Health

Questions to Ask Before Buying a Hearing Aid

Questions to Ask Before Buying a Hearing Aid

January 4, 2019

Hearing aids are expensive, and there are so many new features and technologies it’s hard to know what you need. Here’s how to find the right one…

Questions to Ask When Choosing Hospice Care

Questions to Ask When Choosing Hospice Care

Lori Bishop, MHA, BSN, RN, CHPN | September 6, 2018

It’s hard to accept when a loved one moves from treatment to hospice care. Finding the right provider will make this journey easier.

Questions to Ask Before Your Next Mammogram
Women's Health

Questions to Ask Before Your Next Mammogram

July 23, 2018

Don’t let fear keep you from a breast check. Here’s how to find the most accurate screening center.

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Certified Diabetes Educator

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Certified Diabetes Educator

July 23, 2018

Adding this specialist to your healthcare team will help you get your diabetes under control and keep it there. Here’s how to find your perfect partner.

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Your Colonoscopy

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Your Colonoscopy

June 27, 2018

No one looks forward to a colonoscopy. But it’s one of the few screening tests that can really save your…

Questions to Ask If You Are Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

Questions to Ask If You Are Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

November 10, 2017

A diagnosis of Alzheimer's can be terrifying. But the more you know about what to expect, the better off you'll be. Ask your doctor these questions.

Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Questions to Ask Your Doctor

February 21, 2017

Asking the right questions is one of the best ways to make sure that you get the most out of…

Menopause Checklist: 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Menopause Checklist: 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor

James A. Simon, MD, CCD, NCMP | October 22, 2016

As you enter the menopause transition, it’s a good idea to see your primary care provider or a clinician (such…

Questions to Ask When Starting Physical Therapy

Questions to Ask When Starting Physical Therapy

August 21, 2016

If you’ve suffered a stroke or sports injury, have muscle or joint pain, are recovering from surgery or simply want…

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Therapist
Mental Health

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Therapist

August 21, 2016

If you’re thinking of seeing a therapist, here are some important questions to ask…* What are your areas of expertise?…

Questions to Ask If You’re Prescribed a New Medication

Questions to Ask If You’re Prescribed a New Medication

August 21, 2016

Many doctors who prescribe medication are rushed and give only minimal information about what a drug does, why you may…

Questions to Ask If You Have Osteoporosis

Questions to Ask If You Have Osteoporosis

August 21, 2016

If you’re diagnosed with osteoporosis, here are important questions to ask your doctor… How serious is my osteoporosis? Osteoporosis itself…

Questions to Ask About Hiring a Caregiver

Questions to Ask About Hiring a Caregiver

August 21, 2016

Before hiring a caregiver to work long-term in your home, it’s wise to consult with a type of professional called…

Questions to Ask If You’re Diagnosed with COPD

Questions to Ask If You’re Diagnosed with COPD

August 21, 2016

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis and/or other lung conditions, affects an estimated 30 million Americans.…

Questions to Ask Before You Start Chemotherapy

Questions to Ask Before You Start Chemotherapy

August 21, 2016

Chemotherapy can be scary and confusing, but the more you know, the better prepared you can be. Before you start…