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Re: Follow up or not follow up: Has this ever happened to you and what do you think?
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From: D.N. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 22 Mar 2002 12:52:38 -0600 (CST)
I agree with Kristy, it is time to find a new doc.
Best wishes,
D.N.
At Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Anonymous wrote:
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>At Fri, 22 Mar 2002, D.N. wrote:
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>>My doc sends me a copy of my lab results. It usually has his/her
>>initals that they saw it and they indicate if there are any
>>abnormalities. They would of course call me if there was a problem. You
>>have every right to a copy of your lab results. Just call and tell them
>>to send it to you.
>>
>>As far as the receptionist not knowing that the mentioned seeing you
>>again, he may have forgotten to mark it down, so the receptionist didn't
>>know. I understand that it is annoying when you have to deal with
>>people with an attitude.
>>I would suggest keep calling to you are satisfied with the results.
>>Perhaps talk to the office manager. You do need to stand up for
>>yourself, because no one else will.
>>
>>Best wishes,
>>D.N.
>
>Well, I know that I won't receive a copy of my lab reports. I never
>have. I also know from experience that the office staff does not call
>if there is a problem. When I was pregnant, my lab results came back
>saying that I was anemic. I didn't know anything about this until a
>month later when I came for my prenatal appointment and the nurse
>practioner asked if I was taking my iron tablets three times a day. Huh?
>They were supposed to have called and told me and never did. I guess
>that is why I am reluctant to trust them to call this time.
>
>Thanks for your answer.
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