How to stay safe during the coronavirus outbreak when you have a chronic condition
written by talkhealthThe current coronavirus outbreak is worrying for everyone, but it’s particularly concerning if you’re already living with a chronic illness. Many of those who have passed away from the virus have been elderly or suffering from a pre-existing illness – meaning that it’s most dangerous for anyone living with things like asthma, diabetes or heart disease. Find the full blog here.
Meet our blogger Georgia
Georgia has had osteoarthritis since she was 17 and has had to adjust to life living with a long term chronic condition. She is determined not to let her arthritis get in the way of achieving her dream of becoming a qualified Occupational Therapist. Find out more about Georgia here.
A Patient Journey
Written by talkhealthRead our Arthritis Patient Journey for a step-by-step guide of what to do and what to expect if you think you might have Arthritis
Leading surgeon warns of the health dangers associated with not warming up before running
talkhealth blogAmir Qureshi, a leading Consultant Knee and Limb Reconstruction Surgeon at University Hospital Southampton, has suggested that there is a danger in the number of runners failing to warm up before running. Click here to find out more...
Patient Information - Gout
Written by talkhealth expert Malcolm PerseyAnyone! While gout has traditionally been associated with drinking a lot of alcohol, eating a lot of meat, and other indulgences, this is by no means necessary and most people who suffer gout nowadays are just ‘average’.
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