Self Help

We are keen to help patients improve on self help and hope that the following information will offer some insight into that.

Take a look and see if you can improve your own understanding of your health and well-being! Please encourage others to look here too.

Here is a list of ailments that can be safely self managed. You will see that you can take a look via the hyperlink at the other websites which can offer you further information about managing your condition.

Common ailments that can be self managed:

Back pain NHSCold sores NHS
Common Cold NHSConjunctivitis NHS
Constipation NHSCough NHS
Diarrhoea NHSDysmenorrhoea (painful periods) NHS
Earache NHSHaemorrhoids NHS  
Hayfever NHSHead lice NHS
Headache NHSHeartburn & Indigestion NHS
Influenza NHS Insect bites NHS
Migraine NHSNasal congestion NHS
Nappy rash NHSSore throat NHS
Sinusitis NHSSprains and strains NHS
Thrush NHSWarts and Verrucas NHS