Healthy lifestyle tips and information
Prediabetes and fatty liver information
Fatty liver information sheet
Click here to download our practice leaflet with information and advice for patients who have been told they have fatty liver.
Pre diabetes information sheet
Click here to download our practice leaflet with information and advice for patients who have been told they have pre-diabetes.
High blood pressure
Smoking cessation and weight loss
Stop smoking service
Forth Valley Stop Smoking (Quit Your Way) service is open and can provide treatment and support for those wishing to stop smoking.
Please phone 01786 433293 for more information.
Community pharmacies are also involved in the Quit Your Way service so you can also ask your local pharmacy for more information.
Choose to lose
Choose to lose is a NHS Forth Valley website with information on how to lose weight and lead a more healthy life.
Click here for more information.
Mental health
Anxiety or insomnia
- Struggling with worry or anxiety? Daylight is a digital CBT programme to help with anxiety and worry. You can sign up for instant access at www.trydaylight.com/nhs and download the app. You will be guided through a range of different CBT techniques to help manage your anxiety.
- Struggling to sleep? Sleepio is a digital CBT programme to help with insomnia and poor sleep. You can sign up at www.sleepio.com/nhs and get instant access to 6 CBT sessions and a range of expert guides to help with your sleep.
Dietary advice
Dietary sources of vitamins and minerals
It is not uncommon to find out that you have low iron, calcium, vitamin B12 or folate on a blood test.
There can be a number of reasons for this so please discuss with the GP / nurse.
Some cases are mild and levels can be improved through dietary changes.
Below is some information on food sources of common vitamins and minerals.
Information on cholesterol, fats and nutrition
Click here to download our practice leafet with information on cholesterol, fat and how to manage these in a healthy diet.