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Private GP clinic in Henley-on-Thames and Reading


University Vaccinations for Students: What Your Child May Benefit From Before Starting University
Vaccinations for students starting university - Reading and Henley private GP services


Private blood tests in Reading: What to expect
Private GP offering blood tests in Reading


Private GP in Reading: How to Book a Same-Day Appointment
Private GP Reading - same day appointments


The Maxwell Practice Opens New Private GP Clinic in Reading
Reading Private GP service on Shepherds Hill, Woodley.


How to get a Sports Medical Certificate in the UK
Need a sports medical certificate in the UK? Learn how to get a fitness to participate certificate for marathons, triathlons, and cycling events—online or in person.


MenB Vaccine Now Available at The Maxwell Practice, Henley-on-Thames
The MenB (meningococcal B) vaccine is now available at The Maxwell Practice in Henley-on-Thames, serving local patients and patients across South Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas, including Marlow, Maidenhead and Reading. What is the MenB vaccine? The MenB vaccine protects against meningococcal group B bacteria, a cause of meningitis and sepsis. These infections can develop rapidly and can be serious, particularly in children and young people. Who might consider the
Christmas and New Year Opening Times
Tuesday 23 December - 8.30am-5.30pm Wednesday 24 December - 8.30am-4pm Thursday 25 December - closed Friday 26 December - closed Saturday 27 December - 9am-12pm Sunday 28 December - closed Monday 29 December - 8.30am-5.30pm Tuesday 30 December - 8.30am-5.30pm Wednesday 31 December - 8.30am-4pm Thursday 1 January - closed Friday 2 January - 8.30am-5.30pm


Types of HRT – What Are My Options?
Learn about the different types of HRT from a menopause specialist GP in Henley


What is the menopause, its symptoms and treatment options?
What is the menopause? The menopause is when a woman’s periods stop, or to use the medical definition, when she hasn’t had a period for...


High Cholesterol can have no symptoms leaving you unaware
Understanding cholesterol and its impact on your health High cholesterol, or specifically a high Total:HDL cholesterol ratio,...


Type 2 Diabetes – could you be at risk?
Around 30% of people in England with type 2 diabetes are not aware they have it. That’s around 1 million people. Furthermore, around...


Men's Health - what can you screen for?
Men's Health - What are the conditions you can screen for to proactively look after your health?


Alternatives to HRT
Some women cannot safely take HRT, or simply don't wish to for various reasons. When symptoms are milder, these can sometimes be managed...


Body Identical vs Bioidentical HRT
Understandably, it is easy to confuse these terms. Here, Dr Helen Kennedy explains the difference and why she prescribes body identical...


What is the British Menopause Society (BMS)?
The British Menopause Society (BMS) is the specialist authority for menopause and post reproductive health in the UK. The BMS educates,...


What are the best methods of contraception for women over 40, and when can women stop using contraception?
Pregnancy can still occur in women over 40, even if they are experiencing irregular cycles and symptoms of the perimenopause, so choosing...


Should I have a PSA test?
The PSA test measures the level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in your blood and raised levels may indicate the presence of prostate...


GPs can help with your mental health
If you are experiencing symptoms of poor mental well-being, know that you are not alone. Every year, 1 in 4 of us will experience a...


What are the common health concerns for men?
Our GPs can help with a multitude of men’s health symptoms and concerns. Common health concerns include: - Prostate problems - Bladder...


Andropause - is it the male menopause?
Women experience hormonal changes in the time leading up to menopause, and these hormonal changes can cause significant symptoms. Men can...
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