Call your doctor’s office if you notice significant changes in how you feel and function. Nobody knows your body better than you, so be prepared to explain your concerns in detail.

If you experience any of the symptoms below, call your doctor.

• A fever that lasts more than a few days
• Recurrent dizziness or nausea
• Vision changes or frequent headaches
• Unexplained changes in weight
• Abnormal bleeding
• Pain that lingers or worsens after a week

Most important, don’t ignore unusual symptoms.

If it’s enough to cause you concern, it’s worth a call to your doctor’s office.