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Getting help

Whether you're feeling under the weather or need some advice, there are plenty of people who can help. In this section we look at the various services you can access and how to make the most of them.

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At home

Health on the internet and practitioners who'll visit you at home
White pills

On the high street

What to expect from your optician, dentist and pharmacist
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At the GP

How to get the best from visits to your GP surgery
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At the hospital

From preparing for clinic to a typical ward's daily routine
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