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My orthopedist caused pain during my initial visit. for insurance and location i have to keep seeing him. how can i avoid a repeat of the first painfu?

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

Make the doctor: aware of the pain you had and discuss your feelings before you are reexamined.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/6/2014

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A member asked:

My orthopedist caused pain during my initial visit. for insurance and location i have to keep seeing him. how can i avoid a repeat of the first painfu?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Diane Minich answered

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

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