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You can book appointments with either a nurse or a doctor. This is a guide to who you should see.
Problem |
Nurse |
Doctor |
Contraceptive pill (except Dianette) |
√ |
X |
Advice on contraception |
√ |
X |
Emergency contraception |
√ |
X |
Dianette contraception |
X |
√ |
Problems with your contraception |
√ |
√ |
Urinary Tract Infections |
√ |
X |
Simple Sore Throats/Colds |
√ |
√ |
Mood disturbance |
X |
√ |
Diabetes review (routine/yearly) |
√ |
X |
Asthma review yearly/annual) |
√ |
X |
Chronic disease which is changing/worsening |
X |
√ |
Wound dressing/Suture removal |
√ |
X |
New symptoms without clear cause |
X |
√ |
Cervical smears |
√ |
X |
Travel medicine and vaccines |
√ |
X |
| Acne |
√ |
X |
This is a guide, not an exhaustive list. The reception staff can often direct to the correct person but do not feel compelled to discuss the medical issue with them.
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