1. Sometimes, doctors make you do things just to loosen you up. 2. They may seem dumb, but pamphlets are actually very useful. 3. The rumors are true: All tongue depressors were once popsicles. 4. Even doctors can be squeamish sometimes. 5. And grossed out. NBC / Netflix 6. Take comfort in the “doctor’s code.” NBC / Netflix 7. Everyone could use some more protein. NBC / Netflix 8. Doctors don’t mind prescribing to themselves; and sometimes they make dosage errors. NBC / Netflix 9. And a good physician will just trust you with their prescription pad. NBC / Netflix 10. But do know that some prescription treatments are a lifelong commitment. NBC / Netflix 11. You should know that fertility specialists are usually willing to go the extra mile. NBC / Netflix 12. Doctors are only human. 13. And they don’t know everything. 14. Especially if it’s not their specialization. 15. Although they can help you with non-medical matters as well. NBC / Netflix 16. And one thing you can always count on is a physician’s memory. 17. You should never rule out “homeopathic” remedies. NBC 18. Or other “holistic” treatments. 19. Anyone interested in going into the field of medicine can get their start on game night. NBC / Netflix 20. But despite going to school for about a million years, doctors have mishaps, too.
21. You’d be surprised by how much medical terminology is actually quite straightforward. 22. Although there’s not always a classification for every medical issue. 22. Although there’s not always a classification for every medical issue. 23. The best way to treat stress? R&R. NBC 24. There are many questions doctors may never find answers to. NBC / Netflix 25. So. Many. Questions. NBC / Netflix 26. It’s probably because doctors also enjoy the philosophical side of their job, always asking, “what if?” NBC 27. And they like to bring new ideas and interpretations to the field. NBC 28. The doctor-patient confidentiality agreement is kind of what you make of it. NBC / Netflix 29. But generally most doctors maintain very high ethical standards. 30. …Ethical standards that extend outside the doctor’s office. 32. Always remember that most doctors will work on a sliding scale if you can’t afford treatments. NBC / Netflix 33. A truly great doctor will really be there with you for every step of the process. NBC 34. And their recommendations can always be valued because they come from personal experience. NBC / Netflix 35. But overall, when it comes to your health, we must always remember this:
