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I have a bit of an anxiety about going to the doctors which is why i haven't had anything checked in while, how do i over come this?

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Dr. Andrew Berry answered

Bring someone: Bring someone you know, a trusted friend or family member. The doctor, if he or she is competent will have no problem with your bringing someone, if that is what it takes to maintain your health effectively.

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Answered 2/17/2015

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A member asked:

I have a bit of an anxiety about going to the doctors which is why i haven't had anything checked in while, how do i over come this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Berry answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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