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Just What the Doctor Ordered
Braving Chemo offers an honest, detailed, and practical template on how to prepare for and navigate one of the more arduous steps in the patient journey.
4 Points to Remember During Recovery After Illness
The challenge of recovery is a reoccurring theme in my interviews. It is also a theme that is beginning to be shared by other writers who are former patients.
The Practice of Medicine is Both Art and Science
During my visit to the Urgent Care Center for an infected eye late last year, I was reminded that medicine is both art and science.
Are These Medical Tests Really Necessary?
Have you ever stopped a doctor from ordering and performing medical tests and procedures that may be a repeat test, nice to know but not critical, or perhaps even unrelated to your issue or concern? If so, how did that go for you?
Does Direct Primary Care Offer a Better Alternative?
The healthcare system in the United States today bullies patients. Healthcare misfires on communication and fails to coordinate patient care.
Delays in a Medical Diagnosis and Why It Matters
Listen (and trust) what your own body is telling you. Only you know what is normal and what is not. Be sure to follow-up with a medical expert when your body is telling you that something isn’t right.
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