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Should I See a Doctor About a Health Problem?

If your symptoms and the guidelines in this Web site suggest you should see a doctor, don't put it off. Ignoring problems often leads to complications that are more expensive to treat.

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Author:	Katy E. Magee, MA Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC	Last Updated: May 19, 2006
Medical Review:	Patrice Burgess, MD - Family Medicine Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine
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