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Re: What are my rights as an OB patient? From: anonymous@obgyn.net Thu, 24 Jun 1999 17:55:49 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Karen: "Inverted Uterus & Lack-of-Pregnancy" Previous message: Tracy: "Re: Post Tubal Syndrome(PTS) aka Post Pelvic Surgery Trama" In reply to: William D. McIntosh, MD: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?" Next in thread: Marcia: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?" Reply: Marcia: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?" Reply: William D. McIntosh, MD: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?" At Thu, 24 Jun 1999, William D. McIntosh, MD wrote: > >This is a very tough problem that REALLY needs to be addressed before >the last minute. You certainly have the right to refuse treatment by >anyone you chose, but the problem is that there may not be anyone else >available to come and take his place, leaving you in a bad position. In >my own practice, if there is a personality conflict that is so severe as >to threaten care, we will offer labor induction at a time when that >conflict will not be operative. Doesn't elective induction carry its own set of risks? I agree this is NOT an easy problem, any way you slice it. I've changed doctors to get away from one I hated, and it would REALLY have put me between a rock and a hard place if I had had to choose between an unnecessary induction (one of the things I was adamant about avoiding if possible) and having to have Dr. X for the delivery. But of course other women may well not feel this way (given the number of women who appear to like being induced). TALK WITH YOUR DOCTOR. THIS NEEDS A >MUTUALLY ACCEPTABLE PLAN RIGHT NOW! > >-- >William D. McIntosh, MD >Clarksville, TN > >This is for educational purposes only. It is not intended > to replace consultation and examination by your physician > or other health care provider. > Next message: Karen: "Inverted Uterus & Lack-of-Pregnancy" Previous message: Tracy: "Re: Post Tubal Syndrome(PTS) aka Post Pelvic Surgery Trama" In reply to: William D. McIntosh, MD: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?" Next in thread: Marcia: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?" Reply: Marcia: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?" Reply: William D. McIntosh, MD: "Re: What are my rights as an OB patient?"

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