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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about improving emotional wellbeing.

11 doctors weighed in across 10 answers
Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Ignore: Tell your doctor if U have been under stress and ask if he knows a good psychotherapist who can help.

Answered 6/11/2014

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Ask: Ask your doctor if your complaints could B due 2 stress. Psychotherapy could help U feel better.

Answered 6/11/2014

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Ignore: Happy 4th! "A country free enough to examine its conscience is a nation to be envied." PrinceCharles.

Answered 7/12/2014

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Ignore: Be open and honest with your doctor he/she will help if they know there is an emotional concern.

Answered 6/7/2017

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: Feeling well is important both physically and mentally. Tell the doc to help you with both!

Answered 7/3/2014

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: If you're feeling down in the dumps, ask your doctor how you can feel better?

Answered 7/6/2014

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: If I want to feel better about my health and life, what should I be doing differently?

Answered 7/6/2014

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Ignore: Have an open discussion, doctors want to know about you but may not have time to explore.

Answered 11/17/2014

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Ignore: Let your doctor know how you feel and effect of your worries on your health,energy and social life.

Answered 12/22/2014

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Ignore: You should be bonded to your doctor and therefore be able to talk about anything.

Answered 2/4/2016

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