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Regular doctor check-ups are a very crucial step to prevent chronic diseases, to find out deficiencies and overall to check the status of your health. When doctor's prescribe you medicines, do you take them silently or do you ask some questions? WHO says asking questions is very important especially to ward off side effects. Here's what you should and can freely ask.
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Always ask what the medicines is for. This will give you a clear idea of why you are ingesting the medicine. It may also at times expose over-medication.
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You should ask when and how should you take the medicine. Chances are that the doctor will specify the when and the how. But, you can still ask for elaboration.
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This is a very important question that people often miss or are not aware of. You should ask your doctor about how the medicines should be stored safely.
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You should ask, " Can it interact with my other medicines." This question is especially relevant if you are taking other medications.
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Always ask the doctor about the medicine side effects and other side effects.
