When my pulmonary doctor's nurse called to remind me of my appointment, I asked
her to make copies of my tests. I only expected to get all the new tests from the last few weeks. Upon getting them home, and reading them, I discovered they were
for the past two years. To make a long story shorter-I was shocked to find out The
problem with my liver-nuecrosis cells-dead tissue cells had been spilling out into my
body for over two years. At the same time , normal x-rays showed the lesions in my
When I was told I askef to have the lung nodules taken out. The doctor said she wanted to wait and see what developed . Thank goodness I got a refural to a new
doctor that had taken over the pratice. I also found out that my heart problems
were worse than I expected-mitral & aortic valve problems-severe! Now I have a
new Heart Doctor that wants to do a complete work up of my heart. Now that I am
aware of all this, I will get things going! Thank God for my woman -lung Doctor who
believes in giving copies of tests and procedures to the patient. I strongly advise any and all of you to get copies for yourself. I am happy to tell you that all doctors
are required by law to do so.!!! Thanks for letting me share this with you. Sincerely,
Lioness111. More to come later!!!
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Dear Lioness111 - you say this is the law - in what country? I am not sure if it is the law in Australia, and don't want to try this on my GP if I am wrong!
Glad you got the information even though it was later rather than sooner - information is power, don't you think?
March 22, 2010 - 4:38amThis Comment