I have battled crippling migraines for many years and they are usually managed by Migraleve tablets. But my GP tells me there is a national shortage of the drugs. Are there any suitable alternatives? It is estimated that about six million Britons regularly suffer migraines. Migraleve has been one of the most popular treatments for … Read more
Over the past few days, I’ve heard time and again that ‘we are not doing enough’ to protect the nation from the threat of Covid-19. I want to say, hand on heart, that this isn’t true. Quite the opposite, in fact. As a GP who cares passionately about the health of my patients, but also … Read more
DR ELLIE CANNON: Will a new diet end the agony of gout? By Dr Ellie Cannon for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 18 May 2019 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 18 May 2019 My husband has been diagnosed with gout. Can changing his diet help him? Most people are surprised to hear that I … Read more
Ask Dr Ellie: Did diabetes take my sense of smell? By Dr Ellie Cannon For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:00 GMT, 13 April 2019 | Updated: 22:06 GMT, 13 April 2019 Six years ago, I lost my sense of smell. It’s started coming back and is now at about 80 per cent. Did my … Read more
No one likes uncertainty. But, here we are, about to be hit by a pandemic – and the truth is, to some extent, it’s impossible to say what will happen. Of course, there is a lot we do know. We have knowledge gained from previous outbreaks, and from the already astounding international response to this … Read more
Pop princesses Ellie Goulding and Dua Lipa exude glamour as they don stunning black ensembles to the 2020 Global Awards By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 18:50 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 19:26 GMT, 5 March 2020 They are two of the country’s leading pop stars with a slew of hit singles and awards … Read more
According to the Facebook advert, it’s ‘fast becoming the treatment of choice’ for an astonishing raft of ailments – from fatigue to migraines and even depression. It can also boost ‘immunity’ and ‘reduce fine lines and wrinkles, suppress formation of acne and blemishes, produce collagen to enhance elasticity…’ I could go on. What is this … Read more