Appointments
10 Common Questions and Answers About Health – From a Doctor Here are 10 common questions and answers about health – written by one of our doctors. 1. Q. How much water should I drink dail...
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Medical Information To ask a health question, you should contact NHS 111 online or by phone, use the NHS website for general health information, or consult the World...
Heartburn is a common problem that many people get from time to time. It usually feels like a burning pain in your chest or throat after eating certain foods or drinks. Most of the time, heartburn isn...
How Many Patients Does a GP See Every Day? On average about 30. Yes, alot. They usually have 10 minute appointments. But time is needed between appointments to prepare for the next one, and review tes...
10 Common Foot Problems with Pictures – When to Worry and When to See a Doctor Cellulitis Here are 10 common foot problems, their symptoms, and when to worry. 1. Plantar Fasciitis: Inflammation of the...
2% population seen by GPs every day in February 2025 (and number that didnt turn up) According to NHS England data, 29.7 million appointments were delivered by GPs in England in February 2025. In othe...
Why Does Everyone Need to Phone a GP at 8am? Short answer. GPs cannot cope with the workload they are asked to address. So the ‘8am system’ is a way of limiting the workload. Longer answer...
How to Avoid the 8am Doctors Appointment Lottery Everyone knows there is a 8am chaotic rush to book an appointment at your GPs; as there are a limited number of appointments given out every day. And m...
10 Common Eye Problems – When to Worry and When to See a Doctor Our eyes are one of our most vital senses, and any issues with them can significantly impact our daily lives. From minor irritatio...
What happens when you are referred by your GP to see a consultant? In this article, we will describe what happens when you go to a hospital consultant for a face-to-face appointment. Let’s start...
