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Doctor Appointments: Advocating for yourself

Seven ways women can advocate for themselves at doctor’s appointments.
women advocating for themselves at doctors appointments

Read more about how you can better advocate for yourself at your next doctor appointment!

  • What is self-advocacy and why is it important?
  • What is shared-decision making?
  • Get prepared before the appointment
  • Get there early
  • Communicate your concerns
  • Take notes
  • Be honest
  • Ask follow up questions
  • What is your advice on navigating tricky situations?
Contributor: Nicole Irish, Ed.D.
Source: Everywell, accessed November 16, 2023
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