22. Asking the Doctor Questions


A: Doctor, I have a few questions I would like to ask.

B: I'd be happy to answer your questions.

A: Based on my test results, do you think I should be taking a multi-vitamin?

B: Your levels are all within the normal range, so just eat vitamin rich food.

A: I am trying to get pregnant.

B: Then you should take a pre-natal vitamin.

A: Those are expensive.

B: An alternative would be to eat food enriched with Folic Acid.

A: What foods are enriched with Folic Acid?

B: Some cereals and breads now are enriched with Folic Acid.

A: What if I'm staying away from grains?

B: Then you should take a vitamin with Folic Acid.