3 tips to overcome embarrassment in the doctor-patient relationship

There’s an elephant in the room, one that’s preventing patients from getting the most out of their visits to the doctor — and the name of that elephant is embarrassment.

It’s not unusual to feel uncomfortable about some of the more intimate aspects of your health, but too often this discomfort turns into outright embarrassment.  This embarrassment can lead to omissions, which in turn make it impossible for your doctor to …

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