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Dr Alex Mickleburgh is a GP at the Galletly Practice. She is a fully qualified breastfeeding peer supporter.
Teen Drop In Clinic
A walk in service for Galletly patients aged 13-18: Contraception, acne, stress, sexual health, pregnancy, eating disorders, anxiety…
Happy Birthday Happy Review!
If you have a Long Term Condition e.g. Diabetes, Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease (COPD), Asthma, Heart Disease or Hypertension (high blood pressure) then we’ve made a few changes to the annual nurse review.
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⚠️ We have strengthened safety warnings for finasteride and added precautionary advice for a similar product, dutasteride.![]()
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Updated advice aims to help patients better understand the potential risks of psychiatric side effects and sexual dysfunction linked to these medicines.![]()
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If you are taking finasteride 1mg and experience depression or suicidal thoughts, stop treatment and seek medical advice. Any concerns about sexual side effects should also be discussed with a healthcare professional. A precautionary warning has been added to the product information for dutasteride to note that mood alterations have been reported with a medicine in the same class, finasteride. ![]()
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UK patient alert cards for finasteride remain in place to help patients recognise possible side effects and know what action to take.![]()
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Suspected side effects can be reported through the Yellow Card scheme.![]()
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To read the full guidance, visit: brnw.ch/21x2ofT
Louise from Macmillan Cancer Support is here until 1pm to talk about anything you need. Please do come along and say hi. #DyingMatters
Feel free to drop in from 10am - 1pm tomorrow to speak to Louise, our Macmillan Nurse
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Our Gloji groups are starting again on Wednesdays from 10th June. They will be run by our brilliant Amy. ![]()
To sign up please contact the surgery by sending us a message online or calling 01778 562200
Oops! Our online form temporarily turned off about 10 minutes ago as we went over our Tuesday limit. We have had over 400 requests today and the cap for every day is set usually to 400 (600 on a Monday). We have hit a new bank holiday record!![]()
Back on now, apologies, thanks to those who called in to let us know