what questions to ask doctor?
122869
['Are there other ways to treat my condition?', 'What do you recommend?', 'Are there any side effects or risks? ... ', 'How long will I need treatment for?', 'How will I know if the treatment is working?', 'How effective is this treatment?', 'What will happen if I do not have any treatment?']
409804
['What is your general philosophy on pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum care?', 'What is your role as physician? ... ', 'How long have you been practicing? ... ', 'How many births do you anticipate attending month? ... ', 'What is the chance of you delivering my baby? ... ', 'What is your c-section rate?']
1177395
['Can you go over the eye examination with me and tell me what tests to expect?', 'What is the cause of my vision loss?', 'What is my visual acuity?', 'Do I have a peripheral (side vision) field loss?', 'Is my condition stable, or can I lose more sight?']
1024700
['Is My Pet at a Healthy Weight? ... ', 'Could I be providing a more appropriate food? ... ', 'Is That [Insert Odd Behavior Here] Normal? ... ', 'Is My Pet Up to Date on Shots? ... ', 'Does My Pet Need a Dental Cleaning? ... ', 'Does My Pet Need a Blood Test? ... ', 'What Flea/Tick Meds Do You Recommend for My Pet? ... ', 'What are these Lumps and Bumps?']
156033
['How is my due date determined?', 'What are prenatal vitamins? ... ', "How can I tell if the symptoms I'm having are normal?", 'When should I call a doctor?', 'What is the normal amount of weight to gain during pregnancy?', 'What remedies do you recommend to ease morning sickness?']
265892
['How Do I Get My Results? ... ', 'Does My Family History Put Me At Risk? ... ', 'Am I Old Enough For That? ... ', 'Is Stress Impacting My Health? ... ', 'How Is My Weight? ... ', 'What Vaccinations Do I Need? ... ', 'Are My Habits Harmful? ... ', 'Are My Prescriptions Still Relevant?']
280569
['What complications may occur with this kind of surgery?', 'What is the expected recovery time?', 'How many days will I be in the hospital after surgery?', 'Will I have physical therapy? ... ', 'Will I need full-time or part-time care? ... ', 'Will I need a hospital bed at home?']
339724
['What are the risks and complications associated with this surgery?', 'What are my specific risks? ... ', 'Did I have a heart attack? ... ', 'How many other (men / women) have you operated on with my same condition and what were their outcomes?', 'How many patients do you operate on each year?']
1327810
['Do I need to have surgery? ... ', 'What would happen if I wait six months? ... ', 'What complications can occur with this kind of surgery?', 'How many of these surgeries have you done?', 'What is the expected recovery time?', 'How many days will I be in the hospital after surgery?', 'Will I have physical therapy?']
61472
['Which organs and structures does your doctor plan to remove?', 'Will your doctor be using an abdominal, vaginal, or laparoscopic technique? ... ', 'How long should you expect to be in surgery and in the hospital afterward?', 'Will the surgery they are recommending cause menopause?']
510904
['Are you licensed or unlicensed?', 'How many children do you care for?', 'How do you ensure the health of children? ( ... ', 'What happens when a child is sick? ( ... ', 'What safety measures are in place? ( ... ', 'What is your emergency evacuation plan?', 'Do you offer an anaphylaxis plan for children with severe allergies?']
877765
['What kind of surgery do you recommend for me?', 'Why do I need to have this procedure?', 'How much of my breast will be removed?', 'What are the risks and side effects of this surgery?', 'What are the risks if I decide not to have this surgery?', 'What are my options for anesthesia?', 'What are the risks of anesthesia?']
719474
['Should I Get a Second Opinion? ... ', 'Should I Start Making Plans to Change My Home or Job? ... ', 'How Will This Test Impact My Care? ... ', 'What Side Effects Can Occur With This New Medication?']
431798
['What is your experience with Type 1 diabetes?', 'What do you expect my A1C score to be?', 'How long are your visits?', 'How often do you request an A1C test?', 'Do you do the A1C test in your office?', 'How many times a day do you expect me to test my blood sugar?', 'What is your protocol on treating a bout of hypoglycemia?']
522732
['[See: 8 Possible Signs of Testicular Cancer.]', 'What level of experience do you have with this particular issue?', '[See: 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Prostate Cancer.]', 'Do you have enough information about me?', "What's my risk of prostate cancer? (Or how will we treat my prostate cancer?)"]
1462008
['What do you think is causing my problem?', 'Is there more than one condition (disease) that could be causing my problem?', 'What tests will you do to diagnose the problem and which of the conditions is present?', 'How good are the tests for diagnosing the problem and the conditions?', 'How safe are the tests?']
842355
['When should I start treatment? ... ', 'How many treatments will I need? ... ', 'Am I suitable for the procedure? ... ', 'Are there any side effects? ... ', 'What technology do you use? ... ', 'Are the staff properly trained? ... ', 'Is there any downtime following treatment?']