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How to advocate for yourself at the doctor
And why it’s so important in the first place
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Speaking up and advocating for yourself is often tougher than it seems, especially when you're in a power dynamic where the other person is a trained professional and on a time limit. But it's incredibly important in healthcare situations to get exactly the care and treatment you need, and half the battle is also knowing deeply that it's in your right.
Doctor visits can be intimidating for so many reasons, but fortunately there are simple tips and tricks that can ensure you make the most of that quick visit. Click through to learn how to better advocate for yourself at the doctor.
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