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For the provision of the second opinion service the MyHealthPortal medical team is directly linked to centres of excellence around the globe including hospitals ranking among the top 25 in the United States, who are committed to provide the best medical consultation available anywhere.

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The MyHealthPortal team is more than willing to support you during the second opinion procedure. The team is available to you through a wide variety of communication methods, 24 hours a day.

In order to assist you even before beginning the procedure, the MyHealthPortal team has gathered some tips to help you with seek a second opinion

General Tips related to the relevance of the Service

1. Ironically, many patients are not aware of their basic rights when it comes to health. The MyHealthPortal team has gathered a few tips in order to empower each one of you: Be aware of the fact that according to British law all your medical documents belong to you and not to your doctor or any medical institution. For this reason you should have no problem gathering all the required information for your second opinion application.
2. Remember that it is in your own hands to manage your health, take charge of the situation- empower yourself.
3. Do not hesitate to ask any questions from your attending physician. The more information you will have about your medical condition, the more control you will gain over the situation.
4. Seeking a second medical opinion is your legitimate right, and a logical and necessary decision.
5. Within the medical world, seeking a second opinion is very common. All good medical physicians regularly request additional independent consultation in order to provide their patients with the best medical care.
6. Ask for additional information related to your medical condition by using the medical information services provided by the MyHealthPortal team. Professionally monitored medical information can give you an idea about new research, new technological developments and treatment options. Such information can be part of the second opinion request.

How to prepare yourself for the service - specific Tips?
In order to obtain a second medical opinion you should have a completed first opinion. The MyHealthPortal team has gathered a few tips in order to clarify the term "first opinion" and provide you with specific instructions on how to facilitate the procedure of the service in the smoothest way possible.

1. Collect copies of your medical images such as x-rays, MRI, CT and more. It is recommended that you ask for a CD that contains all the data. Be aware that today most modern hospitals have facilities to provide you with a digital format of radiology image results.
2. Be sure that you have a list of all the medications you are currently taking and have taken in the past. It is recommended to also indicate the generic name of those medications.
3. Collect a detailed list of your past surgeries and treatments. This list should include the type of surgery or treatment, the date it was preformed and the result of those procedures.
4. Ask your attending physician to write a summary of your medical condition and the recommendations for future treatment- this report shall be the basis for your second opinion application.
5. Write down any and all questions and concerns that you personally have regarding your medical condition. The second Opinion consultant will try to give you as many answers as possible. It is highly recommended that you apply for the service using The MyHealthPortal portal click here for the form.

Tips on how to empower yourself by using the MyHealthPortalPlus portal even before applying for the second opinion service. The MyHealthPortal primary mission is to provide you with tools that can empower you before during and after your application for the second opinion service. You can use our services any time and from any location.

1. Medical information service- use this unique service in order to learn all there is to know regarding your medical condition.
2. Consult with the Helathline Plus medical team every step of the way. You can contact the MyHealthPortal team via a huge variety of communication methods such as: online chat, online video conference, SMS message, skype, e-mail, phone and more.
3. Find out all there is to know regarding the second opinion service through the MyHealthPortal portal.
4. Use the online application form in order to begin your application for the service.