Doctor or Patient: Who Knows Best?

"Can I ask my doctor to increase the dosage of my medication?"

by Larry Silver, M.D.

If you feel your current dosage is no longer effective, tell your doctor. You're the one who truly knows how well your medication is working, and an increase may well be called for.

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