Have you tried to get a GP appointment recently?Maybe they have attributed too many to covid but that just leaves the question of what are the rest?
A friend of ours had a persistent mouth ulcer, but was told repeatedly to 'keep an eye' on it...
I've got one of those cheap endoscopes that link to a phone that I use if I need to see where to run a cable etc...
After a dip in sterilising fluid, picture taken and sent to the surgery by email.
'You better come in' was the reply - now awaiting a referral...
The many possibly dangerous/fatal illnesses that will be missed that wouldn't have been before is going to be the true toll of this!