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Areas of expertise Mrs Soare originally trained in general practice and worked as a GP for 11 years.
You should contact your GP if your symptoms persist longer than 3 to 4 weeks.
Your GP will also receive a copy of the results.
You can also make a doctor’s appointment, and your GP can put you in touch with your community midwife.
Some women do not live in the area where their GP is based.
Children are referred via their GP to the Paediatric Assessment Unit at diagnosis.
Please contact your GP or a Specialist Continence Nurse, who can give you more information.
Details of your results and the next appointment (if required) will be sent to you and your GP within 4 to 6 weeks.
If it’s urgent and your GP surgery is closed, call NHS 111 and they will make sure you get the care you need.
This includes automatic breast screening appointments, and GP referrals for breast lumps, changes, or discharge.
If you experience any other symptoms, please contact your GP for advice.
If they become symptomatic they should send stool samples for testing via their GP or dropped off at the pathology department reception.
Submission of feedback does not constitute a transfer of care from the GP.
If you have any concerns, please contact your GP or call NHS 111 for advice. NHS 111 Tel: 111
Short lived pain (acute pain) is usually managed by your GP or by ward teams within the hospital, as it usually improves and goes away.
A report will be sent to your GP. The results of the test and any specimens taken are sent directly to your GP. This can take up to 5 weeks.
There is a Dementia Community Nurse attached to each GP practice, please ask the GP of the person living with dementia for more information.
When to go to your GP
If you are not sure if you are able to take a specific pain relief, please discuss it with a pharmacist or your GP.
