Prepare yourself to feel medicals bad. Doctors enter medicine with the hope of making patients feel better. However, when delivering bad news, that's not what happens. No matter how people feel before I give them bad news, afterward they always feel worse. If I don't recognize this as normal, that working hard to make people feel good about bad news is not only counterproductive to the grieving process but potentially deleterious for our doctor-patient relationship, in the long run I'll add to my patients' pain rather than diminish it.
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"Protect this house." At Under Armour, this tag-line is used to talk about protecting the brand. I am using this line to talk about protecting "your house"-your mindset! You can filter what you listen to, what you read, whom you talk to and how you spend your time. "Protect your house" by reading great books, listening to great programs, avoiding negative people, and being very selective in how you spend your time and with whom you spend it.
By doing these things you will hopefully see your health improve and as a side benefit be able to qualify for lower insurance premiums. Also, you won't have to be afraid of what an insurance health check may say about your health condition.
Disclaimer: This article is based on information freely available in the popular press and medical journals that deal with health. Nothing herein is intended to be or should be construed to be any sort of medical advice. For medical advice the reader should consult with his or her physician or other medical specialist.