I often get asked by patients – not those I’ve just broke some bad news to of course – what it’s like to tell someone a bad diagnosis, to give them the news they are dreading. It’s something that unfortunately as a GP I have to do quite a...
So good evening guys. I’ve been hard at it today filming videos for my new channel. I finally managed to stop looking all over the place and not at the camera. I have about 5 videos ready to go, but will be releasing them on a weekly basis. My new channel is up...
As I write this today in Brisbane, Australia the mercury has hit 41C. Not actually that much of an achievement for some parts of this country, but what was more surprising to me was the UV index hit 13. 13 is extreme. 13 is almost beyond extreme. It’s very close...
Those who follow me on social media may have seen my tweet last night about paracetamol vs ibuprofen in my daughter, highlighting that ibuprofen always seems to work just that bit better to make my kids feel better. She still has some temperatures today, which brings...
Another day another illness it seems. I’m sure almost every parent out there has been through this, but one of my daughter’s seems to have had an unlucky run of it lately. Yes unfortunately, despite popular belief amongst some of my patients,...
As I sit here writing this, pondering the almost infinite meanings the above title could conjure, I feel, well, actually I feel a little naughty. You probably think there’s something sinister and serious behind this post. Well thankfully there isn’t, but I...
A huge shout out to my friends over in GPDU.com.au (GPs Down Under) for producing this infographic on #clinicalhandover. This has been out a little while but I’ve recently been reminded of its importance with struggling to get any kind of correspondence for a...
Welcome to The Honest Doctor. I’ve decided to start writing this blog because after working as a doctor for almost 10 years, I realised that whilst I was happy and comfortable giving health and lifestyle advice to my patients face to face (I wouldn’t be a very good...
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