Dr Leigh Martens
General Practitioner
Conditions Explained
Use this section for self-educational purposes after you, or your family member/friend, have been provided with an appropriate diagnosis by a qualified healthcare practitioner
- Acetabular Fractures
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Achondroplasia
- Acid Reflux
- Acne
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Adolescent Anterior Knee Pain
- Adult Forearm Fractures
- Adult Spondylolisthesis in the Low Back
- AIDS & HIV
- Airplane Ear
- Allergies
- Alzheimer Disease
- Anaemia
- Anaemia (Iron Deficiency)
- Ankle Fractures
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
- Arthritis of the Hand
- Arthritis of the Knee
- Arthritis of the Shoulder
- Arthritis of the Thumb
- Arthritis of the Wrist
- Asthma
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Auditory Neuropathy
- Auditory Processing Disorder
- Back Ache and Pain
- Back Pain in Children
- Bad Breath
- Barotitis Media
- Barotrauma of the Ear
- Bedwetting in Children
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Biceps Tendinitis
- Biceps Tendon Tear at the Elbow
- Biceps Tendon Tear at the Shoulder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bladder Infection (UTI) in Adults
- Bladder Infection (UTI) in Children
- Blount's Disease
- Boil in the Ear Canal
- Bone Tumour
- Bone, Joint and Muscle Infections in Children
- Boutonnière Deformity
- Bowed Legs
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Lumps
- Breast Pain
- Breast Problems
- Broken Ankle
- Broken Collarbone
- Broken Neck
- Bronchitis
- Bundle Branch Block
- Bunions
- Burning Thigh Pain
- Calcaneus (Heel Bone) Fractures
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Celiac Disease
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cervical Fracture
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- Chlamydia
- Cholesteatoma
- Cholesterol
- Chondroblastoma
- Chondrosarcoma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic Shoulder Injury
- Clavicle Fracture
- Common Cold
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Crohn's Disease
- Croup
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Depression
- Diabetes, Overview
- Diabetes, Type 1
- Diabetes, Type 2
- Diarrhoea
- Diverticulitis
- Ear Infection - External
- Ear Infection - Middle
- Ear Infections In Children
- Eczema
- Endometriosis
- Enlarged Prostate
- Epilepsy
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Fatigue
- Febrile Seizure
- Fibromyalgia
- Flu
- Food Poisoning
- Fungal Ear Infection
- Gallstones
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Glandular Fever (Infectious Mononucleosis)
- Glue Ear
- Gout
- Haemorrhoids
- Halitosis
- Headache - Chronic Tension
- Headache - Cluster
- Headache - Medication overuse
- Headache - Migraine
- Headache - Overview
- Headache - Tension
- Headache - Triggered by Periods
- Hearing Loss in Children
- Hearing Loss of Older People
- Hearing Problems / Loss
- Heart Failure
- Heartburn
- Hepatitis
- Hernia
- Hernia - Hiatus
- Herniated Disc - Neck
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Sugar (Hyperglycemia)
- HIV & AIDS
- Hives
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Immune System
- Impetigo
- Infections and Infectious Organisms
- Influenza
- Insomnia
- Insulin Resistance
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Jaundice
- Joint Pain
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Stones (Renal Calculi)
- Laryngitis
- Leukaemia
- Listeriosis
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaria
- Mastitis
- Ménière's Disease
- Menopause
- Meralgia Paresthetica
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Migraine
- Molluscum Contagiosum
- MRSA Infection
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Muscle Cramps
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasal Polyps
- Obesity
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis
- Otomycosis
- Otosclerosis
- Ovarian Cyst
- Overactive Thyroid Gland
- Parasomnia
- Parkinson's Disease (PD)
- Perforated Eardrum
- Piles
- Pinched Nerve
- Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Pneumonia
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Presbycusis
- Prolapsed Disc
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Enlargement
- Psoriasis
- Renal Failure
- Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Scabies
- Scarlet Fever
- Sciatica
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Shingles
- Sinusitis
- Skin Cancer - Melanoma
- Skin Cancer - Non-melanoma
- Skin Cancer - Types
- Sleep Apnoea
- Sleep Disorders
- Slipped Disc
- Slipped Disc - Neck
- Smell and Taste Disorders
- Snoring
- Sore throat
- Spinal Cord Compression
- Staph Infection (MRSA)
- Stomach Ulcers
- Strep Throat
- Sudden Hearing Loss
- Tennis Elbow
- Tonsil Stones
- Tonsillitis
- Tonsilloliths
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Ulcers - stomach
- Underactive Thyroid Gland
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Adults
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Children
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Thrush
- Varicose Veins
- Vertigo
- Vestibular Neuritis and Labyrinthitis
- Vocal Cord Paralysis or Weakness
- Voice Disorders
- Warts and Verrucas
- Yeast Infection in Women