Llanrumney Medical Group |
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Health Checks On registration, health checks are offered for all new patients over five years old. New patients are not fully registered until a health check has been undertaken. Minor Surgery Numerous minor surgical procedures are performed at the practice. These can be arranged following discussion with a doctor.
Child Health Surveillance The practice carries out development checks for all its younger patients. These are arranged by appointment. Immunisation Of Children Childhood immunisations are administered at special afternoon clinics or by appointment with the nurse.
Maternity Care Services Antenatal clinics are held each week when a midwife attends the surgery. Alternatively, patients may be seen at any routine surgery session. Family Planning General contraception advice and the contraceptive pill can be given by any doctor or by a specially trained nurse. Intra-uterine contraceptive devices (coils) can also be fitted by a female doctor. Our family planning trained nurse is also available for all check-ups and advice. Cervical Smears And Well Woman Clinics Cytology screening and well woman appointments are available with the nurses. Well woman appointments include measurement of height, weight and blood pressure; discussion about smoking, drinking, diet and exercise as well as breast awareness, urine test and cervical smear (if appropriate).
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