Patients should feel empowered to ask questions to better understand their health. Here are some important questions to consider:
What is my diagnosis? Understanding the condition and its implications is crucial. What are my treatment options? Knowing the pros and cons of each option helps in making informed decisions. What lifestyle changes should I make? Identifying specific changes can improve health outcomes. What are the side effects of my medication? Being aware of potential side effects helps in managing them effectively. When should I follow up? Knowing the timeline for follow-up visits ensures continuous care.
