As a healthcare provider and a prescriber, I can say that overall I appreciate a well-informed patient who is actively involved in his or her health care. The fact that someone takes the time and makes the effort to try to learn about their health conditions or about preventive and wellness initiatives means that they have an interest in their health and that they will be willing to make an effort towards their own wellness. This can only make my job easier. I like to think of a patient-provider relationship as a partnership, not as a dictatorship. I can bark out all the orders I want and ...
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