Most headaches settle on their own. A small number are telling you something else, and the difference is usually in the pattern rather than the pain.
A value printed in bold is not a diagnosis. Here is how our pathology team actually reads the numbers you see on your results letter.
The imaging suite runs seven days a week, and most people are in and out inside the hour. Knowing the shape of the appointment removes most of the worry.
Breathlessness is easy to normalise and easy to under-treat. A yearly review is the single most useful thing most patients can do.
A mole that changes is worth showing us. One that has looked the same for twenty years almost never is.
Most people wait far too long, usually because they are not sure the problem is “bad enough”. It does not have to be.