“…Medicalisation of social phenomena/not believing there to be a physical issue (n=7) (16,18,35,40,42,45,46) PCCs considered that symptoms associated with gynaecological conditions could arise due to psychological issues rather than physical issues, in particular, symptoms of endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain. (18,42,46) 4.4 Need to follow a diagnostic hierarchy (n=8) (16,17,27,35,37,39,42,45) PCCs seek to exclude the most serious conditions before considering less serious or time sensitive conditions.…”