Feel anxious about going to the doctor? Dr Liza Morton offers some practical advice. 

How to deal with doctors appointment anxiety

It is important to appreciate that medical encounters are challenging and that it is understandable to feel anxious or upset

Plan something nice to do before and after your appointment

Remember that you’re allowed to ask questions and flag issues

Bring something soothing for the waiting period

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