MSMP Market Street Medical Practice

MSMP Market Street Medical Practice we are a GP practice located on market street in Droylsden.

17/12/2025

πŸ’Šβœ¨ Did you know your local pharmacy can do far more than just hand out prescriptions? Under the Pharmacy First scheme, pharmacists can now help with a range of common conditions β€” often without needing a GP appointment! πŸ™Œ

πŸ’¬ They can offer advice, treatments and even prescribe for minor illnesses. So next time you’re under the weather, head to your local pharmacy first.

Find out more here:
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/features/general-health/pharmacy-first-getting-the-most-from-your-pharmacist
πŸ‘‰ https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy/

Pharmacists are healthcare experts right on your doorstep. 🌟

Just a quick reminder to pop your prescription requests in ahead of the long weekend. Wishing everyone a wonderful Chris...
16/12/2025

Just a quick reminder to pop your prescription requests in ahead of the long weekend. Wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas and New Year! from all of us at Market Street Medical Practice πŸŽ…πŸŒŸ

15/12/2025

The festive season is a time for fun, family and celebrations - but it’s also easy for drinking habits to creep up. Being mindful can make all the difference to your health and safety.

πŸŽ„ Here’s how to keep things balanced:
πŸ‘‰ Tips for drinking sensibly this festive season: https://patient.info/features/healthy-living/how-to-drink-sensibly-over-the-festive-season
πŸš— Check if alcohol or medication could affect your ability to drive safely: https://patient.info/doctor/primary-care/fitness-to-drive
πŸ’¬ Need advice or support? The NHS has great resources: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/alcohol-advice/alcohol-support/

Enjoy the celebrations β€” just do it safely and stay in control.

As winter approaches, it’s more important than ever to take action to avoid slips and falls β€” especially for older adult...
12/12/2025

As winter approaches, it’s more important than ever to take action to avoid slips and falls β€” especially for older adults. πŸ‘£β„οΈ

Knowing the risks and making small changes can make a big difference. Check out these helpful guides:
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/signs-symptoms/dizziness/prevention-of-falls-in-the-elderly
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/features/general-health/step-to-take-this-winter-to-avoid-falls
πŸ‘‰ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/falls/

From improving lighting and removing trip hazards to building strength & balance, it’s all about staying steady and safe. Let’s keep moving with confidence this season. πŸ’ͺ🧀

πŸ§¬πŸ’Š Keeping on top of your medicine cabinet and daily medications is more important than you might realise. From having t...
10/12/2025

πŸ§¬πŸ’Š Keeping on top of your medicine cabinet and daily medications is more important than you might realise. From having the right medicines at home to organising your routine and checking expiry dates β€” it all matters.

Check these helpful guides:
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/treatment-medication/medicines-to-keep-at-home
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/features/treatment-medication/when-did-you-last-check-your-medicine-cabinet
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/features/treatment-medication/how-to-manage-your-medications-at-home

Staying organised means you’re ready, safer and more in control of your health. βœ…

08/12/2025

🧼✨ Good hand-washing is one of the simplest ways to protect yourself and others from illness.

Whether you’re prepping food, using the loo, blowing your nose or getting home from a trip out β€” clean hands matter! Check these useful guides:
πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/EjMh50XFynw
πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/bjFM50XFymR

Take 20 seconds (the time it takes to sing β€œHappy Birthday” twice) to lather, rub all surfaces, rinse & dry β€” and you’ll make a big difference. πŸ’§πŸ‘Œ

05/12/2025

πŸ‘‚πŸ’‘ Ear infections can be painful and frustrating, but knowing the facts can make all the difference! Whether it’s a common middle ear infection or a less common fungal type, it’s helpful to recognise the signs and take steps early.

Check these out:
πŸ‘‰ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/ear-infections/
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/ears-nose-throat-mouth/earache-ear-pain/fungal-ear-infection

From itching and discharge to muffled hearing, symptoms vary. And when it comes to treatment, you’ll often hear about pain relief and keeping the ear dry.

Remember: if symptoms persist, worsen or include hearing loss, get medical advice. πŸ‘

πŸ’™ Feeling connected and supported matters more than ever. Social isolation can deeply affect mental health, especially f...
03/12/2025

πŸ’™ Feeling connected and supported matters more than ever. Social isolation can deeply affect mental health, especially for people living with disabilities - but there are ways to stay active, engaged and supported. 🌈✨

Check out these helpful resources for advice on reducing loneliness and staying well:
πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/K0Of50XzUNX
πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/OKMZ50XzUNT
πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/juLz50XzUO7

Whether it’s joining a local group, finding an accessible exercise routine or learning what support is available, small steps can make a big difference. πŸ’ͺπŸ’¬

πŸŽ‰ Huge Congratulations to Ian! πŸŽ‰We are delighted to share some fantastic news from one of our patients, Ian. After being...
02/12/2025

πŸŽ‰ Huge Congratulations to Ian! πŸŽ‰
We are delighted to share some fantastic news from one of our patients, Ian. After being nominated for his incredible efforts in raising awareness about prostate cancer, Ian attended an awards ceremony at the Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, London – and he WON! πŸ†
This award is so well deserved. The practice is extremely proud of the work Ian has done to encourage conversations about men’s health and support others on their journeys.
Thank you, Ian, for allowing us to share your story and photo – your dedication is truly inspiring!

πŸ’ˆ Fresh Cut, Fresh Check – Right Here in Droylsden! πŸ’ˆWe’re thrilled to announce a fantastic new community project in par...
01/12/2025

πŸ’ˆ Fresh Cut, Fresh Check – Right Here in Droylsden! πŸ’ˆ
We’re thrilled to announce a fantastic new community project in partnership with the legendary Rasta Barbers across the road! While you’re getting that sharp new look, you can now check your blood pressure, quick, easy, and could save lives.
High blood pressure often has no symptoms, but regular checks make a huge difference. Thanks to Rasta Barbers for hosting this service and helping us bring healthcare closer to YOU .
βœ… Pop in for a trim
βœ… Scan the QR code
βœ… Get instant feedback on your BP
Because health starts in the heart of the community. Let’s keep Droylsden looking good AND feeling good! πŸ’ͺ

🌍❀️ This World AIDS Day 2025, let’s come together to fight stigma, share knowledge and stand in solidarity with everyone...
01/12/2025

🌍❀️ This World AIDS Day 2025, let’s come together to fight stigma, share knowledge and stand in solidarity with everyone affected by HIV. πŸ’ͺ✨

There are still so many myths surrounding HIV and AIDS β€” but knowledge is power! Learn the facts and help stop misinformation:
πŸ‘‰ https://patient.info/features/sexual-health/dispelling-common-myths-about-hiv-and-aids
πŸ‘‰ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hiv-and-aids/

Find out how you can get involved and show your support this :
πŸ”— https://worldaidsday.org

Together, we can end stigma and empower healthier futures. β€οΈπŸ•―οΈ

28/11/2025

🩹😣 Got a splinter? Whether it's a tiny piece of wood, glass, or metal, a splinter can be surprisingly painful - and if left untreated, could lead to infection 🦠

πŸ‘‰ In this helpful video, you’ll learn:
βœ”οΈ How to remove a splinter safely using tweezers
βœ”οΈ Tips to prevent infection
βœ”οΈ When to get medical help

πŸ’‘ Don’t ignore it! Even a small splinter can cause problems if not removed correctly.

🧼 Always wash your hands and clean the area before & after removal.
If redness, swelling, or pus appears - seek medical advice πŸ§‘β€βš•οΈ

πŸ“š Learn more about treating cuts, grazes & minor wounds:
πŸ‘‰ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cuts-and-grazes/

πŸ‘ First aid essentials for your home:

🌟 https://patient.info/news-and-features/essential-first-aid-items-for-your-home

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Droylsden
M436DE

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 6:30pm
Friday 8am - 6:30pm

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