Conditions at OneWelbeck

Bladder stones are hard lumps of minerals that can form inside the bladder when it's not completely empty of urine.

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is an abnormal growth of cells that begins in the stomach and can affect any part of the stomach.

Stomach pain, or abdominal pain, is a common problem with many causes, ranging from mild to severe, and acute to chronic.

Aortic stenosis is a condition of the heart where the aortic valve is smaller or tighter than it should be.

Carotid artery stenosis is a narrowing of large arteries supplying blood in the brain and face.

Sports injuries are commonly caused by overuse, direct impact, or the application of force that is greater than the body part can structurally withstand. The most common injuries include strains/ruptures, knee injuries, concussion and fractures.

Muscle spasms are a prolonged, involuntary contraction of any muscle.

Snoring is a very common symptom affecting over 40% of adults. It is twice as common in men and the likelihood of snoring increases with age. Reassuringly in most cases it is not harmful to your health, although it may affect your or your partner’s quality of life. Up to 20% of people who snore however, may be suffering with a serious underlying condition called obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).

Anosmia is the temporary or permanent loss of the sense of smell. Smell can also be partially reduced, or distorted Recovery is dependent on the identification and successful treatment of the underlying cause.

Sleep apnoea is a sleep condition in which patients stop breathing for short periods while sleeping, causing disruption to sleep architecture. Common symptoms include loud snoring and daytime tiredness. Untreated patients suffering from OSA increase their risk of developing serious health problems including strokes, heart failure, and hypertension. This risk rises in proportion to the severity of sleep apnoea so measuring the severity can guide treatment decisions.

There are several sleep related breathing disorders that effect patients balance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood. This can have serious health impacts on both the patient’s lifestyle and physical health.

There are several additional common neurological sleep disorders to insomnia. These can greatly affect a patient’s quality of sleep and quality of life. OneWelbeck specialities include parasomnias (unusual behaviours prior, during and waking from sleep), REM sleep behaviour disorder, narcolepsy, circadian rhythm disorders, and fatal familial insomnia.

Rashes are any change we notice on our skin. Rashes can have a wide variety of symptoms and appearances; they might be localised to one area of our body or they may be covering multiple areas.

If you notice something that is raised from your skin surface and is well defined, then these are often referred to as lumps and bumps. These are common on our skin at all ages.