Pencoed Medical Centre

Between working as one of the Ospreys doctors I help out during the home internationals with concussion management. I am located in the...

Most sore throats settle down within a week without antibiotics. This is because most sore throats are caused by viruses and viruses...

So you think you've got high blood pressure? Well, it's a good idea to have your blood pressure checked every now and then, especially if...

We're currently getting a lot of queries about this test via our reception desk and it is a subject that crops up a lot in consultations....

If you have any dental or oral (mouth) problems, please visit your Dentist first. If you don't have a Dentist, then you can find out...

Back pain is one of the most common conditions that we see in surgery, particularly on a Monday morning (probably because our patients...

This is a really difficult blog and a difficult subject for many patients and their families (and Doctors too). Rather than typing out a...

Details about how to be referred for vasectomy and what to expect on the day

Flu is now circulating on our community and, as you've probably seen on the news, is causing a lot of additional strain on NHS services,...

From Monday October 23rd 2017, we will be introducing a new centralised Repeat Prescription Ordering Service. This is a new and...

Hmmm....so what have knicker elastic and wedding rings got in common? Well, if your wedding ring is stuck on your finger and you can't...

You've got eye symptoms and you're wondering where to go. If there's a problem with your vision or you need new glasses or contact...

How to manage hayfever - a few top tips!

We've been using Twitter for several years now. We originally started because we were getting lots of enquiries and requests from...

So here we are, week two of our new appointment system. It's been months in preparation, training staff and visiting a practice in...