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Re: just need support
From: Ali (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Jan 1 16:29:51 2005
Jillian,
Thanks for your reply. Sorry it took me so long to respond. I went in
and saw my doctor and he treated me the same way. It is so
discouraging. I don't want drugs, I just want to not hurt so much.
Thanks for your help.
I'm a nurse, and I hope I never make anyone feel this way.
Ali
At Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Jillian wrote:
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>I"m so sorry that happened to you. You should definitely talk to your
>Dr. I had similar situation with the staff at my dr's office. Everytime
>I called or went to see them, they would interrogate me about why I took
>BC continuously (I haven't had a period since my first lap 4 yrs ago).
>They would treat me like I was some kind of weirdo. When I would call
>for refills, they would question me like I'd committed a crime. Why was
>I going through them so fast and that sort of thing. I finally got fed
>up and told the nurse that she needed to read my info in my chart and
>she could call me back when she was informed about my situation. I then
>spoke w/ my dr and it never happened again. It never ceases to amaze me
>how we're treated like aliens by people who should know better. I work
>in the medical field and their behavior really shocks me sometimes.
>Hope everything works out for you.
>
>At Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Ali wrote:
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>>Hello everyone! I had a flareup today and called my doctor for a refill
>>on percocet (he told me to take this for the days when it gets really
>>bad). I try to get by without it most of the time, but some days it
>>just gets too bad. Anyway, his nurse made me feel horrible, like I was
>>a drug addict. Said there was no way I needed percocet for cramps and
>>haven't I ever heard of Aleve? I have an appt to see my doc on Friday
>>but I'm just feeling so discouraged.
>>Thanks
>>Ali
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