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Our service lets you contact doctors at any time, from any location. We complement and enhance existing healthcare provision by empowering patients with information. Our service has a role at every stage of a patient’s illness
We can help you:
- To decide whether or not to consult a doctor. This is ideal if you are:
- Too embarrassed or very busy
- Worried a problem is too minor
- To understand a diagnosis and what it really means. This is ideal if you:
- Are confused by what a doctor has said to you
- Can’t remember everything you’ve been told
- Want to understand why you’re being sent for further tests
- Are due to see a specialist and want to make the most of the consultation by arriving prepared with the facts
- To make decisions about treatment. This is ideal if you:
- Want to know what treatment options are open to you, both within the NHS and privately.
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