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A&E Medical Emergency SHORTCUT ivy.gs/emergency

This is a self-referral/self-help advice page for your condition

Your condition is best managed by attending a major A&E department straight away

About this service

What conditions does this service deal with?

  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Sudden blindness
  • Breathless, can't speak
  • Suspected fractures
  • Floppy unresponsive baby
  • Severe head injury
  • Lethargic drowsy child
  • Persistent nose bleed
  • Drug overdose
  • Swallowed foreign body

Can I refer myself?

Yes, you can self-refer to this service without seeing or speaking to a GP first

How do I get to it?

Click the link to get directions

What else can I read?

Life-threatening conditions needing 999

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A&E Medical Emergency

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