Today I learned — Self Advocating to doctors

Three questions to ask when you feel like a doctor is not listening to you:

What is the working diagnosis? What are the possibilities?

Make sure they write it down

What steps will be taken to determine what this is?

What should i do if treatment doesn’t work?

As someone with chronic pain this is soooo important.

And most importantly

Don’t try to be a good patient

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