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Sky News has been looking at whether the NHS can survive as it currently endures its most difficult winter on record. Check out how your health service is performing 👇

'Very difficult December' for ambulance serviceAmy, from Essex, says she had originally planned to go to a midwifery-led unit but during her pregnancy it shut down due to staffing issues.

Describing her maternity care, she added:"After I had her, I was due to be stitched up but I was actually left for about three hours after having her due to a shift change. She explained that she was once called up for an appointment to have the procedure, but they did not realise she had cerebral palsy."I don't know what to do, and what worries me is that the situation for me and others could get worse."Ezra 'can't praise NHS staff enough'

He asked if the surgery could be after Christmas and he went into his local hospital early this month. "Last month, I was in with heart problems and they saved my life there. It was serious. I can't fault them."

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