netdoctor.co.uk

You are angry with your Doctor because he hasn’t got time to answer all your questions or your doc is angry at you for not understanding, well what difference does it makes, it’s the same thing as long as you are left pi**ed of in the end. You have got a condition and you want some information about the disease, taking, or planning to take a medicine and need to know the side effects, Scheduled for a medical test and haven’t got the faintest idea what it is. Conscious about your weight or feeling depressed and want to get in touch with other people with the same condition ... more

This is an excellent site for two main reasons for me: Firstly, you have an embarrassing problem and feel to shy to go to the doctors. Then, this site is excellent for doing your own little research and finding out what is exactly is your problem. It can either put your mind at rest or maybe give you that little push to go and see your doctor. Secondly, you may go to the doctor but feel that your doctor didn’t give you sufficient information or that he has diagnose you and you may want to know more about your diagnosis. Then, look up this site. I only visited this site after a neighbour ... more

Netdoctor.co.uk is a British based website that you can access for free and find out anything you need to know about any condition or illness out there. Written by qualified Doctors and health proffessionals you can not only look up the symptoms of an illness but get e-mailed replies from Doctors about any worries you may have and believe me it has saved me loads of visits to the Doctors surgery which I must confess I hate going to. The only down side to the site is when you do type in your symptoms they tend to relate to about 10 different illnesses so you have to try and be as detailed as ... more

Ok, so this isn't like actually seeing a doctor, but you can email a real life one for advice. Net doctor is Europe’s leading Internet healthcare site. It has site (presence) in nine European countries, which are: UK (.co.uk); Germany (.com); Austria (??); Denmark (.dk); Sweden (.se); France (.fr); Italy (.it); and Spain (.es) It was in 1997 that Danish physician Carl J Brandt of the university hospital of Odense and respected journalist in London, had the idea of the site, following his own study into ‘smokers lung’ (emphysema). He concluded that good communication between ... more

This is exactly what you would expect to see in a Medical website. Forget NHS Direct, which is far more complicated to use. This site is like having your own private doctor on hand 24 hours a day to offer advise and reassurance. You can either type in your query or illness into the searchbox or browse at leisure through the various catagories such as; medicines, diseases & conditions, examinations. If this fails to secure the information you need then there is also an 'Ask the doctor' section, where a team of real doctors will do their best to sort you out, in suprisingly quick time. There are ... more