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Having a team of doctors and other terrific caregivers is certainly a critical part of maintaining your health. But how do you choose a doctor, especially a primary caregiver, that’s best matched to your needs?
There are a number of qualities to look for in a doctor, says Dr. Angela DeRosa. Does that doctor ask you questions, then take the time to listen to your answers? Does s/he just treat your symptoms or actually try to determine the cause? And especially if that doctor is to be your primary care physician, does s/he understand the role hormones play in our overall health and how compounded hormones are an essential part of a prescribed treatment?
Dr. DeRosa explores those questions and many more, including how an integrative specialist or functional medicine clinician can help you feel your best. In this episode of Empowered & Unapologetic, she also offers us another bit of sage advice: to take the time to take care of ourselves.
Hear their stories. Protect their own words. Protect their access to compounded medicines.
On this page, we can only touch on the data that demonstrates the importance of compounded medicines to the lives of millions of people in this country. While the decision to take this vital therapy from patients and physicians might be profitable for big pharmaceutical companies, it will be disastrous for the millions of patients that those same pharmaceutical companies cannot serve!
Explore our interactive map that demonstrates the importance of compounded medicines to patients all across the country. Filter these first-hand accounts by state to see just how vital compounded medicines are.