GPs: Behind Closed Doors

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This observational documentaries takes viewers into the private world of local GP surgeries. Now in its sixth season, `GPs: Behind Closed Doors' welcomes viewers into the Ridge Medical Practice in Bradford for an exclusive look into the every day lives of the doctors who work there. Due to overstretched hospital A&E departments, GPs are being asked more and more to cover the areas the hospitals can't. The first episode of the sixth series features an alarming case of chicken pox and a teenager with insomnia.

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The nation's favourite GP surgery is back. Damian has an unsightly lump on his eye, worried mum Lorena fears daughter Emma has sleep apnoea and Peter is struggling with unbearable pain.

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Doctors treat a bus driver with foot pain, while Dr Prestwich helps a girl with epilepsy who is at risk of seizures when ill. Another patient experiences hallucinations from Parkinson's.

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Vernon is struggling with unexplained stomach pain, Jack is experiencing worrying chest pains following brain surgery and Dr Libby conducts a mental health review with Sheyenne.

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Scaffolder Luke learns his shoulder pain will mean significant time off work. 9-year-old Aurelien endures wart removal and 52-year-old Muhammad is rushed to hospital with chest pain.

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A young woman with chest pains is referred to a clinic due to her family history. Young Teddy deals with thirteen mouth ulcers. A road accident survivor returns to say thank you.

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Hayley enters the surgery with a fox bite, there's a milestone moment for a young woman as she has her first smear test, and 94-year-old Doris returns for a leg ulcer dressing.

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War veteran Terence struggles with an old biking injury, Mahsa learns to check her breasts confidently after family cancer fears, and mum-to-be Helena opens up about pre-natal depression.

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Simon's active lifestyle is disrupted by spinal osteoporosis, worsened after a collision with an e-scooter. Meanwhile, Sarah's fatigue and a lump under her arm raise serious concerns for Dr Anna.

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Dominic's sore throat hides a surprising cause and Colin's memory loss prompts vital tests and support. Meanwhile, Alexander's post-surgery complications raise concern for Dr. George.

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William arrives with intense knee pain, Lucas returns with his mum after a football accident, Edward has a suspected heart murmur and Doris opens up about needing companionship.

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Olivia has a persistent skin rash, possibly worsened by work-related stress. Barbara is worn down by constant back pain and pressures at home and little Philomena has chickenpox.

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A red, swollen patch on Daniel's new tattoo suggests infection. Dr Tim responds quickly to Michael's fast-growing lump in his throat, while Fabia tackles troublesome gut bacteria. (S9 Ep12)

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