Going to the doctor for the first time on your own can be stressful. You may feel anxiety, concern, or fear. A little preparation can help build confidence and ensure your appointment goes well.
There are a lot of newborn appointments, and they’re all important, says an expert at UChicago Medicine. Learn why. I have selective memories about those first few months with my new baby. Years later ...
Dear Annie: You told a reader to call doctors by their last name until invited otherwise. Your writer had called the doctor by the first name on the first visit. Had she never been to a doctor before?
My first gynecologist visit is a blur. I remember only that I went for the first time in the months before I started college and that I had no idea what to expect. I remember feeling anxious and ...
When going to see a doctor for the first time it is important to look around his/her office: is it clean and orderly? Does the staff treat you with respect and are they friendly? Are you made to wait ...
Getting the most out of a doctor’s visit requires some advance preparation. Even the professionals plan ahead.
About half of all Americans take one prescription medication each and every day. Short doctor visits, savvy pill marketing, and habit convince us that every doctor's appointment should end in a ...
Dear Annie: You told a reader to call doctors by their last name until invited otherwise. Your writer had called the doctor by the first name on the first visit. Had she never been to a doctor before?