Milehouse Medical Practice

Patient-focused GP Practice providing exceptional healthcare and diverse services.
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📌 Welcome to Our Page! Please Read the Rules:

✅ Be polite and respectful.
🙅‍♂️ Don't share personal medical info or compromise privacy.
🚫 No medical queries here. Use appropriate channels for concerns or appointments. Call NHS 111 for out-of-hours emergencies.

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💚 This #OrganDonationWeek, tell your loved ones your wishes. One conversation today could save a life tomorrow.
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⚠️ High blood pressure can exist without symptoms but carries serious risks.
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🤒 Not sure if your child is too ill for school?

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Access to reliable, inclusive sexual health info is a right — not a privilege.
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Burning pee? Frequent urges? Cloudy or strongly scented urine? These may signal a UTI. Many cases are easily treated—check symptoms and advice here: https://t.co/c19WXicxAh

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🕯️ Today is International Overdose Awareness Day.

We remember lives lost, support those affected, and raise awareness to help prevent future tragedies.

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Pregnant? You can now self‑refer for NHS antenatal care—no GP needed. Fill out the form, pick your local service, and a midwife will contact you to book your first appointment (ideally before 10 weeks). Start now: https://t.co/RHnFxBMB4U

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☀️ Heat rash = small, itchy red spots from blocked sweat.
✅ Wear loose clothes
❄️ Stay cool & dry
💧 Keep hydrated
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#HeatSafety #StayCool

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🐜 Head lice are common and not caused by poor hygiene. Spot them early and treat properly to stop the spread.

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NHS England has launched a new WhatsApp channel enabling the service to share trusted health information directly with the public.

If you’re reading this message on your phone, click here https://t.co/nW5cOYaIbW to follow the NHS WhatsApp channel.

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☀️ Heat exhaustion can quickly become heat stroke – a serious emergency. Watch for heavy sweating, dizziness, headache & nausea.

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#HeatSafety #NHSAdvice

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🏡 Going home after hospital care helps you recover faster. If you need support, it’ll be arranged nearby. Ask your healthcare team: What’s wrong? What’s next? How can I help myself? When will I go home? #ReadyToGoHome #HospitalRecovery #PatientSupport

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☁️ Sunscreen on a cloudy day? YES.
UV rays still reach your skin – and many of us don’t apply SPF properly.

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🌥️ Why it matters on cloudy days:
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🚨 Not sure if it’s time to go to A&E?
Go if it’s a serious or life-threatening emergency – chest pain, breathing problems, major injury, or severe bleeding.

🧠 Know the signs:
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💧 Think you're drinking enough water?
Fatigue, headaches, and dizziness could mean you’re not.

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#HydrationMatters #DrinkWater

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💗 Love your cervix – take the test
Smear tests can feel uncomfortable, but they save lives.
Let’s bust the myths and talk openly.

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#LoveYourCervix #SmearTestSavesLives

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😷 Measles is more serious than you think – it can lead to pneumonia, seizures, or worse. With cases rising, awareness and vaccination are vital.

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🤱 It’s #BreastfeedingAwarenessWeek
Feeding your baby can be rewarding, but it’s not always easy. From thrush to low supply – support is out there 💛

🔗 Thrush: https://t.co/QRPbFOeXl3
🔗 Feeding guide: https://t.co/CaHg33IDvw
🔗 Enough milk? https://t.co/1Rle2MDqUG

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A small act of kindness can mean the world 🌍
On #InternationalFriendshipDay, learn how to support others with their mental health 💛 👉 https://t.co/97XP3rGEmq
#EveryMindMatters #BeThere #SupportEachOther

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Today is #WorldHepatitisDay 💛 1.3 million lives lost each year – but it doesn’t have to be this way. 🧪 Test. 💊 Treat. 💬 Talk.
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#HepCantWait #LiverHealth #PublicHealth