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Originally Posted by redwitch
It could be loss of some cognitive abilities on the part of the patient, so the spouse needs to make sure what the instructions actually are. Another factor could be patient anxiety.
I'm sure that if you explain to the doctor that you'd feel better if your spouse went with you, your doctor would be more than happy to accommodate you. ;-)
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Redwitch: You "hit the nail on the head" that is exactly why your spouse or a friend might go with you to the doctor and to the exam room. This is not uncommon no matter what State you live in.
