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Advice to patients in the doctor’s office

We welcome you at DHMC and we thank you for choosing DHMC to be your medical clinic. In order to make the best of your doctor’s visit and in order to help your doctor diagnose your medical problem more easily, we advise you to prepare answers to the following 10 golden questions before your visit to the doctor in the clinic:

 

  

  1. What is your current main complaint now?
  2. Since when it started?
  3. Is it a continuous problem or an intermittent one?
  4. Is it progressive, regressive or stationary in its course?
  5. Is this the first time you get this problem?
  6. Do you think it is related to other associated symptoms?
  7. What increases your symptoms?
  8. What decreases your symptoms?
  9. What did you do to manage your symptoms that you believe did work?
  10. What kind of treatment are you using for this problem now?