Re: Do you feel dismissed because you can seem so normal?
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Originally Posted by Lunacie
When he was out of the office and I was stuck with seeing the PA I liked her too,
AND she listened to me. She sent me for an xray of my back. She asked if I
wanted an MRI of my head. She listened to when the pain had started and how
long I've had it. I do respect her, and I like her.
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In my own experience, the PAs and Nurse Practitioners I've seen for my medical care have often had better people skills than the MDs. For 5 years, my "doctor" was really a NP, but I got some of the best best medical care from him that I've ever had.
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Bart Simpson (to the tune of “I'm Popeye the Sailor Man”): “When I can’t stop my fiddlin’, I just takes me Ritalin, I’m poppin’ and sailin’, man!” (“Brother’s Little Helper,” Season 11, episode 2, aired 10/3/99)
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