5 questions to ask a doctor

These are the 5 best questions to ask a doctor.

  1. Name. “What is your name, and who are you? Write it down 
  2. Diagnosis. “What is my diagnosis?” Write it down 
  3. Explain. Please explain that diagnosis to me in simple words

Plan. “What is the treatment plan? Write it down 

  1. Help myself. What can I do to help you make that happen?”

Also .. “How can I contact you if things don’t improve?”

If you do not understand something, ask the doctor to explain it again.

Summary

We have described 5 questions to ask a doctor. We hope it has helped you.

Other resources

These are some other good questions from NHS England’s website.