by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Jan 23, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Winter Wellness: Tips for Staying Strong This Season Being in the midst of a so called quademic (a wave of winter virus’ including flu, RSV, norovirus and COVID-19) and numbers rising exponentially in our hospitals, the media seems to be reporting on very little...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog Post, General
Prescribing Wellness: Lifestyle Medicine by GP’s Perhaps it will come as no surprise to anyone, that I applauded the recent news that GP’s were urged to embed lifestyle medicine into primary care at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) annual...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog Post, General
Menopause Awareness Month It’s Menopause Awareness Month which is celebrated every October. As a passionate advocate for supporting women’s health and a voice for taking a more natural approach to the transition of menopause, I wanted to speak this week about some...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Oct 3, 2024 | Blog Post, General
The Silent Epidemic of Chronic Pain Pain is the most common reason that people attend their GP and affects 1 in 4 people – approximately 28 million people in the UK. By definition chronic pain is a persistent condition which lasts more than three months. It can...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | May 16, 2024 | Blog Post, General
Alzheimer’s Prevention It was Alzheimer’s Prevention Day this week. With the news last month of a trial offering thousands of people a blood test for Alzheimer’s so they can potentially access drug treatments earlier if diagnosed, I worry that once...