Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood that plays an important role in maintaining overall health. Your body needs cholesterol to build cells, produce hormones and support essential functions, but having too much of it can increase your risk of heart disease, stroke and other health conditions. Many people only discover they have …
Hepatitis B is a serious viral infection that affects the liver and is one of the most common health risks for people travelling abroad. The virus spreads through contact with infected blood and bodily fluids, which means even everyday activities like eating, socialising or medical treatment in another country can carry potential risks. At Chelsea …
Wegovy has become one of the most talked-about treatments for weight management in recent years. As part of a new class of medicines designed to support people struggling with obesity or weight-related health conditions, it works by mimicking the action of hormones that regulate appetite and blood sugar. For many patients, Wegovy can be highly …
In recent years, Mounjaro has generated a great deal of attention as a new treatment for weight management. Countless online platforms are filled with stories of rapid weight loss, dramatic transformations and seemingly effortless results. However, while these discussions can be interesting, they often present only part of the picture. At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we …
Planning a long trip to a high-risk destination? If your travels will take you to parts of Asia, Africa, Central or South America (particularly for extended stays or rural exposure), rabies vaccination may be an essential part of your health preparations. One of the most common questions we’re asked at Chelsea Green Pharmacy the Travel …
Taking charge of your health often starts with small, positive steps, like improving your diet, exercising more, or adding vitamins and supplements to your daily routine. But before reaching for a bottle of calcium tablets or iron capsules, it’s worth asking: Do I actually need them? At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we offer a wide range …
If you’ve been feeling persistently anxious, stressed or low in mood, you’re not alone. These symptoms affect thousands of people across the UK every day. But what many don’t realise is that physical health imbalances can often play a role in how we feel mentally and emotionally. At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, one of the most …
If you’ve recently started Mounjaro or are thinking about it, you’re probably wondering how quickly does Mounjaro work? and whether you can do anything to speed up the process. At Chelsea Green Pharmacy, we’ve seen that while Mounjaro can be effective on its own, the best results often come when it’s paired with key lifestyle changes. …
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, …
