General Medical Problems

We provide an A-Z of some of the general services we offer. Of course the list is not exhaustive, and if you are unsure whether or not we can help you with a particular issue, please contact us for more information.

A-Z

Allergy

Anaphylaxis and allergy in general, common food allergies.

Blood Disorders

Iron deficiency anaemia, common haemolytic anaemias.

Cardiac

Assessment of heart murmurs and suspected cardiac problems.

Continence

Soiling or encopresis, bedwetting and alarm therapy, daytime wetting.

Endocrine

Growth: tall and short stature; puberty: early or delayed puberty; thyroid problems; breast disorders.

Ear Nose and Throat

Recurrent tonsillitis; snoring and obstructed breathing; noisy breathing such as floppy larynx.

Gastrointestinal

Coeliac disease; failure to thrive; constipation; diarrhoea; chronic abdominal pain.

Genetic Disorders

Down Syndrome; Turner Syndrome; Kleinfelter Syndrome.

Paediatric Gynaecology

Inflammation; itch; discharge and period problems; other concerns.

Head Abnormalities

Large or small head; mis-shapen head or plagiocephaly; fontanelle concerns.

Hypertension

Assessment for high blood pressure in children.

Infectious Diseases

Common acute infective diseases; immunisations.

Neurological

Convulsions and epilepsy; dizziness and fainting; headaches; tics and Tourette Syndrome; neurocutaneous disorders such as Neurofibromatosis and Tuberose Sclerosis.

Obesity

Other weight-related issues.

Orthopaedic Problems

Developmental hip dysplasia; lower limb abnormalities such as club foot; torticollis or twisted neck; limping in children.

Renal or Kidney 

Urinary tract infection; haematuria and/or proteinuria (blood or protein in the urine); kidney malformations.

Respiratory

Chronic cough, asthma, wheezy infants, chest pain.

Rheumatology

Arthritis and aches and pains.

Skin

Eczema, skin lesions in general in children.

Vitamin Deficiency

Rickets or Vitamin D deficiency.