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Her money comes to you through PRX. Hey everyone it's Jean Chatsky. Welcome to Her Money. You know there are many

things many things that women are better at than men, but taking

care of our health is not necessarily one of them.

A new study from Zoc Doc, it shows that when we're sick, about two-thirds of us would rather wait it out than make a doctor's appointment and only half of men say the same

We're also more likely than men to put off preventative care.

Sometimes this is for financial reasons,

but sometimes it's because we just don't want to go.

So it helps to have a doctor that you like.

It helps to have a doctor that you can really talk to. It helps to have a doctor that you like. It helps to have a doctor that you can really talk to. It helps to have

a doctor where you feel like you should just go out to lunch after you've had their appointment

and they should scratch the rest of their day.

And since so many of you are not talking to your own doctors,

I thought that maybe you'd like to talk to one of mine.

So I have invited my OBGYN and my friend Dr. Rebecca Brightman into the studio to have this important conversation.

Hey Becky, hi, how are you? That's so kind of you.

Well, it's so happy to be here. It's so nice to see you. I mean I

should tell everybody Becky delivered both my kids. So I have known her for I

guess 25 years, 26 years.

Yeah, yeah, a really, really long time and I feel like there's never been a more important

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