Nowadays people around the world are choosing to self-medicate rather than seeing a doctor and using conventional medicine. What are the causes of this change and what effects can be seen as a result?

Presently, a large number of

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are inclined towards taking

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on their own

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of consulting with a

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and taking proper medical procedures.

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approach has reasons

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as the high cost of doctors' appointments and the need to perform many

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.

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, it has adverse impacts on

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by shifting them to high potency

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and various organ

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with,

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nowadays try to medicate themselves because taking an appointment with a

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is a costly affair. To clarify, when

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have to consult a

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, they need to pay an amount for a specific time and

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amount is the same for every visit.

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, before starting a

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course for any health issue, doctors always require reports of certain

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and these

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a burden on

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. A survey conducted by The Guardian newspaper in March

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2015 in the UK that 65% of

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left seeing a

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or their recommended

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because self-medication was a cheaper option.

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, since

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start to take medicine without any advice from

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, they may not be able to understand the potency of

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, they become habitual of high doses which harm their health situation in long run.

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, taking medicine without expert advice may be a reason

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organ failure as most

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medicines

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are not suitable for digestive organs.

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, taking painkillers or multivitamins without doctors’ advice can damage the liver and kidneys. To conclude, though

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are interested

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self-medication, they can save a lot of money from doctors' appointments and

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,

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trend is not a welcoming one as it can cause many health issues and organ failure.