Lea Vale practice has GP surgeries in Luton and in Ampthill serving a combined population of 45,000 patient. We are the only CQC Outstanding rated practice in Bedfordshire.
In Luton we have 3 surgeries, Liverpool Road Health Centre, Bushmead Medical Practice and Whipperley Medical Practice.
In Ampthill our surgery is the Oliver Street Surgery
We have a large multi-disciplinary team to serve our population and we cater for many different languages including Polish, Romanian, Urdu and Bengali.
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We want to help you get the right medical assistance when you’re ill, injured or have a long term condition. Going directly to the person with the appropriate skills is important. This can help you to a speedier recovery and makes sure all NHS services are run efficiently.
There is currently an increase in flu-like viruses circulating in the community. Symptoms can vary, but many people experience fever, cough, sore throat, headache, muscle aches, fatigue, runny or blocked nose, and sometimes vomiting, particularly in children. Most cases improve on their own within 5–7 days, although cough and tiredness can last longer.
How to Manage Symptoms at Home
When to Seek Help
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Prevention Tips
