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Haven't been to the doctor for anything in 5 years. just got myself insurance so i can go. is there any specific preventative thing i should ask for?
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Good start: Check on your immunizations and take booster shots or new shots, e.g., tetanus, whooping cough, hep b. Get a baseline on your blood glucose and lipids. Other issues need to addressed based on your personal and family history. You have the right approach in focusing on prevention.
Answered 11/2/2012
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