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Where can I ask medical questions?

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Where can I ask medical questions?

Find answers to your medical questions with these five sites

  • HealthiNation. While some sites deliver articles of medical information, HealthiNation uses videos to inform you about what a condition is all about.
  • Livestrong.
  • Medpedia.
  • WebMD.
  • Wellsphere.

Where can I ask medical questions online?

Enter HealthTap. The popular app allows users to ask its team of 35,000 active, U.S.-licensed doctors health-related questions for free. The free service allows users to ask a question under 150 characters.

How do I get a 2nd medical opinion?

Talk to your specialist doctor or GP if you decide to see another doctor. They can refer you to an NHS doctor who specialises in treating your condition. Or you could pay for a second opinion from a private doctor. Your relatives can also ask for a second opinion, but you need to give consent for them to do this.

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How do I get a second opinion without a referral?

You can try:

  1. Asking your insurance provider to recommend a specialist.
  2. Asking a local clinic for a recommendation.
  3. Asking a local hospital for a recommendation.
  4. Searching a medical association for a specialist near you‌

What type of questions do doctors ask patients?

Here are 5 questions every medical practice should ask when a new patient arrives.

  • What Are Your Medical and Surgical Histories?
  • What Prescription and Non-Prescription Medications Do You Take?
  • What Allergies Do You Have?
  • What Is Your Smoking, Alcohol, and Illicit Drug Use History?
  • Have You Served in the Armed Forces?

What questions would a doctor ask?

6 Questions Your Doctor Should be Asking You

  • What’s been going on recently in your life?
  • What brought you here today and why does it concern you?
  • Do I have the story and details right?
  • Does what I said make sense?
  • Do you understand your prescription(s), their purpose, and the doses?

Is there a doctor I can talk to online for free?

Our Live Chat feature allows you to “chat” with our qualified and fully registered Doctors, Pharmacists and Nutritionists anytime, anywhere for FREE. You may also upload photos or your medical reports to enable our healthcare professionals to better understand any of your health conditions. ASK A DOCTOR FROM ANYWHERE!

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Who can I call for free medical advice?

1800 022 222
NSW, ACT, SA, WA and NT. Ring 1800 022 222 (HealthDirect Australia).

Why is it important to ask questions to your doctor?

Understand your medications Asking questions is key to good communication with your doctor. If you don’t ask questions, he or she may assume you already know the answer or that you don’t want more information. Don’t wait for the doctor to raise a specific question or subject; he or she may not know it’s important to you.

Is there any way to ask for medical advice online?

Nor can it diagnose your problem. Only a doctor who sees you in person can do these things. Websites like Practo, icliniq and WebMD allow you to ask for medical advice online. It is free for the first (or first few) question (s) and also pretty affordable post that. Some of them also allow for a video session with your doctor remotely.

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How do I get a medical question answered?

Questions pertaining to medical issues can be answered at www.questiondoctors.com. There is a free service and a priority – paid- service. All questions are answered by board certified doctors usually within 8 hours.

What questions did they ask during your interview about your condition?

1 What may have caused this condition? Will it be permanent? 2 How is this condition treated or managed? What will be the long-term effects on my life? 3 How can I learn more about my condition?