I originally posted this back in May of 2010, but I thought my current readers may enjoy seeing it. After changing GPs in 2010, I realized that there were a few ways that I could help make sure that the transition went well, and take those same things into other doctors to make things easier for … [Read more...]
“I Find I Have to Treat My Fibro Patients More Aggressively”
I find it interesting that while I constantly hear about how so many Drs don't believe in Fibro and give patients with Fibro a hard time, I am evidently very lucky when it comes to my Drs. Today I went to see my Opthamologist, who I just adore. She is so sweet and is one of the only Drs I have … [Read more...]
My Doctors
I read a lot online and hear from others about the terrible care they get from Doctors. I can't say I've never had these types of experiences either with my own dr or when taking my Grandmother to the Dr on a regular basis. However, I've been lucky to not have one YET that created a major worsening … [Read more...]
Survey Shows Chronic Pain Sufferers Don’t Like to Discuss Their Pain
According to a survey by HealthyWomen, many patients are reluctant to discuss their pain with their doctors. Go Figure. I can't say I'm surprised. Chronic Pain Sufferers Reluctant to Discuss Pain with Healthcare Providers I think many of us can understand why. It seems like we start off … [Read more...]
