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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:59 PM Original message |
Trust your doctor? READ THIS. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Most of the time it's due to people being too afraid to question... |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Such communication has to be the doctor's responsibility |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. A doctor can only do so much in that regard... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I am glad she is better and will get back to her life. That is the |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. You're right, that's how it SHOULD be... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. We can't afford TO TRUST THEM. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. been going to my doctor for over twenty years....last visit my cholesterol was up... |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am sorry for what all have been through. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Transplant surgery is quite unique from what I can tell. My cousin |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Did your cousin still have diabetes after the transplant? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. No, the diabetes is gone! He stil has to test every day, because |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Even though he still has to test, what a wonderful thing to 'escape' |
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Luna_C_06 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. I know this thread might be kinda old, |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Transplants once started are hard to stop |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. We don't want to sue anybody |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. CHLA? |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Any competent doctor will admit that it is guess work. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just because a person has had chemo and transplant |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. What I'm wondering is.... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. No. Any stress on the organs is a bad thing |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Thanks |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yes it does. I had a liver transplant at Mayo clinic in 2004 |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. The liver is quite different |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Not what I was told. And I've asked over and over. Not once |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. There was a tv story a few years ago about a young man |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The problem is they can't always screen for certain diseases |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Donor bodies and organs are ALWAYS tested for HIV and Hep C. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That is true |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Yes but the chances are like a billion to one. Doesn't mean |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. They didn't do their jobs. I am a transplant recipient and was told |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Do You Have Any Idea of the Irony |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Nope. |
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slutticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's terrible. I hadn't really thought too much about organs and people that need them.... |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. Kick, Rec and Print this one out. Wow. People close to me are facing similar issues, and |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. doctors hide in shroud of secrecy all of the time. I would sue. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. I can't imagine your anger and frustration, but I'll tell ya what.... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
32. I am glad that she made it through |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
33. I'm So Sorry. |
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Stellabella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. That's just not right. My dh had cancer when he was 25, and he can't |
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Sheltiemama (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. So glad to hear she's doing great! |
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