As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, many of us start to feel the impact of the colder months—lower energy, reduced immunity, and general sluggishness. That’s why now is the ideal time to book a blood test and get a clear picture of your health before winter takes hold. At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we …
When preparing for an overseas trip, especially to regions with limited healthcare access or a higher risk of infectious diseases, vaccinations are a crucial part of your pre-travel checklist. Among these, the pneumonia vaccine is often recommended, particularly for older adults, people with chronic conditions, and those heading to high-risk environments. At our travel clinic, …
If you’ve been exploring weight loss options, chances are you’ve come across Orlistat, a popular weight loss tablet that’s been used for many years. But one of the most common questions we hear at Chelsea Green Pharmacy is: Does Orlistat burn existing fat? The short answer is no. Orlistat does not burn fat that’s already …
Weight loss is more than a number on a scale. For many, it’s about reclaiming energy, improving long-term health, and gaining confidence in their own skin. At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we’ve seen just how transformative the journey can be for those who respond well to Mounjaro, a once-weekly injectable that is changing the way we …
If you’re preparing for a gap year, volunteering abroad, or planning an extended backpacking trip, it’s easy to focus on flights, gear, and travel insurance, while unintentionally overlooking one of the most important aspects of travel health: vaccinations. One disease that remains a significant risk for travellers in group settings is hepatitis A. At Chelsea …
At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we’re often asked by patients whether a simple blood test can detect cancer. It’s an important and complex question—and one that science is increasingly beginning to answer. While not all cancers can be identified through blood alone, there are certain types that do produce measurable changes in the blood, and modern …
At Chelsea Green Travel Clinic, one of the most common questions we hear is, “Do I really need travel vaccines for my holiday?” Whether you’re planning a backpacking adventure across Southeast Asia, a safari in Africa, or a family beach trip to the Caribbean, the answer often depends on where you’re going, how long you’ll …
At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we understand that weight loss can be a challenging and deeply personal journey. For many people, lifestyle changes alone may not be enough to achieve or maintain a healthy weight, especially when other health conditions like type 2 diabetes or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are involved. That’s where medical interventions such …
At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we understand that starting a new treatment can be overwhelming—especially when it comes to weight loss medications. If you’ve been hearing a lot about Mounjaro lately and wondering what it is or how it might help you, you’re not alone. This simple guide is here to explain how Mounjaro works, without …
At Chelsea Green Pharmacy in London, we often hear customers say, “I didn’t expect to catch a cold in the summer!” It’s a common misconception that colds and flu are winter-only illnesses, but the truth is, viruses don’t take a summer holiday. While it might seem unusual, summer colds are very real—and often just as …
