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I have painful periods: Could it be endometriosis?

A woman suffering from abdominal pain due to endometriosis, Female GP Toowoomba

If you are someone who doesn’t look forward to “that time of the month”, then you’re not alone. Period pain can be frustrating and endometriosis, which is a more severe form of period pain – affects one in nine women in Australia and millions around the world. During periods, most women suffer from symptoms like … Read more

Small Gland But Many Functions: The Importance of the Thyroid Gland

Thyroid Health is more important than you think, Medical centre at Toowoomba

Producing hormones that influence almost all of your metabolism and regulates everything from temperature to body weight, the role of the thyroid gland in your wellbeing is important. The small, butterfly-shaped gland, the thyroid produces hormones that influence every cell, tissues and organs in your body – doing amazing things for mood, energy levels, heart … Read more

COVID-19 Vaccination Update: FAQs and Vaccine Information

FAQs for Australia's COVID-19 Vaccines, GPs on Curzon

GP’s on Curzon is already getting many phone calls and questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine. This is some information prepared by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners about FAQs and links to reliable information sources.  At this stage, GPs on Curzon has put in an application and an “Expression of Interest” to supply a … Read more

Job Opportunity: Practice Nurse

Join Us as a Practice Nurse

We are currently seeking a friendly, experienced and highly motivated practice nurse to join our wonderful team of doctors, nurses and other health professionals here in Toowoomba. If you are looking to join a friendly and professional team in a private practice who all work together to provide quality patient care, then keep on reading, … Read more

5 holiday health pitfalls to manage for a better Christmas

5 ways to keep yourself healthy this Christmas, Doctors in Toowoomba

From Melbourne to Darwin and from Perth to Brisbane, any way you slice it, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. After several months of COVID-19 lockdown, this holiday season will have plenty of excitement from visiting family and friends, a barrage of dinners and drinks, lots of travelling, camping and much more. … Read more

Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2020: How GPs can help you breathe easy again

Start your day one of quitting to smoke with help of GP, Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung cancer is one of Australia’s biggest cancer killers. However, unlike other forms of cancer, there is a lack of awareness about this disease. This November as we celebrate Lung Cancer Awareness Month across the globe, it brings a great opportunity to promote awareness for this deadly disease and educate people on preventing and managing … Read more

Closing the gap: Our commitment to improving the health of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community

Closing the gap by providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander specific health services in Toowoomba, Doctors in Toowoomba

GPs on Curzon is “helping to close the health gap” by providing expert health care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in the Toowoomba Community. Providing Indigenous Health in Toowoomba Indigenous Australians are more likely to have chronic diseases such as cardiovascular and respiratory diseases along with mental health issues. There is also a higher … Read more

Mental Health Wellness for Women

A woman during her mental health consultation, Mental Health doctor Toowoomba

Good mental health means you’re at a stable state in your life and at ease to accomplish your personal goals. But, there can be many reasons such as trauma, a bad personal experience, and even sleep disorders that can contribute to your mental health worries. In Australia, mental illness is very common both for men … Read more

Don’t avoid vital medical care: Keep seeing your GP

Don’t avoid vital medical care: Keep seeing your GP

Feeling a little banged up, under the weather, worse for wear, or frustrated by the Coronavirus crisis? Well, most of us have similar complaints. As we gradually start to return to our normal life, many of us are feeling the after effects of a worldwide crisis none of us had prepared for. Headaches, tiredness, feeling … Read more