You can save a trip to the Practice by treating yourself at home for many of the minor illnesses seen by our doctors.
You will also help free up time for our doctors to see patients with more serious health problems.
Find advice on home treatments for these minor illnesses on the NHS inform website:
Your local community pharmacy can also give you advice if you have a minor illness and provide medicine if needed.
Find out about NHS Pharmacy First Scotland
Visit NHS inform to find a full A to Z list of common illnesses and conditions including their symptoms, causes and treatments.
You can also search NHS inform for self-help guides by name and check your symptoms.