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c/glp1uk·submitted 1 year ago by u/camila_sandvik

unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about MHRA is guesswork

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Posting this as a discussion rather than a claim: unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about MHRA is guesswork. Discharged at goal back to the GP, who would not continue it. Nobody had mentioned that this was how it ends. GP said no in the spring, specialist said yes eighteen months later. Same person, same…

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u/elise_ramos41 points·1 year ago

Yes — the consultation that asks nothing tells you what kind of service it is.

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u/ilias_nakamura28 points·1 year ago

Small fix — that is the Scottish pathway. The post is asking about England and the answer is different.

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u/lina_almeida33 points·1 year ago

Agreed on keeping letters. Dates are what make an appeal or a re-referral possible.

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u/cormac_erdogan21 points·1 year ago

Push back: a private prescription is a separate route, not a shortcut through the NHS queue.

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u/camila_sandvikOP-32 points·1 year ago

Yes — the consultation that asks nothing tells you what kind of service it is.

Agreed — and keeping the letters with dates is what makes any later challenge possible.

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u/emeka_beaulieu1 point·1 year ago·edited

Agreed — and keeping the letters with dates is what makes any later challenge possible.

Disagreeing with this line: that is the arrangement in one nation and the question is about another.

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u/curious_panel_only1 point·1 year ago

Agreed. The ICB variation is the thing that makes national advice useless here.

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u/not_my_main_nm0 points·1 year ago

Yes — the consultation that asks nothing tells you what kind of service it is.

elise_ramos is right that the two routes are separate. A private prescription does not move you up the list.

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