In Ireland, men are more likely to suffer from ill health than women, but are less likely to seek out medical help. Men in Ireland have a life expectancy five years shorter than their female counterparts, so it is important for men to take control of their health and...
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Latest news & resources from Roxboro Medical CentreA guide to travel vaccinations by country and region
Travelling can be a fantastic adventure. It is a great chance to meet new people and experience new cultures. But it is important to plan carefully for the practical logistics of your trip, in order to stay safe and be able to fully enjoy your holiday. It can be easy...
When to get an STI test and What to Expect
Anyone who is sexually active should be familiar with the STI testing process, yet many people find it an embarrassing topic to talk about. Here at Roxboro Medical Centre our team of medical professionals can help you through this sensitive process calmly and...
A Guide to Travel Vaccines [Ireland]
If you normally live in Ireland, and are going travelling, you should consider whether you need any travel vaccines. For those visiting areas outside of western Europe, north America, and Australia / New Zealand, vaccines may be advisable. Health risks and...
A Guide to Limerick City
Welcome to Limerick! As Ireland’s third largest city, this historic place bounded by the rivers Shannon and Abbey holds something for everyone. Whatever the purpose of your visit, you’ll find a wealth of culture, art, fine dining and good living here in the heart of...
Directions to Roxboro Medical Centre from Limerick City Centre
If you are looking for medical care in Limerick, come to Roxboro Medical Centre. We are a team of friendly medical professionals dedicated to giving you the very best healthcare. We are conveniently located just a short 6 minute drive from Limerick city centre. Our...
5 Reasons to Get a Women’s Health Check-Up [Ireland]
Busy lives and full schedules are the two most frequent reasons women give for skipping health check-ups. Many patients leave off seeing their GP until a health concern becomes hard to live with. With work, family, travel and everything in between, we understand that...
Plantar Fasciitis Treatment – How to Cure Plantar Fasciitis
Have you ever experienced a pain in your foot that seems to go away when you walk more? If so then you may be experiencing Plantar Fasciitis. Plantar Fasciitis is an inflammation of tissue on the heel of your foot. Specifically the connective tissue of the plantar...
10 Fun Things To Do In Limerick
With lockdown and travel restrictions easing this summer, there is no better place to explore than Limerick city and county. Whether you are a local or tourist, Limerick has a host of sites and experiences to enjoy. From castles and greenways to brewery tours and wild...
How Much Does It Cost To See A Doctor In Ireland [2021 Guide]
How much does it cost to see a doctor in Ireland? This is a common question we hear as prices can vary from county to county and clinic to clinic. Depending on the clinic practice, prices for standard GP visits can range from €45 to €70. Most Limerick doctors charge...