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Doctor reveals how to get a GP appointment and beat the 8am phone rush

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A doctor has shared his top tips for beating the dreaded 8am phone queue to secure a GP appointment. It's always a hassle to wake up early only to find yourself stuck in a virtual line to speak with your doctor.

Worse still, often you don't even get through before all the slots are taken, forcing you to try again another day. However, TikTok doctor Tim Mercer has now revealed some handy hints to boost your chances of getting through.His advice has garnered over 1,000 likes and @drtimmercer has wished those trying to book an appointment the best of luck.

Sharing these "insider secrets," Dr Mercer explained there is a prime way to contact your surgery to "maximise" your chances of securing a slot.

It's worth noting that these tips are based solely on Dr Mercer's experience and may vary between GP surgeries nationwide. His first suggestion was to utilise e-consultations, hinting that earlier slots might be available which could lead to a face-to-face appointment later.Dr Mercer stated: "E-consultations at my surgery open at six in the morning, so it may be that if you're up that early and prepared you can set an alarm for six, do an e-consultation and I will give you an appointment or give you attention for your medical concern that same day."Dr Mercer shared some practical advice for those struggling to book a GP appointment.

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