‘My PCP told me don’t worry about it’: Woman issues warning about fatty liver, regrets ignoring what her physical revealed

Medical care in the United States is often incredibly expensive. As most Americans are aware of these costs, some will put off medical treatment until the last possible moment in hopes that the issue will resolve itself organically. 

“One in four adults say that in the past 12 months they have skipped or postponed getting health care they needed because of the cost,” reads a piece in KFF. “Notably six in ten uninsured adults (61%) say they went without needed care because of the cost.”

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