It is possible to learn more than your doctor knows, particularly in key areas that specifically apply to you. In fact, you may discover material that your doctor never saw, or did see and never investigated.
Andrew SaulSelf-care means accepting some risk, and accepting much responsibility. It is not for all people or all cases.
Andrew SaulMuch of the fear of doing something wrong vanishes when we are knowledgeable about what we are doing.
Andrew SaulDoctors frequently get it wrong. One out of five patients today is in the hospital because incorrect treatment by a physician put him or her there.
Andrew Saul