Going to see a heathcare provider can be stressful, especially if you are sick or worried. You may think that being a “good” patient means doing what your privider tells you.
But the truth is, staying quiet is not a good idea. By asking questions and understanding your treatment options, you can share in making decisions with your healthcare provider and receive the best possible care. In this section, we offer tips and information to help you better manage your own healthcare and be an active member of your healthcare team.

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The Digestive System
The Gut Microbiome
Finding a healthcare provider
Symptoms and Causes
Tests and Diagnosis
Diet and Treatments
Medications
Tips and Daily Living
The Gut Microbiome
Finding a healthcare provider
Symptoms and Causes
Tests and Diagnosis
Diet and Treatments
Medications
Tips and Daily Living