Making The Most Of Your GP Visit

The average GP appointment takes ten minutes, but how can you make the most of the time available? In our weekly medical consultation, Dr Ray Walley spoke about preparing for a GP visit and what you can do to ensure the experience is as helpful as possible. His advice includes: Get your thoughts in line before making the phone call Write down a list of questions or concerns you want to bring up during the appointment If you are unsure about anything the doctor is saying, ask them to clarify Be as honest as you can about your symptoms or medical history Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.

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Making The Most Of Your GP Visit