Hypochondriac given six months to live by self
‘When you’ve spent your life battling imagined ill health, you just know when a twinge in your ankle is actually something far more sinister.’
Posted: Dec 2nd, 2011
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Dumpiness epidemic caused by widescreen TVs, say experts
The increasing numbers of squat and dumpy children in British families is not due to poor diets and a lack of exercise as first thought but is, experts believe, a symptom of the proliferation of widescreen televisions in the nation’s homes.
Posted: Aug 8th, 2011
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New help-line ‘NHS Very Direct’ gives it to patients straight
‘Standard advice will include ‘stop making such a fuss’, ‘don’t waste your GP’s time’ and ‘Oooh…that sounds nasty’.’
Posted: Feb 12th, 2011
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Cameron to discuss NHS reforms with GPs ‘as soon as he can get an appointment’
‘I tried calling as soon as their surgeries opened at 9 o’clock, but was told I was 14th in the queue.’
Posted: Jan 18th, 2011
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Hypochondriac dies of progressive illness; ‘warning signs were there’
‘Only last Thursday he was in my office suggesting that he was the first human to suffer from the Bluetongue virus.’
Posted: Oct 21st, 2007
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