Having high blood pressure can put you at greater risk of getting coronary heart disease. Ann shares her story of how she conquered her blood pressure.
HEART CLINIC
Our call and recall system monitors patients with various forms of ischaemic heart disease (eg. high blood pressure, heart attack, peripheral vascular disease) or who have undergone coronary surgery.
Our practice nurses, with GP oversight, run clinics with the aim of ensuring that patients have the best possible advice and treatment to maximise their quality of life and help avoid future problems
We monitor cholesterol levels, conduct urine and blood tests, review medication and provide lifestyle advice. Further details on our heart clinics can be obtained by contacting our reception. The following videos provide some useful background information from the British Heart Foundation.
Having high blood pressure can put you at greater risk of getting coronary heart disease. Ann shares her story of how she conquered her blood pressure.
If you smoke, ypou are more than twice as likely to have a heart attack than someone who doesn't. Lisa shares how she managed to quit for good, and the benefits it brought her.
Websites, helplines and heart support groups can be a helpful source of information and support,
