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Tag Archives: #YesAllWomen
patiens emptor
Back in October, I saw an orthopedist for pain in my shoulder that was radiating up into my neck. He diagnosed a pinched nerve in my cervical spine. He ordered an MRI of my cervical spine. It did not show enough … Continue reading
Posted in Aspect I
Tagged #YesAllWomen, anger, chronic pain, doubt, effort, massage therapy, nerve ablation, physical therapy, specialist
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just a girl
So, obviously, I’m going to have to go back and look for another doctor. Again. And in light of recent events, not to mention historical ones, this time, I’m going to choose a female. Before I get going on this … Continue reading
Posted in Aspect I
Tagged #YesAllWomen, anger, judgmental, nerve pain, sexism, specialist
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