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Take as Directed: Talking to Your Doctor About Medications
An important step in taking charge of your health is speaking with your healthcare provider about medications you are taking, including its favorable results and any potential side effects.
As you age and experience life changes – including having a baby, undergoing surgery or experiencing other health events, finding the right medications for you is a crucial conversation to have with your providers. Below you’ll find a helpful list of questions to ask your provider when medication is prescribed to you.
Keep a current list of your medications with you at all times. If you start a new medication or discontinue one, update your list as soon as the change is made.
By learning all you can about the medications you take, you can take charge of your health and help set yourself up for success on the road to recovery.