GENERAL HEALTH
Everyday Health
Managing your everyday health concerns will help you feel better today, and protect your long-term health for tomorrow.
COMMON HEALTHCARE CONCERNS
From tiredness that won’t shift to niggling aches and pains, everyday health issues can affect how you feel, think and move through life. These issues might seem small, but they’re often your body’s way of asking for support. We’re here to help you understand what’s going on, and start feeling like yourself again.
General Wellbeing
From short-term illnesses to ongoing concerns, we’re here to support your everyday health. Whether you’ve picked up an infection, noticed a new symptom, or are dealing with a long-term condition, we’ll work with you to find the right treatment or next steps.
When to See Our GPs
If something’s bothering you, don’t leave it to chance. Even minor symptoms can be your body’s way of asking for help. We’re here for anything that’s new, persistent, or simply not improving - whether it’s pain, fatigue, a skin change or something you’re just not sure about. It’s always better to check-in early.
Navigating Uncertainty
You don’t need to have the words for what’s going on - that’s our job. If something feels off, different, or hard to explain, we’ll help you make sense of it. No concern is too small, and you’re never wasting our time.
Getting a Diagnosis
Your health story matters. That’s why we listen closely and ask the right questions. If tests are needed, we can arrange them promptly - whether that’s blood tests, scans, or specialist referrals. We won’t rush to label things without understanding the full picture.
Common Conditions
We offer our patients support for common, everyday conditions as well general wellbeing concerns like sleep, stress and anxiety. Whatever’s on your mind, you’ll be met with care, not judgement. We regularly help patients with issues like:
Coughs
Colds
Earache
Skin rashes
Joint pain
Digestive symptoms
Fatigue
Headaches
Long-Term Conditions
If you’re living with a condition like asthma, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, or diabetes, we’re here to help you stay in control. We take a joined-up approach - supporting you with lifestyle advice, regular reviews and medication where needed. We want to make day-to-day management easier and help prevent complications over time.
Common Conditions
We take a whole-person approach to your care—listening closely, examining carefully, and arranging tests where needed to get to the root of what’s going on. We treat both minor and more complex physical and mental health concerns, to help protect your long-term health.
A-Z of Ailments
We’ve listed some of the common conditions we help our patients manage every day. If you don’t see your concern listed, don’t worry - we’ll still be able to help. Get in touch and we’ll guide you to the right care.
Infections and Immunity
Influenza, Chickenpox, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Scarlet Fever, Tuberculosis.
Heart and Circulatory Health
High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Anaemia, Stroke, High Cholesterol.
Hormonal and Metabolic Health
Diabetes, Thyroid Disorders, Menopause, PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome).
Respiratory Health
Asthma, COPD , Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sleep Apnoea.
Digestive Health
IBS, Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Coeliac Disease, Pancreatitis, Hepatitis.
Neurological Health
Migraine, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Epilepsy, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).
Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing
Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating.
Skin and Hair Health
Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rosacea, Vitiligo, Skin Cancer, Melanoma.
Muscle, Bone and Joint Health
Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout, Scoliosis.
Urinary and Kidney Health
Kidney Stones, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).
Eye Health
Glaucoma, Cataracts, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
Health Screening
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Our extensive screening services support early detection, safeguard your health and give you peace of mind.
Lifestyle Health
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We offer family-friendly healthcare tailored to support your pro-health, travel and lifestyle choices.
General Health
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We offer expert care for individuals and families at every stage of life, tailored to meet your unique health needs.
Workplace Health
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Tailored to your specialist profession, we can help you meet the healthcare requirements of your role with confidence.
Why Choose The Hove Practice?
Combining traditional models of community-based General Practice with the very best in current medical innovations, we pride ourselves on providing the highest standards of care. With a ‘whole-person’ approach to healthcare, we offer in-person or remote consultations to patients anywhere in the United Kingdom. We're here for you, wherever you are and whenever you need us.
Useful Information
Register with Us
We welcome all ages to register with us and you do not have to be living in Brighton & Hove - we support patients from all over the South of England. You are welcome to use us as a one-off or an occasional service as suits you, or for your ongoing regular healthcare provision.
We can register you with The Hove Practice to arrange any of our Health Screening, General Health or Lifestyle Healthcare services. Registration is free and quick and our helpful team are always on hand to help. There's no ongoing obligation for you to use our services and you don't have to live in Brighton and Hove to join us.
As soon as you book a “New Patient” appointment, you will automatically be sent a digital registration form to complete.
Any Questions?
We hope you've found the information you're looking for, but we also know that sometimes it's nice to just talk. If you still have questions we can help with, we'd love to hear from you.
Feel free to drop our team an email at reception@thehovepractice.co.uk or call us on 01273 733830.
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