Mayo Clinic Minute - Tips to prepare for a sensitive medical appointment

An appointment with your healthcare professional can be particularly stressful when it involves sensitive or intimate concerns about your body. However, addressing these concerns early is crucial for potentially detecting or identifying serious conditions like cancer.

Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, understands that discussing gynecological health issues can be challenging. Finding a healthcare professional, you trust and coming prepared to your appointment can make all the difference in ensuring your concerns are fully addressed.

Here are some tips to help you prepare for your visit.
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