JENNIFER RHONDELLA OKAY, THANK YOU KELLYANNE. OKAY, GOING TO THE DOCTOR OR HAVING ANY MEDICAL PROCEDURE CAN BE PRETTY STRESSFUL FOR ANYONE. SO TRUE. BUT THAT’S ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR CHILDREN. AND THERE ...

Going to the doctor for the first time on your own can be stressful. You may feel anxiety, concern, or fear. A little preparation can help build confidence and ensure your appointment goes well.

It’s easy to feel helpless when you need to see a doctor but can’t get in for weeks or months (or longer!). But there are steps you can take to potentially speed up the process. Here, tips and ...

As many people postpone necessary medical care due to the pandemic, medical professionals are worried that their patients will get sick or even die from other causes. Some 25% of Americans said that ...

With their clinical nature and impersonal feel, doctors’ offices can evoke feelings of dread, worry, and detachment. Learning to speak up and take an active role in your medical appointments can help ...

Being sick is no fun at all—but if anything can make it even less pleasant, it’s those times it seems all but impossible to hear back from your doctor. When you’re facing a cold, a stomach bug, or ...

Maybe you’re trying to get to the bottom of a mysterious ache or pain, or seemingly never-ending digestive trouble, or sleep issues, or some kind of freaky rash. Maybe you’re just knocking out your ...

In some cases, getting an earlier appointment may not be possible or necessary. However, if new symptoms develop or your current condition worsens, you need to contact the doctor’s office. They may be ...