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The Savvy Patient - Don’t Let Your Anxiety Come Between You and Your Doctor

In this week’s installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into the issue of anxiety about seeing your doctor.


In an average year, people across the U.S. make more than 900 million doctor visits. But for some, the thought of going to the doctor creates so much anxiety that they’ll postpone or even avoid appointments.


Read the full article for more: Don’t let your anxiety come between you and your doctor.


Media Contact: Kristin Reinhardt
Phone: 619-686-3787
E-mail: reinhardt.kristin@scrippshealth.org