Make the Most of Your Medical Appointments: Communicate clearly and confidently about your pain
You want to explain what you're experiencing, but finding the right words is harder than you thought.
You have so many questions, but time is limited and you're not sure what to ask first.
The appointment ends and you realise you forgot to mention something important.
Medical terminology is confusing, and you're not always sure you fully understood the explanation.
You leave wishing you'd been more prepared and articulate about what you're going through.
Here's the thing: These communication challenges are commonā€”and they're not anyone's fault.
Medical appointmentsĀ can be stressful. Describing pain is genuinely difficult. Time constraints are real for everyone.
This guide may help you and your healthcare provider work together more effectively as a team.
About me
Hi, I'm Jacquie Kieckā€”a registered physiotherapist with 20 years of experience and a special interest in persistent pain.
My goal: To provide you with educational information that helps you feel more informed and confident navigating conversations about your pain with your healthcare team.
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