Overview
A well man check or well woman check is a thorough health assessment designed to help spot early signs of health concerns and give you peace of mind. Many people choose a private health check to stay on top of their wellbeing, monitor their current health, and take proactive steps to look after their future health.
What is a Well Man Check?
A well man check is a men’s health check focused on assessing overall health and screening for conditions that commonly affect men. It usually involves:
- A discussion about your personal and family medical history
- A physical examination
- Checks of vital signs, including blood pressure
- Blood tests, which typically include:
- Cholesterol levels
- Blood sugar levels
- Liver and kidney function
- Full blood count
- Testosterone levels, if symptoms suggest a hormone imbalance
- QFIT
- ECG
Why Might You Need a Well Man Health Check?
A well man health check is beneficial for many men, particularly:
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- Men who want to keep track of their health as they get older
- Men experiencing symptoms or concerns related to male health, such as fatigue, weight changes, or urinary symptoms
- Anyone seeking reassurance about their health status
- Men interested in monitoring their health for prevention and early detection of conditions
Whether it’s for peace of mind, family history concerns, or maintaining an active lifestyle, a well man check can help identify health issues early, when they’re often more treatable.
What is a Well Woman Check?
A well woman check is a women’s health check focused on assessing general health and screening for conditions that commonly affect women. It typically involves:
- A discussion about your personal and family medical history
- A physical examination
- Checks of vital signs, including blood pressure
- Blood tests, which often include:
- Cholesterol levels
- Blood sugar levels
- Liver and kidney function
- Full blood count
- QFIT
- ECG
Why Might You Need a Well Woman Health Check?
A well woman health check can be valuable for many women, including:
- Women who wish to keep track of their health as they get older
- Those wanting to be proactive in managing their health and preventing future problems
- Women interested in a comprehensive women’s health screening for reassurance and peace of mind
A female health check is a useful way to stay informed and to detect any early changes that might require attention.
What to Expect During Your Well Man Or Well Woman Check Appointment
During a private well man or well woman check, you’ll meet with your doctor who will go through your medical history and any current concerns. The appointment usually includes a physical examination and a range of tests tailored to your age, health risks, and personal wishes.
Appointments often take 30 to 60 minutes, and no special preparation is usually needed. After, your results will be reviewed, and you’ll receive your results and can discuss any next steps if appropriate.
How Much Does a Private Well Man or Well Woman Check Cost?
A private well man check or well woman check with us starts from £325. The exact price can vary depending on the specific tests included, such as additional blood tests or health screenings tailored to your needs.
Payment can be made during the booking process, and our team is happy to discuss any queries or concerns by phone to help you choose the most suitable health check for you.
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