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Do doctors have a doctor? or do u self diagnose yourselves.i get if it was emergency things u would have a specialist but 4 everyday things infection
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We have doctors: It isn't appropriate to treat ourselves and it's illegal to write prescriptions for ourselves. We need to be followed for our chronic illnesses regularly just like everybody else.
Answered 1/5/2019
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