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How to face medical test results you're afraid to see

I've been avoiding opening my lab results email for three weeks because I'm terrified of what I might find, but the not knowing is eating me alive.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The anticipation of potential bad news creates a liminal space where fear prevents the very action that could resolve uncertainty.

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“Where Are You with Laboratory tests and reading your results?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.