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I approached my GP 5 months ago with abdominal pain. He said he thought I might have cancer. I had a scan in April which showed a tumour on my pancreas and a mass in my ovary. I am still waiting for a diagnosis. Nearly 6 months.
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Missing millions: Exploring unmet social care need for disabled adults
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Who are physician associates and what do they do?
What are physician associates? Find out about their training and what kind of care they can provide.
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What help can you get to pay for your prescriptions?
The cost of living crisis has put many people under financial strain, and prescription costs are more than some can afford. Find out what help is out…
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What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?
The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your…
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