Bringing up bacterial vaginosis (BV) with your OB-GYN can feel awkward. I’ve been there, sitting in that sterile white room, shifting uncomfortably, wondering how to bring up a “down-there” issue without feeling embarrassed. But here’s the thing — your doctor has heard it all before. BV is common, and talking about it openly is the…
Ever found yourself sitting in the doctor’s office, heart racing a bit—not from high blood pressure, but from not knowing exactly what to say or ask? You’re not alone. A lot of patients I’ve seen over the years hesitate when it comes to how to talk to your doctor about hypertension. It’s not just the…
Wondering how to bring up rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with your doctor? We’ve got your back. Let’s break down how to have an open and productive conversation with your doctor about RA so you can get the help and answers you need! When it comes to chronic health conditions like rheumatoid arthritis (RA), communication with your…