Diagnosis uncertainty increases anxiety in patients (November 30, 2010) -- Have you ever felt uneasy sitting in a doctor's waiting room or climbed the walls waiting for your test results? That feeling of anxious uncertainty can be more stressful than knowing you have a serious illness, according to a new study. ... > full story

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101129101918.htm

"Not knowing your diseae is a serious stressor!"

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What a hoot, we could have told em that very many moons ago <LOL> Not that this link deals with DX per se, as it deals with procedures and pre-procedure anxiety, but...does have a bearing. So, 'not only, but also!'


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