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Appointment preparation

Questions to ask your GP or doctor

Questions to help users prepare for a first medical conversation about symptoms.

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Important: This resource is for education and preparation only. If you are worried, speak to a healthcare professional or trusted adult.

Opening question

“My symptoms are affecting my life. What could be causing them and what should we check?”

Pain and bleeding

“Is this level of pain or bleeding something that needs investigation?”

Referral and next steps

“At what point would referral to a gynaecologist or specialist be appropriate?”

Follow-up

“What should I do if symptoms continue, get worse, or treatment does not help?”

Helpful next step

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