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CHECK UP
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Check Up is your chance to talk to doctors about the health issues that most concern you and your family. Each week Barbara Myers is joined by a medical expert to take your calls and emails on a particular topic and give you the most up to date advice. No appointment necessary.
Call 0870 010 0444
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Contact Check Up |
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LISTEN AGAIN Ìý30 min |
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"There is no substitute for one-to-one advice from aÌýtop medical expert and that's what we offer our callers and emailers. But for each person who calls to ask for help, someone else phones in to pass on a tip or a suggestion -Ìýit's a great programme to present."
Barbara Myers |
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 Full programme transcript >>
Headaches
Unexplained headaches are the most common reason for a GP to refer a patient to a neurologist.
They are a symptom of modern life - caused by eyestrain, stress or tiredness - but they can also indicate something more worrying.
So, how do you tell the difference between a normal' headache, a migraine andÌýcluster headaches?
Barbara Myers is joined by headache specialist Professor Peter Goadsby to answer your questions. He has recently discovered the precise location in the brain that causes cluster headaches. Ìý
Contact the Programme
Check Up Ìýis your opportunity to ask an expert about the condition. If you have a question, contact us by calling 0870 010 0444 from 1.30pm - 3.30pm on the day of broadcastÌýor by emailing the programme - see 'Contact Check Up' link above.
Next Week
Next week’s topic is: Oral Health
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