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Health advice from our Palmers Green GPs

Straight answers from our GPs. Short, plain-English articles on the questions patients ask us every day: what a symptom might mean, which test helps, and when to see a doctor. Each article shows who wrote it and when it was last checked.

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Women's health

29 June 2026 · 6 mins read

When are female hormones checked?

A blood test for hormones like oestradiol and FSH can help explain irregular periods, fertility questions or menopause symptoms — but only when it is done at the right time and for the right reason.

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Heart disease

7 June 2026 · 5 mins read

How to interpret your cholesterol results

What is “high cholesterol” really, and which numbers matter? Here is a plain-English guide to reading your total, LDL, HDL and non-HDL results — and what to do next.

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General health

16 April 2026 · 4 mins read

How to help reduce stress

Feeling under pressure is part of being human — but when stress lingers it takes a toll. Here are calm, practical ways to ease it, and how to know when to ask for help.

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