As an integral member of your healthcare team it is very important that you can communicate effectively with the other members of the team.
Some people have particular difficulties when it comes to communicating with their doctor.
You and your doctor will need to work in partnership in order to achieve the best possible outcome in terms of your future health and happiness. Here, we provide you with some useful tips to help you when talking to your doctor. Be prepared You will feel more confident about seeing your doctor if you have an idea of what might happen during the visit. Familiarise yourself with the annual review process and, if it helps, take a copy of our checklist with you. This should help to guide you through the consultation.