A Second Medical Opinion Can Save Your Life

When it comes to your health, being rushed into decision making is rarely the best course of action. Unfortunately, being faced with critical or life altering conditions, such as cancer or serious illness often prompts patients to do just that. Understandably, there is a sense of urgency surrounding medical treatment when serious medical issues arise, and that natural pressure acts as a deterrent to seeking out a second – or third – opinion from a medical professional. However, taking proactive steps to fully understand your diagnosis, prognosis, and weigh the options for medical treatment by getting a second opinion is …read more