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How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor Visit: Prepare Questions, No Chitchat and Be Honest


When it comes to a doctor's visit, there are five key tips to make the most out of the appointment, including preparing questions, no chitchat and being honest.

Get back to the A trip to the doctor usually involves a short window of time for patients to ask questions and get the answers they need. “Before your appointment, pick three or four questions or concerns that you most want to talk about with the doctor,” says the National Institute on Aging. “It’s important to share things about your lifestyle, social obligations and relationships at home and at work,” says Debra Roter, a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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