: 28 July, 2021

Covid-19 app impacts on building materials’ supply chain

Self-isolation alerts are having a significant impact on the supply of building materials, according to T ...

Self-isolation alerts are having a significant impact on the supply of building materials, according to The Builders Merchants Federation. It has raised concerns with government about the affect staff ...

28 July, 2021
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Let’s talk about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 29 June, 2021

Let’s talk about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon covers Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). This is a condition man ...

This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon covers Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). This is a condition many people have never heard of, and some may be completely unaware they have it. Non-Alcoholic Fa ...

29 June, 2021
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Let’s talk about rhinitis with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 31 May, 2021

Let’s talk about rhinitis with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon will cover a condition that is a common complaint – rhinitis, the blocked ...

This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon will cover a condition that is a common complaint – rhinitis, the blocked runny nose. This condition, called rhinitis, can have multiple symptoms ranging from a blocked ...

31 May, 2021
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Let’s talk about erectile dysfunction with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 30 April, 2021

Let’s talk about erectile dysfunction with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month’s column covers a topic many men find difficult to talk about: erectile dysfunction (ED). Erec ...

This month’s column covers a topic many men find difficult to talk about: erectile dysfunction (ED). Erectile dysfunction, sometimes also called impotence, is a really common condition and it often af ...

30 April, 2021
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Let’s talk about Hernias with Dr Alice Fitzgibbbon

|Date: 25 March, 2021

Let’s talk about Hernias with Dr Alice Fitzgibbbon

Is it a hernia? This month’s column examines the diagnosis, symptoms and causes of the different types. L ...

Is it a hernia? This month’s column examines the diagnosis, symptoms and causes of the different types. Lots of people have heard of hernias, and know they can relate to “having a lump”. So, what is a ...

25 March, 2021
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Let’s talk about Glaucoma with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 19 February, 2021

Let’s talk about Glaucoma with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month, Professional Builder looks at a common eye complaint. This month, I thought we would cover so ...

This month, Professional Builder looks at a common eye complaint. This month, I thought we would cover something a little different and move up to the eyes. In the UK, there are nearly two million peo ...

19 February, 2021
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Let’s talk about gallstones with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 29 January, 2021

Let’s talk about gallstones with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month we are going to cover gallstones. Again, a common condition that often needs no treatment, but ...

This month we are going to cover gallstones. Again, a common condition that often needs no treatment, but what exactly are they and how do they cause problems? Gallstones are small stones, usually mad ...

29 January, 2021
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Let’s talk about heartburn with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 29 December, 2020

Let’s talk about heartburn with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month’s column is about a problem many people will experience at some point in their lives – acid re ...

This month’s column is about a problem many people will experience at some point in their lives – acid reflux. For some people, heartburn (caused by acid reflux) is an occasional problem, and for othe ...

29 December, 2020
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Let’s talk about oral cancer with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

|Date: 30 November, 2020

Let’s talk about oral cancer with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

This month’s article is about oral (mouth) cancers. Oral cancer can grow anywhere inside the mouth, inclu ...

This month’s article is about oral (mouth) cancers. Oral cancer can grow anywhere inside the mouth, including on the lips, the gums, or the tongue. Although oral cancer is not a common cancer (cases a ...

30 November, 2020
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