Planning or scheduling an annual physical, here’s what to ask or expect from the doctor, according to leading gay gastroenterologist Dr.
Carlton. Photo: Carlos Guillén Apezteguía The end of the year or the start of a new one is typically called the “annual physical” season as most are trying to take advantage of the benefit of no-cost physicals provided by most insurance coverage.
The good news for most of us is that if you are insured, it’s very likely your annual physical is 100% covered by insurance.
The better news is that many types of diseases and cancers can be caught early in the annual physical with many treatment options that will not impact your life too drastically.