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Visit and talk to your doctor regularly

The visit to your doctor is a great opportunity to talk about how you are coping with your condition, so you should take it seriously and take advantage of the time.

Ask your doctor as many questions as you need to. It is important to understand your condition and any treatments you are taking. Your doctor can also help you to develop and maintain healthy lifestyle habits.

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  • Your doctor is there for you. You should feel comfortable with your doctor and tell him or her about your worries.
  • Be honest when answering any questions your doctor might ask.
  • Try to get a clear response to questions that you ask your doctor. If you’re not sure about an answer, ask your doctor to explain it.

How to improve my communication with my doctor?

It is important that you talk to your doctor about your doubts and concerns. To do so, you can use the following tips:

  • Listen carefully to the doctor’s comments
  • Express your opinion or doubt
  • Use the first person
  • Ask for a response
  • Thank your doctor for their efforts