Lung Conditions
Our experienced GPs provide diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management for conditions such as asthma and persistent coughs. We can also work on early intervention and personalised care plans to help you breathe easier and improve your quality of life.
Frequently asked questions
- Should I see a GP or seek emergency care for my lung condition?
You should go to A&E/seek emergency care immediately if you have severe difficulty breathing, chest pain, blue lips or face, or if your symptoms suddenly get worse.
- What can I expect during my consultation for a lung condition?
The doctor will ask about your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle, perform a physical exam. If needed, they may order tests like chest X-rays or blood tests.
- Can you prescribe treatments for lung conditions?
Yes. We can prescribe inhalers, antibiotics, steroids, and other medications to manage lung diseases and infections.
- Can you help with lung conditions?
Yes. We can assess, diagnose, and manage many common lung problems such as asthma, bronchitis, COPD, and respiratory infections.
- Can you refer me to a lung specialist?
Yes. If your condition needs specialist care, we can provide private referrals to pulmonologists or respiratory specialists.