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View Poll Results: How much do you tell your G.P.?
Only as much as I think they need to know. I don’t count on being fully understood 2 28.57%
Only as much as I think they need to know. I don’t count on being fully understood
2 28.57%
A lot but there are still certain things I reserve for myself alone. 0 0%
A lot but there are still certain things I reserve for myself alone.
0 0%
Sometimes I feel like I have to exaggerate my symptoms some to be taken seriously 0 0%
Sometimes I feel like I have to exaggerate my symptoms some to be taken seriously
0 0%
Everything 3 42.86%
Everything
3 42.86%
Depends on the G.P./circumstances surrounding my health/other 1 14.29%
Depends on the G.P./circumstances surrounding my health/other
1 14.29%
I don’t even bother with G.P.s 1 14.29%
I don’t even bother with G.P.s
1 14.29%
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Old 10-06-2023, 03:53 PM #10
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I think there’s a bit of stigmatisation of certain disorders, including when it comes to the less commonly acknowledged forms of O.C.D. (to use one example) so people are often hesitant to share more information than they feel comfortable with for fear of being misunderstood, but GPs are more qualified to know a little about a lot than a lot about a little so sometimes people like that just have to make-do with only going into the barest essentials or seeing someone with more specialist knowledge.
A gp is the starting point they can then give you a referral or links or information to other outlets
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