Health & Lifestyle Screening.

PURPOSE:

Health screening is an effective way of detecting early signs of future health problems.

It affords an oportunity of identifying potential risk factors for future health problems and promote a healthier lifestyle.

Anyone can attend a standard health screen. Further tests may be advised according to gender, age, family history and life factors. We provide individual health screening packages tailored to suit you.

CONDUCT OF SCREENING:

Unless otherwise stated, the screening will be conducted by a trained nurse.

CONTENTS:

Standard Screening will consist of:

Completing a short questionnaire prior to screening.

Height and weight measurement.

Calculation of Body Mass Index ( BMI).

Blood pressure reading.

Heart rate

Urine analysis.

Total cholesterol check.

Diabetes check

Report and Risk analysis.

Optional Extras ( prices on application)

Allergy testing

Breath test for Carbon Monoxide in smokers.

Complete blood count , including haemoglobin,white cells, liver function, kidney function, Iron level.

Complete blood fat analysis - cholesterol,HDL,LDL,Triglycerides

Cervical smear

Breast examination

Colon cancer test - requires three stool samples.

ECG, if indicated.

PSA test for prostate disease in men.

Lung function test ( Spirometry)

Personality typing and stress indicator questionnaire

STI testing - Chlamydia, Gonorrhoes, HIV etc.

Drug tests.

Travel health and immunisation advice.

Other tests as indicated.

Note: Under Irish Law, X rays cannot be done for screening purposes.

Note 1. : Cost of consultation with GP not included in price of basic screen.

Venue:

Our office in Santry, Dublin 9.

COST

Prices on application

N.B. Screening achieves nothing if results are not followed up.

For further information contact:

Ms. Grace Gallagher,

(01) 8428970

email : djhohms@indigo.ie