NEVER admit to being lonely in an ER. Everything you say can and will be held against you.
Never talk about trauma, medical harm, supplements, recreational consciousness alteration, infrastructure disasters, grief, loss, your PhD...
Nurse quote:
"I don't care if there's a no cath order, this one deserves a psych bed, she's getting cathed anyway."
If I knew her name, I'd repeat it here. I should have sued instead of hiding.
A healthcare rant: husband in ER overnight for hydration and low blood counts cause of chemo. TY EPIC for reams of less-than-useless discharge papers this morning. Here’s what they included: 1/10
So far, zero symptoms and I'm suddenly not angry at everything. I'm going to sit outside and enjoy watching the squirrels destroy the apple tree. (Not being sarcastic)
Gabapentin/anti-depressant-only pain clinics have harmed
millions who had no idea epidural steroid injections have been banned in other countries AND are not FDA approved
Boycott the drill mill - your spine will thank you
thedoctorpatientforum.com/
Our US forefathers took opioids for pain. Never showed evidence of trepidation. In fact they loved freedom. What would they think of so many people holding cups of pee waiting to be tested for goodness.
"That patient screamed at me to get out of the room."
Why?
"I dont know! I just walked into the room and flipped on the lights and introduced myself."
They're here for a migraine and it finally just calmed down in the last few hours.
"Oh. Oops."