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Social Media, Reality TV & Mental Health (feat. Camilla Thurlow and Jamie Jewitt)
The nation’s favourite new doctor, Alex George, reacts to your most hilarious, outrageous and brutally honest questions across a whole range of health issues.
The Waiting Room with Dr Alex
Published 18 April 2019
L-R: Dr Ella Daniels, Dr Alex George, Jamie Jewitt and Camilla Thurlow / The Waiting Room with Dr Alex

The nation’s favourite new doctor, Alex George, reacts to your most hilarious, outrageous and brutally honest questions across a whole range of health issues. Aided by his colleague and good friend Dr Ella Daniels, each episode sees the duo joined by health experts and celebrities, all who tell their unique health story. Recalling their own insight and tales from the medical front lines, The Waiting Room blends medicine with advice and a whole load of top tips… It’s time for an appointment!

AND we want your health questions: send a voice memo to askdralexgeorge@gmail.com - you can remain anonymous if you wish. Please note we can't get back to everyone, so we advise anyone to consult their GP.


Love Island stars Camilla Thurlow and Jamie Jewitt join Doctors Alex and Ella to discuss the pressures of instant fame. What’s it like to suddenly be the centre of media attention? How does it affect your emotional well-being? What kind of support do you need?

They’ll answer your questions and give tips on the best way to have a healthy relationship with social media.

Trigger warning: contains references to suicide.

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