Medical advice, health guides and clinic news from Dr Faizal Secretary.
5 October 2026
How to read a blood test report: reference ranges and what high or low results mean for FBC, liver, kidney, cholesterol, thyroid, HbA1c, iron and hormones.
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1 October 2026
Testosterone replacement therapy UK guide: who is eligible, types of TRT, NHS vs private access, side effects, fertility and what private TRT costs in 2026.
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28 September 2026
Looking for erectile dysfunction treatment in Preston? Learn about common causes, diagnosis, treatment options, private costs and NHS vs private care.
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24 September 2026
Wondering what the best weight loss injections are? Compare Mounjaro, Wegovy and Saxenda on effectiveness, safety, eligibility and private costs in the UK.
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22 September 2026
Walk in blood test Preston guide: NHS, private and pharmacy options, what a full blood test includes, costs from £89 and results in 2-5 working days.
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10 September 2026
Looking for a private flu jab in Preston? Learn about 2026 flu vaccine costs, NHS eligibility, vaccine options, side effects and when to book.
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7 September 2026
A private well man check in Preston: what's included, typical costs, NHS vs private, who it's for and what to expect. GMC-registered GP, no referral needed.
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3 September 2026
Private allergy testing in Preston explained: the main test types, which are clinically valid, which to avoid, NHS access and waits, costs, and testing for children.
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31 August 2026
Wondering how to get Wegovy in Preston? Learn NHS eligibility, private prescription routes, costs, and the new Wegovy pill, updated for 2026.
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27 August 2026
Mounjaro in Preston explained: NHS eligibility, private costs after the 2025 price rise, how tirzepatide compares with Wegovy and Ozempic, and how to get assessed.
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24 August 2026
Compare NHS and private testosterone testing in Preston: symptoms of low testosterone, what the blood test measures, costs, and how to get tested without a referral.
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15 August 2026
Explosive diarrhoea explained by a GP: what causes it, the common symptoms, how it's treated, how long it lasts, and the warning signs that mean you should be seen.
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15 August 2026
Wegovy cost UK explained: how much Wegovy costs per month (£75–£300+), what changes the price, NHS vs private, and how a Preston GP can assess if it's right for you.
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5 August 2026
Considering weight loss injections in Preston? Learn how Mounjaro and Wegovy work, who's eligible, costs, and how to book a private GP consultation.
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24 July 2026
Looking for a GP in Preston? Learn how to find, register with and book a GP, compare NHS and private care, understand costs, and get same-day appointments with confidence.
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14 June 2026
NHS waits for a GP appointment in Preston can stretch to weeks. Here's how private same-day appointments work, what they cost, and when they make sense.
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