Talking with Your Doctor

Frequently Asked Questions

18. What questions should I ask my doctor once I am given a diagnosis? - cont'd

Here are some questions you may want to ask your doctor about your health problem.

• What is the name of the condition? How do you spell it?
• Why do you think I have this health problem? What may have caused it?
• How long may this problem last? Will it be forever?

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