Has there ever been a time in your life when you or someone you know has decided against seeking preventative medical care?

Has there ever been a time in your life when you or someone you know has decided against seeking preventative medical care? If so, why did you or someone you know make this decision, and what were the consequences? If not, explain why you think someone would choose not to seek preventable medical care.

The journal entry must be at least 300 words in length. APA format required.