Birch pollen season in Drammen 2026: When does it peak – and what you can do
Birch pollen causes the most allergy problems in Norway. When does the season peak in Drammen, what can you do yourself, and when should you see a GP?
Behind the scenes: Building Hotvet legesenter
Follow the construction of Hotvet legesenter at Rosenkrantzgaten 75. We open on 1 June 2026 – here's a behind-the-scenes look at how the premises are taking shape, with photos of the facade, corridor, doctors' offices and reception.
Why do patients change GP? Five reasons – and when it pays to wait
Research shows most people change GP for one of five reasons. But switching isn't always the right move – here's what to consider first, with sources from Helsenorge, FHI and the Directorate of Health.
113, 116 117 or Your GP? Who to Call in a Medical Situation
Should you call your GP, the out-of-hours service, or 113? A simple guide to which number to use in which situation – with a checklist for acute symptoms.
New to Drammen? How to find a GP
Moved to Drammen and need a GP? Step-by-step guide to finding an available GP, what to look for, and how to register via Helsenorge.no.
How to change GP in Drammen – step by step
Change your GP (fastlege) in Drammen in three minutes. Guide via Helsenorge, requirements, medical records transfer and FAQs.