Ask whom, ask what, ask when

January 13th, 2009 by Helen Colen MD

There is a lot of confusion as to what one can ask a doctor comfortably about things other than health without looking inappropriate and foolish and wasting time. It may surprise you, that a good doctor is interested or should be interested in your entire well being and that of your family. So if you [...]

Ask What, Ask When, Ask Why

January 9th, 2009 by Helen Colen, MD

Women go for doctor examination yearly. They undergo pap smears, mammography, and internal examination and if no pathology is found they are told all is fine and come back next year. However, often women want to ask about some “insignificant things” but do not, as they feel that there is no time, the concerns might [...]