How to Get More from Your Next Doctor’s Visit

1,311 views · Published 11 February 2017 · 11:01 · Indexed 27 October 2026

Channel: Sixty and Me · 2017 · People & Blogs

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One of the most important meetings that you can ever have is an appointment with your doctor. So, it’s surprising that so few of us prepare for this important event. 

It’s almost as if we see ourselves a passive observers, ready to follow the instructions of our healthcare professionals without really understanding them. In reality, there are many things that we can do to prepare for – and get more from – our trips to the doctor. 

In her latest post for Sixty and Me, Molly Stevens, a nurse by profession, shares a few ideas for having a successful trip to the doctor. 

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