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GP Talks
Introduction
GP Talks is a series of short videos created by clinicians across the Lakeside Healthcare to explain important health topics in a clear way. Each video features one of our GPs answering common questions and sharing trusted advice.
Is there a health topic you would like us to cover in a future GP Talks video? Please let us know by filling in our online contact form.
Flu and Covid-19 vaccinations
Our GPs answer some of the most common questions about the flu and Covid-19 vaccines.
Why is the flu vaccine recommended during pregnancy?
Watch Dr Dronfield from The Stamford Surgery explain.
When is the best time to book your flu and Covid-19 vaccines?
Watch Dr Spellar from New Queen Street and Stanground Surgery explain.
Flu and Covid-19 vaccines for patients aged 75 years and over
Watch Dr Spellar from New Queen Street and Stanground Surgery explain.
Who is eligible for the flu and Covid-19 vaccine this year?
Watch Dr Ali from Headlands Surgery explain.
You may be eligible for a flu vaccine if you have a long-term condition
Dr Tom Ashley-Norman from The Hereward Practice explains
Flu and Covid-19 vaccines may be recommended if you have a weakened immune system
Dr Tom Ashley-Norman from The Hereward Practice explains
Child vaccinations: What’s changed in the NHS routine vaccination schedule and what is the combined MMRV vaccine?
Watch Dr Hannah Waddingham from The Stamford Surgery explain.
Other Health Topics
Short videos on everyday health conditions and how to spot risks early.
Type 2 diabetes – who is most at risk and how to check your risk online
Watch Dr Morjaria from Lakeside Healthcare Corby and Brigstock Surgery explain.
Malignant melanoma – the ABCDE skin check you can do at home
Watch Dr Mountis from Lakeside Healthcare at St Neots explain.
Blood pressure – what your numbers mean and why they matter
Watch Dr Omar Ali from Headlands Surgery explain.
Breast checking in men
Dr Tom Ashley-Norman talks about breast cancer in men and explains what to look out for, how to check, and when to get help.
Women's Health
Our GPs talk about women’s health topics - from understanding HRT options to knowing what to expect from your cervical and breast screening appointments.
Why you should check your breasts at home and attend your breast screening appointment when invited
Watch Dr Laura Brennan from Oundle Surgery explain
Why you shouldn’t skip your cervical screening appointment
Watch Dr Raluca from Lakeside Healthcare Corby and Brigstock Surgery explain.
What happens during your cervical screening appointment
Watch Dr Mittal from Lakeside Healthcare Corby and Brigstock Surgery explain.
What happens after your cervical screening appointment
Watch Dr Jaroskiewicz from Lakeside Healthcare Corby and Brigstock Surgery explain.
HRT
What are the options and how do you find the one that's right for your body?
Watch Dr Sania Tsolits-Tatsi from Lakeside Healthcare Corby and Brigstock Surgeries explain