Radio Doctor

13 JANUARY 14.01.2022 4:42 ↓

The Radio Doctor marks 100 years since the first use of insulin to treat diabetes . . and a few thoughts on vaccination debacles!

06 JANUARY 2022 06.01.2022 3:49 ↓

Post Xmas Omicron blues - but light at the end of the tunnel!

29 DECEMBER 2021 31.12.2021 6:22 ↓

Things can only get better! The Radio Doctor looks forward to 2022 and its challenges . .

16 DECEMBER 15.12.2021 4:02 ↓

The Radio Doctor is back after a short break, to talk Omicron and boosters!

02 DECEMBER 03.12.2021 4:27 ↓

Care with covid and winter viruses

25 NOVEMBER 25.11.2021 5:39 ↓

Coping with Covid and its after effects

18 NOVEMBER 18.11.2021 3:55 ↓

Keeping moving can help keep your knees in good health!

11 NOVEMBER 11.11.2021 5:18 ↓

Coping with the pressures of winter

04 NOVEMBER 04.11.2021 5:03 ↓

Staying mobile after lockdown torpor

28 OCTOBER 2021 28.10.2021 5:55 ↓

Covid certainly hasn't disappeared and with colder weather closing in, we must remain vigilant. He also explains just how vaccinations work

21 OCTOBER 2021 21.10.2021 4:27 ↓

This week's appointment deals with long Covid, seasonal colds, and that feeling of just being slightly under-the-weather.

13 October 2021 13.10.2021 5:07 ↓

He also comments on the finely-tuned 'snouts' of medical practitioners

The Radio Doctor 22.09.2021 4:12 ↓

The Covid and flu vaccine programme begins this week for the clinically vulnerable and frontline health staff, GP surgeries are getting busier marking the beginning of autumn. The Radio Doctor reminds us to be honest when filling in those pesky Covid-19 symptom forms in various settings.

The Radio Doctor 16.09.2021 5:16 ↓

This week, the Radio Doctor discusses inhaler technique

The Radio Doctor 25.08.2021 5:15 ↓

As we head towards autumn, The Radio Doctor charters the stormy seas which may lie ahead as the weather gets colder and different viruses come out of the woodwork

The Radio Doctor 19.08.2021 5:58 ↓

This week, Doc discusses the unexpected effects of Covid-19 - a potential shortage of blood test tubes, for example!

The Radio Doctor 12.08.2021 6:02 ↓

The Radio Doctor reflects on the island's recent losses to Covid-19. He also explains some of the long-term complications of contracting the virus, particularly fatigue.

The Radio Doctor 28.07.2021 4:18 ↓

This week, The Radio Doctor comments on infection trends of Covid-19 recently, and it's mostly young, unvaccinated people.

The Radio Doctor 22.07.2021 5:23 ↓

This week, the discussion surrounds lateral flow test supplies, the need for a sensible and vigilant response to the virus, and is there such thing as a cold anymore? If you have symptoms, CALL 111

The Radio Doctor 14.07.2021 4:25 ↓

As Covid case numbers rise, The Radio Doctor reminds us of alternative services to A&E for non-emergency health issues to avoid putting pressure on Nobles Hospital - whichever healthcare service you attend in person, don't forget your mask!

The Radio Doctor 08.07.2021 4:06 ↓

The Radio Doctor discusses the effects of recent border restriction changes

The Radio Doctor 02.07.2021 4:27 ↓

The Radio Doctor reminds us to exercise caution should we experience any Covid-like symptoms and call 111. He also comments on the high number of people experiencing hay fever, either for the first time, or with worse symptoms than previous years, and shares his advice.

The Radio Doctor 16.06.2021 5:14 ↓

Following the events of Denmark's Euro 2021 opener last Friday, The Radio Doctor reflects on such emergency situations, and how we can be prepared for them

The Radio Doctor 09.06.2021 4:51 ↓

What would have been TT 2021, looking further afield at Covid-19 situation and the new Alzheimer's disease.

The Radio Doctor 03.06.2021 4:43 ↓

This week, the Indian variant of Covid-19 is The Radio's Doctor's topic, along with dehydration and how to avoid it