Teenager Elizabeth, who is being treated for an eating disorder, has recently started vomiting involuntarily, so she and her mother speak to Dr Syed in search of an answer. Mohammed thinks the worst about his headaches and chest pains, but Dr Singal puts his mind at rest, while Pratibha has a pain in her foot, and although Dr Arif quickly diagnoses arthritis, the GP is more concerned with the patient's painkiller intake.

Mother of four Mikki has detected a small lump in her breast, so she comes in to see Dr Sonia Ashraf, while Dr Aireen Razak treat Caroline, who has discovered a knotty lump on her collar bone that has got her fearing the worst. Down the corridor, young father Hosea is concerned he may have suffered a mini-stroke, while away from the surgery, paramedic Sophie Daley visits the home of Parkinson's disease sufferer Robert, who has developed a worrying chest infection.