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With the colder weather moving in, millions might bypass extended GP waiting times to obtain the treatment and advice they require. Healthcare experts are bracing for an influx of patients ahead of winter , but for individuals suffering from seven particular ailments, seeking help from a neighbourhood pharmacist could prove a swifter solution.

George Sandhu, deputy superintendent at Well Pharmacy, explained: "Now that the cold nights are already upon us, to help both yourself and the NHS , it is worth being aware of these seven conditions that you can speak to your local pharmacist about, just as easily or potentially even easier than getting an appointment to see your GP."

Figures from August last year revealed more than six million people were awaiting treatment, w

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