Covid Booster Vaccines
BMC are now doing Covid booster vaccines. Please ring reception to make an appointment. As per NIAC guidelines, patients must be: Aged 50-64 Aged 12- 49 with underlying medical conditions Pregnant women from 16 weeks gestation or later, who have not recieved a booster vaccine during their current pregnanc Patients …
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Second Covid 19 Booster Vaccines
Second Covid booster vaccines are now available at Barryscourt Medical Centre. Eligible patients include those over 65 and those over 30 who are immunocompromised. Patients need to be four months after their first booster dose or four months since Covid infection. Please email info@barryscourtmedical.ie to book same.
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Scheduled Power Outage – Tuesday 29/03/2022
Unfortunately, due to essential works in the locality, we will have no electricity on Tuesday 29/03/2022. As a result ,we will not be operating any routine appointments on the day. If you have a medical emergency on the day please contact us via our Practice Mobile on 087 6655195. Apologies …
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Vaccination: Covid Boosters
The omicron variant of COVID is spreading rapidly. Early reports suggest that omicron causes less severe disease than other variants but it still poses a risk to the most vulnerable. Omicron appears to have some ability to get around existing immunity whether from vaccination or previous infection. However it seems …
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Contraception: Your options
Contraception can be confusing with so many options. When I speak about contraception I like to divide it up into long acting and short acting and then further divide into combined versus progesterone only. Short active options include pills both combined and progesterone only. Medium term options include the combined …
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Menopause: What you need to know
Menopause has become quite the buzz word over the last few months. And for good reason – the symptoms of menopause can be extremely debilitating and life changing for some. The treatment we use for menopause symptoms – hormone replacement therapy can offer huge relief and over the alst few …
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