My Doctor Doesn’t Take Me Seriously: 5 Ways to Get Your Doctor to Listen to You
As a family physician practicing in my own ideal primary care clinic, I can’t tell you how often I’ve heard patients say, “Dr Karen, thanks so much for listening to me. My doctor didn’t take me seriously” or “I feel like my doctor ignored my symptoms.” While I can’t speak for all doctors, I can say that when I worked in busy big-box style clinics I felt very stressed trying to manage my patients’ health concerns while working on a
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