Escape the 9-5
Escape the 9-5
£5.99
A comprehensive guide on A practical preparation guide for UK patients heading to rheumatology or orthopaedic appointments. Covers how the 15-minute NHS appointment actually works, what a rheumatologist vs orthopaedic surgeon actually does, how to describe pain effectively (location, quality, triggers, timing), symptom tracking before the appointment, questions that get meaningful answers, what tests to expect, how to handle a dismissive consultant, how to get a second opinion on the NHS, and the private/NHS interface. Written for patients who've been fobbed off before and want to make this appointment count..