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Unsure if the online doctor can help with your specific health concern? We've put together a list of some of the more common illnesses that your videoDoc doctor is ideally suited to provide advice and treatment for:
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General Repeat Prescriptions
Need your usual prescription but haven't the time to take another morning off work or college to request another? videoDoc provides a convenient, safe and flexible prescription for our patients. Learn More
Sexually Transmitted Infections
STDs are infections that are spread during sexual activity. Sometimes there may be no symptoms at all, but other times they can include bumps, sores or warts, swelling or redness in the genital area, painful urination, aches, discharge, bleeding, severe itching or painful sex. Learn More
Ear Discharge
This condition is usually caused by an acute middle ear infection with a perforation of the eardrum. A perforation is a puncture in the eardrum which can cause chronic middle ear infections which results in drainage from the ear. Learn More
Vertigo
This is a condition that makes you feel slightly off balance. Symptoms can include dizziness and the feeling of spinning which can often be overwhelming, especially the first time it happens. Learn More
Cellulitis
Not to be confused with cellulite which is a cosmetic issue relating to fatty deposits under the skin, cellulitis is a potentially serious skin infection of the deeper layers of the skin and underlying tissue. Learn More
General Medical Advice
Curious about different contraceptive methods? videoDoc is designed to treat a very wide range of general medical illnesses and are always on hand to give advice, treatment plans or simply listen. If you are unsure if we treat your particular complaint, we will be happy to talk you through your options, recommend other avenues of support or suggest a specific treatment plan. Our mission is to help you feel better fast, so please do schedule an appointment if you are feeling unwell, unsure or even unhappy. Your health is our priority and together we can figure things out so you feel better after talking to us than you did before. Learn More
Nausea
Feeling queasy and throwing up can indicate many different health problems. Nausea is a symptom of early pregnancy and it is also the main sign you are suffering from gastroenteritis. Learn More
Dermatitis
Dermatitis is the word that is used to describe skin conditions resulting in inflammation. It usually presents as an itchy rash on swollen or red skin. There can be many different types and causes include allergies, genetic factors and irritants. Learn More
Headache/Migraine
Headaches are painful and often even debilitating. Headaches are also sometimes symptoms of other potentially harmful conditions, which is why it is always advisable to investigate the causes as soon as possible. Learn More
Chronic Back Pain
Back pain is one of the most common reasons to book an appointment with their doctor. Fortunately, treatment is readily available. Chronic back pain came come on suddenly and last for a long time Learn More
Gastritis
Gastritis is an inflammation of the stomach lining and is caused by a weakness of the mucus lined barrier that protects your stomach wall, allowing digestive juices to damage the lining of your stomach Learn More
Women's Health
Fertility, ovulation, pregnancy or gynaecological problems? We are proud to offer treatment and advice for a range of female-specific heath concerns. Learn More
Eczema
Eczema is a term for a group of medical conditions which cause irritation to the skin. The most common type is known as atopic dermatitis. Learn More
Acne
It's just not fair. Just when you thought you were over it, this hormone-related skin problem pops again up to leave your skin red, irritated and often very sore. Learn More
Erectile Dysfunction
This is the formal name for what is often known as impotence, and is when a man is unable to get and maintain an erection. Learn More
Anxiety
It can take many forms, a low hum of worry that overtakes your life, a feeling of panic in social situations, or constantly feeling overwhelmed about your life, your work or your family. Learn More
Depression
We all feel down sometimes, but a low mood that lingers day after day can often be a sign that you have depression. It is described as an episode of sadness or apathy that lasts for at least two consecutive weeks and is bad enough to interrupt your daily activity. Learn More
Gastroenteritis
A nasty illness that causes diarrhea and vomiting, gastroenteritis is the inflammation and irritation of your stomach and intestines. Other symptoms include cramps, tummy pain, nausea and a headache. Learn More
Common Cold
The formal name for this pesky illness is nasopharyngitis. But its symptoms really are nothing to sneeze at; scratchy throat, running nose and a hoarse cough. Learn More
Respiratory Tract Infections
It can often be used to describe pneumonia, but lower respiratory tract infections can include acute bronchitis and lung abscess too. Learn More
Conjunctivitis
Also known as pinkeye, conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva - the clear tissue that lies over the white part of your eye. Children get it a lot as it spreads very rapidly in schools and community childcare settings. Learn More
Influenza
Influenza is usually more commonly known as 'the flu' and is often misused to describe any kind of mild illness such as a cold. But real flu symptoms are a lot more serious and usually last longer. Learn More
Contraception Prescriptions
There are many times when it is easier and simpler to request your next prescription for medicine that you take on a frequent basis. This is common when it comes to prescribing the contraceptive pill. Learn More
Rashes
A rash is an abmornal change in the skin because of an irritant. Many do go away on their own and require only minor treatment but some may need medical treatment. Learn More
Sinusitis
This is a swelling of the tissues surrounding the sinuses. Normally, your sinuses are filled with air but when they become blocked with fluid, germs can grow and cause infection. Learn More
Urinary Tract Infections
UTIs are very common and usually not serious. They are bacterial infections in the urinary system that includes your bladder, kidneys, and urethra. Learn More
Laryngitis
If you find yourself opening your mouth and nothing except a sqeak comes out, chances are that you have laryngitis. It is a swelling in the larynx, also known as the voice box. Learn More
Pharyngitis
More commonly known as a 'sore throat,' pharyngitis is also one of the most common reasons for doctor visits. It is also one of the most common reasons people stay out of work Learn More
Tonsilitis
Tonsillitis is a very common condition, especially in children. It is when the two masses of tissue at the back of your throat, called tonsils, get infected. Learn More
Bronchitis
Often the same viruses that give you a cold or flu can also cause Bronchitis. Bacteria can also be to blame. As your body fights off the germs, your bronchial tubes swell and make more mucus. This makes it harder to breathe. Learn More