How to navigate the medical system as a dizzy patient
It can be difficult to navigate the medical system when you are dizzy.
The lessons in this course cover:
- How to find a provider
- How to talk to your provider about dizziness
- How to evaluate medical information
This material is intended for educational purposes only, and does not substitute evaluation by a qualified medical professional.
In developing this course we reviewed literature (so that you don't have to!
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