This Doctor Doesn't Want You To Rely On Him (And He Has A Great Reason Why)
by Robert Graham, M.D., MPH, ABOIM, FACP
Is going to see the doctor really good for your health? Or, should we be seeking other people to help us heal? The correct answer is the latter. I recognize this is a weird thing to hear from a doctor. And it’s imperative to note, I have no disrespect for the empathetic, caring, and compassionate people who share my profession. But in my experience, I’ve determined the best advice I can give to patients is: