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April 15, 2025 14 mins
Waiting for medical test results can be one of the most anxiety-inducing experiences in healthcare. In this powerful solo episode, Dr. Bayo shares real patient stories and practical strategies to help you effectively manage the stress of waiting for results and advocate for yourself within an often broken healthcare system. From getting clear expectations about when results will arrive to understanding what they mean for your health journey, Dr. Bayo provides a roadmap for taking control during these uncertain times. Key Takeaways: How to implement the 3 C's framework: Clear, Concise, and Confident communication with healthcare providers The importance of setting explicit expectations about when and how you'll receive test results Practical strategies for following up without feeling like you're "being annoying" Ways to bring an advocate to appointments or calls to help strengthen your voice Tips for understanding test results you receive through patient portals The value of building relationships with medical assistants and support staff Resources Mentioned: Build Your Health Playbook - A free downloadable resource to track medications, appointments, and health goals Let us know what you think! Stay connected with Dr. Bayo! Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw TikTok - @doctor.bayo #HealthcareAdvocacy #PatientEmpowerment #TestResults #MedicalAnxiety #BeyondClinicalWalls #ThreeCs
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