@zzz Let's hope that the patient in this case sues all 14 doctors for failing to carry out the most basic of examinations.
@Skycloud Your link in post #1 doesn't work for me. The first few characters of the link are : "http:// https://www."
That happened to me - except it wasn't my mother I was confused with, it was someone with the same name as me and of a similar age. I acquired one...
Further quotes in this post are from the article, not from zzz. A couple of comments on this... 1) This would be termed "doctor shopping" by...
Just ferritin on its own isn't sufficient to tell whether your daughter has too little or too much or just the right amount of iron. You would...
Sorry, I don't really understand what you're asking. I had a thick file, but legally £50 was the most the surgery could charge. It was physically...
@Kalliope I should point out that many British doctors HATE the fact that patients are entitled to copies of their own records. And before they...
Yes. I got them going back about 50 years, although the detail was not really there for my childhood records.
I have often wondered at what stage in a doctor's training or career they start learning to blame almost everything on psychological causes. And...
Has your daughter had an iron panel done or thorough tests to check for anaemia? With low red blood cell count and low haematocrit it would be...
Oh, good! Thanks for letting us know.
That's slightly reassuring, anyway.
Is this common knowledge? Does anyone know why? Will it be back? I don't have accounts for Twitter or Facebook so I can't ask.
Emily also wanted to tackle another aspect; why so many doctors said the pain was psychological. This is the way doctors have been treating women...
@Barry It would never have occurred to me to wonder if the dryers were to blame for a skin problem - I would simply have overlooked them. I've...
We all want to do our part for the environment so instead of reaching for the stack of paper towels, we stick our hands into the hand dryer after...
I don't know if comparisons can sensibly be made between dogs and humans. But I remember when my dog was doing hydrotherapy following a serious...
Nope - it's tripe. :wtf:;)
Yes, I'm old enough to remember a time when the BBC reported almost whatever it wanted to, but they have been thoroughly cowed into towing the...
I've read that the same is true of the French healthcare system as well. Patients don't need permission from a GP to go and visit a lung...
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