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| Reason for Seeking Care from Licensed Providers | n=134 (%) |
| Worsening of Symptoms | 89 (66.4) |
| Lack of Improvement in Their Condition | 29 (21.6) |
| Dissatisfaction with Results from Unlicensed Practitioners | 13 (9.7) |
| Seeking a Second Opinion | 1 (0.7) |
| Referral from Another Healthcare Professional | 2 (1.5) |
