Medical Office Judging

I recently received a letter from my Primary Care Provider (PCP) that she was closing her office due to retirement. Was she a good doctor for me? Not really, but we had a mutual understanding and she kept my high blood pressure regulated. I go through the hassle of finding another provider. I have severe… Continue reading Medical Office Judging

Medical Anxiety

I have been classified as a “problem patient”. Why? I have extreme medical anxiety due to medical trauma and because I don’t act in a particular manner, I am therefore, a problem patient. I am aware of my anxiety, in general, as well as the medical. If a cookie-cutter approach would work with everyone, this… Continue reading Medical Anxiety