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02/04/2026

Today is World Autism Awareness Day 💙

Autism spectrum disorder affects how people communicate, interact, and experience the world around them. Greater awareness helps create understanding, inclusion, and access to the right support.

Early recognition can make a meaningful difference, but many families face long waiting times when seeking advice or assessment.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, our experienced doctors can provide guidance, discuss concerns, and refer patients for specialist private assessments where appropriate.

If you have concerns about autism or developmental differences, speaking to a GP is an important first step.

Read our latest blog to learn more.

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26/03/2026

Hayfever season is returning — are you prepared?

As spring arrives, many people start to experience familiar symptoms like sneezing, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion. But if symptoms are persistent, severe, or not improving with treatment, it may be worth investigating what’s triggering them.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we offer comprehensive allergy testing using the advanced ALEX² (Allergy Explorer) IgE blood test, which screens for over 295 potential allergens from a single blood sample.

This includes testing for:
🌾 Pollens (grasses, trees, weeds)
🕷️ Dust mites
🐕 Animal dander
🍄 Moulds and yeasts
🍞 Food allergens
🐝 Insect venoms and more

Why consider allergy blood testing?
✔ One simple blood sample
✔ No exposure to allergens
✔ Can be done while taking antihistamines
✔ Suitable for adults and children
✔ Detailed, reliable results

Results are usually available within 4 working days, with clear explanations and guidance on next steps.

If hayfever or allergy symptoms affect your daily life, we’re here to help you get answers.

📍 Private, personalised care
📞 Appointments available

20/03/2026

International Day of Happiness: Better health is a key part of feeling your best.

Happiness and wellbeing are closely linked to our physical and mental health. Small, sustainable lifestyle changes can have a powerful impact on energy levels, mood, sleep, and long-term health.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, our Lifestyle Medicine consultations focus on understanding you as a whole — not just symptoms.

Lifestyle Medicine is evidence-based clinical care that helps improve health through positive behavioural changes, focusing on six key areas:
✔ Sleep
✔ Mental wellbeing
✔ Physical activity
✔ Healthy relationships
✔ Nutrition
✔ Minimising harmful substances

During your consultation, Dr Onen will explore your lifestyle, health goals, and any underlying concerns, creating personalised recommendations to support long-term wellbeing. Blood tests and further investigations can also be arranged if needed.

Whether you want to improve energy, support your mental wellbeing, manage a health condition, or simply feel healthier day-to-day, we’re here to support you.

Ready to make positive changes to your health?
Book your Lifestyle Medicine consultation today.

📍 Private, personalised care
📞 Appointments available

16/03/2026

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: Know the subtle but important symptoms.

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, helping raise awareness of a cancer that can be difficult to detect early. Symptoms are often vague and can be mistaken for other conditions — but recognising persistent changes and seeking advice early is vital.

Symptoms to look out for include:
• Persistent bloating
• Feeling full quickly or loss of appetite
• Persistent nausea
• Persistent indigestion or heartburn
• Pelvic or abdominal pain
• Needing to urinate more urgently or more often
• Unexplained fatigue
• Changes in bowel habits
• Unexplained weight loss
• Back pain

If these symptoms occur most days and last for several weeks, it’s important to get checked.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we provide confidential women’s health assessments, pelvic health checks, blood tests where appropriate, and fast referral for scans or specialist review if needed.

If you’re worried about symptoms or noticing persistent changes, we’re here to support you.

📍 Discreet, supportive care
📞 Appointments available

11/03/2026

Fast, reliable blood tests and diagnostics — because understanding your health shouldn’t wait.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we provide quick, efficient testing and diagnostic services to support your health needs — whether you need routine monitoring or more detailed investigations.

Our services include:
• Blood tests performed during your consultation
• Referrals for imaging, including X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI
• Fast results delivered directly to you
• Clear explanations so you understand your results and next steps

We focus on fast access, expert guidance, and personalised care — so you can get answers without unnecessary delays.

Need quick, reliable testing?
Book your diagnostic consultation today.

📍 Confidential, private care
📞 Appointments available

06/03/2026

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Know the signs. Protect your health.

March is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, raising awareness of one of the most common cancers affecting men. Early detection can make a significant difference to treatment outcomes — which is why recognising symptoms and knowing when to seek advice is so important.

Symptoms to be aware of include:
• Needing to urinate more often (especially at night)
• Difficulty starting urination
• Weak or slow urine flow
• Feeling like the bladder hasn’t fully emptied
• Blood in urine or semen
• Pelvic discomfort or pain

These symptoms don’t always mean prostate cancer, but they should always be checked.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we offer confidential prostate health checks, including symptom assessment, PSA testing where appropriate, and fast referral for further investigation if needed.

If you notice changes in urinary symptoms, have a family history of prostate cancer, or want to discuss screening (especially if you’re over 50, or over 45 with higher risk factors), we’re here to help.

📍 Discreet, supportive care
📞 Appointments available

02/03/2026

Endometriosis Action Month: When period pain isn’t “just part of life.”

March is Endometriosis Action Month, helping raise awareness of a condition affecting around 1 in 10 women.

Endometriosis can cause:
• Severe period pain that affects daily life
• Ongoing pelvic pain
• Pain during or after s*x
• Heavy or irregular periods
• Fertility difficulties
• Bloating, fatigue or lower back pain

Many people wait years for diagnosis — but you don’t have to suffer in silence.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we offer personalised women’s health and s*xual health services, including symptom assessment, investigations, and specialist referrals where needed.

If pain or bleeding is disrupting your life, it’s time to seek support.

📍 Confidential, supportive care
📞 Appointments available

26/02/2026

Wondering what happens when you choose Chelmsford Private GPs?

From your very first contact, things feel different. Booking is simple, appointments are easy to access, and you’re welcomed into a calm, friendly clinic with plenty of parking and a warm reception — with a cup of tea waiting for you.

Your consultation is unhurried and focused on you. Our experienced GPs take the time to listen, examine, and understand what’s really going on, before working with you to reach a clear diagnosis and plan. If you need prescriptions, tests, imaging, referrals, or certificates, everything can be arranged smoothly.

And if follow-up is needed, you’ll see a doctor who already knows your story — offering continuity, reassurance, and genuine care every step of the way.

Our newest blog walks you through exactly what to expect — read it now to find out more.

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18/02/2026

Every clinic has a story — and ours started around a kitchen table.

Chelmsford Private GPs was founded by Dr Yenushka Abeyratna, Dr Fiona Graham, and Dr Alev Onen, with a shared vision to create a clinic where patients feel listened to, supported, and genuinely cared for.

Alongside them is a brilliant team who help make every patient experience smooth and welcoming — from booking appointments and answering emails to keeping everything organised behind the scenes.

In a world where healthcare can feel increasingly impersonal, we believe it’s important to know the people behind your care. We’re not faceless or nameless — we’re real people who care deeply about the patients we look after.

Our latest blog introduces the humans behind our clinic — read it now and get to know us better.

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14/02/2026

This Valentine’s Day is a lovely reminder that February is also National Heart Month — the perfect time to show your heart a little extra love ❤️

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we believe looking after your heart doesn’t have to be complicated. Small, consistent choices really do make a difference.

Here are 5 simple ways to love your heart this Valentine’s Day:

❤️ Move a little more — even a daily walk supports heart health
❤️ Eat with care — aim for balanced meals that nourish your body
❤️ Manage stress — rest, talk, and take time to reset
❤️ Know your numbers — blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar matter
❤️ Don’t ignore symptoms — chest pain, palpitations, breathlessness, or fatigue should always be checked

Our experienced GPs can support you with heart health checks, assessments, investigations, and ongoing care — all in a calm, unhurried environment where you feel listened to.

Because the most important relationship you’ll ever have… is with your health.

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10/02/2026

Healthcare the Way It Used to Be: GPs Who Truly Know Their Patients

Healthcare should never feel anonymous.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we believe the best care comes from real relationships built over time. You’ll know exactly who you’re seeing at each appointment — and your GP will get to know you, your medical history, your family, and what’s truly going on in your life.

Continuity of care means not having to repeat your story, not being passed from doctor to doctor, and having follow-up with someone who understands what you’ve already been through. This is what made general practice work so well in the past — and it’s what we’re proud to offer today.

In a world of faceless providers and ever-changing clinicians, we offer something different: personal, consistent care that puts people first.

Read our newly released blog to discover why continuity of care still matters so much.

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09/02/2026

It’s Children’s Mental Health Week, a time to reflect on how important it is for children and young people to feel supported, listened to, and cared for — both physically and emotionally.

At Chelmsford Private GPs, we understand how worrying it can be when your child isn’t quite themselves. Whether it’s physical illness, emotional wellbeing, or behavioural concerns, our experienced GPs provide calm, compassionate care for babies, children, and teenagers.

We offer same-day, face-to-face appointments for initial consultations, with follow-ups available by phone or video when appropriate. Our GPs take the time to listen — to parents and to children — helping families feel reassured, supported, and never rushed.

We can assess a wide range of childhood conditions and, when needed, arrange tests, specialist referrals, and fast-track imaging to ensure timely and thorough care.

Because when it comes to children’s health — mental and physical — feeling heard really matters.

Looking for expert care for your child?
Book a paediatric consultation today for timely support and trusted guidance: 01245 203 838

Address

Phoenix Hospital
Great Baddow
CM28HN

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 7pm
Tuesday	8am - 7pm
Wednesday	8am - 7pm
Thursday	8am - 7pm
Friday	8am - 7pm
Saturday	8:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+447940256675

Website

https://chelmsfordprivategps.co.uk/

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