79. 7 Questions to ask your Doctor

Welcome back to The Down to Earth PCOS Nutrition Podcast! The podcast that chats all about managing PCOS naturally, through nutrition and lifestyle changes.   In this episode, we are talking about the 7 questions to ask your doctor so that you can leave your appointment feeling confident, full of clarity and without any dismissed concerns.   I know that going to the doctor can feel like a huge chore when it comes to PCOS. You may have previously felt dismissed or have left the visit with more questions than answers… But the reality is that doctors play a crucial role in your PCOS health journey.   Learning what to ask and how to clearly communicate with your doctor can improve your experience and ultimately, result in better care and less frustration for you.   In today’s episode I discuss a few simple questions that relate to: Understanding your PCOS diagnosis & associated health risks Getting clarity about testing and referrals to other providers How your doctor views the role of nutrition and other natural approaches What to expect in terms of your long-term treatment plan How to avoid a conversation revolving around dieting   Join me today for some motivational chats, mindset shifts and getting answers using these 7 Questions to Ask your Doctor. Don't forget to grab your free, downloadable summary of these questions, too!   What You’ll Learn on this Podcast Episode: How to prepare for your doctor appointments What specific questions to ask your provider How to find the right provider for your needs What to do when you’re done with your visit Simple mindset shifts that will empower you to speak up   Helpful PCOS Links: Free Guide: 7 Questions To Ask Your PCOS Doctor Take the Quiz: Which eating style is right for you? Connect with me on Instagram @pcos.nutritionist.dafna