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The Value of a Second Opinion

Getting a Second Opinion ... to get a second opinion. Here are some tips on how to do this. The Value of a Second Opinion ... should you get a second opinion? Don't waste time checking out choices if you need emergency treatment ... second opinion;get second opinion;second doctor;ask second doctor;value second opinion;1,2708

Getting a Second Opinion on Cancer Treatment

*Cancer Tx Get Second Opinion ... . Getting a Second Opinion on Cancer Treatment It can be hard to decide which cancer treatment ... plan is best for you. You may want to get a second opinion. This means having another healthcare ... cancer treatment;second opinion for;18197-1

Questions to Ask Before Surgery

Having Surgery? Ask Your Provider These Questions ... opinion? Some health plans may require people to get a second opinion before having elective surgery ... surgery. Getting a second opinion Asking another healthcare provider or surgeon for a second ... P01409;surgery questions;surgeon;patient physician communication;surgery cost;second opinion

Anal Cancer: Newly Diagnosed

one healthcare provider. And you may decide that you want to get a second opinion. This can help you ... insurance companies require a second opinion. It’s very rare that the time it will take to get a

The ABCs of Hepatitis A

major procedure or treatment, it's smart to get a second opinion. But how do you know a second opinion ... . Take quiz The Value of a Second Opinion When your healthcare provider suggests a

Preparing for Cancer Treatment

websites. Get a second opinion It's common for people diagnosed with cancer to ask another cancer ... get a second opinion. Again, this is common, so don't be afraid to ask. Find out about your cancer ... cancer treatment preparation;oncologist;cancer treatment center;second opinion;cancer support;p07317

Thinking About Hysterectomy

When You Are Thinking About a Hysterectomy ... uterus. Consider getting a second opinion if you are not comfortable with the advice given to you. ... Before advising a hysterectomy, your healthcare provider will evaluate your health problem

Anal Cancer: Treatment Choices

your body after surgery. Second opinion before deciding on a treatment plan If you have been ... diagnosed with anal cancer, you may want to think about getting a second opinion. It can help you feel ... anal cancer;types of treatment for anal cancer;chemotherapy for anal cancer;radiation therapy for anal cancer;surgery for anal cancer;18993-1

Refractive Surgery: Is It Right for You?

*Refractive Surgery ... Is Refractive Surgery Right For You ... risks and possible complications before making a decision. Consider getting a second opinion before ... before choosing this surgery, talk with your eye care provider. Get all the facts. Find out what ... 85469;refractive surgery: is it right for you?;is refractive surgery right for you?

Checklist for Surgery/Consent Forms/Insurance Information

you have other surgical options, and the likely outcome if you did not have the surgery. Get a ... second opinion if you want to. If you have any concerns, a second opinion can be helpful. Check ... P01393;surgery preparation;informed consent form;informed consent;advance directives;living will;durable power of attorney for healthcare

Esophageal Cancer: Newly Diagnosed

healthcare provider. You may also decide you want to get a second opinion. This can help you make treatment ... choices and feel good about the choices you make. Your team can help you get a second opinion

Preventing a Second Heart Attack

*Preventing Second Heart Attack ... Second Heart Attack Prevention ... reduce their chances for a second heart attack. Preventing a Second Heart Attack Most ... can significantly reduce your chance for a second heart attack. Risk factors These factors ... prevent second heart attack;reduce second heart attack risk;second heart attack;second heart attack ... risk factors;second heart attack treatment plan;preventing second heart attack;2446

Breast Cancer: Newly Diagnosed

treatment choices Get a second opinion, if you want one Decide about treatment Prepare yourself ... working with more than one healthcare provider. And you may decide that you want to get a second

Surgical Pathology

subspecialties. Surgical pathologists give diagnostic information or second opinions. For example, a surgical ... surgery. These are used to help diagnose a disease and determine a treatment plan. Surgical

Pituitary Tumor: Treatment Choices

get a second opinion before deciding on your treatment plan. This might help you feel better about the ... choices you're making. The peace of mind a second opinion gives you may be well worth the effort

Brain Tumors: Treatment Introduction

provider how much time you can take to explore your choices. You may want to get a second opinion ... from another healthcare provider before deciding on treatment. A second opinion can give peace of mind ... brain;tumors;cancer;oncology;treatments;therapy;surgery;radiation;chemotherapy;17829-1

Step-by-Step: How to Empty Your Drain After Surgery

Surgery Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Hold your bulb upright so no ... fluid out into a measuring cup. Squeeze the empty bulb to get all of the air out. Close the bulb cap ... Step-by-Step: How to Empty Your Drain After Surgery; A90851; surgery; postop care; JP; JP Drain

Uterine Sarcoma: Newly Diagnosed

. You may decide that you want to get a second opinion to help you choose the treatment that's best ... treatment options and get the support you need. Uterine Sarcoma: Newly Diagnosed Being told you have

Cervical Cancer: Treatment Choices

how much time you can take to think through your options. You may also want to get a second opinion ... option. You may want to get a second opinion from another healthcare provider before deciding on ... cervical cancer;cervical cancer treatments;cervical cancer surgery;cervical cancer radiation

How to Be a Wise Healthcare Consumer

? Get a second opinion, if needed. You feel out of control in your care. Feeling out of control ... Here are common problems you may run into as a healthcare consumer, with tips for wise


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