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SheilaAnn

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8. Back in the '60s we "uninformed" women quickly realized do not go to a Catholic doctor Catholic hospital. If you're

Tue Jan 9, 2024, 02:44 PM

Jan 2024

having a difficult pregnancy neither of those will help you. One of my doctors was Catholic and I asked if I would be spared if it became obvious it was either me or the baby. He dodged the question so I started to go to his partner, a lovely Jewish doctor who made me feel comfortable. My second child was a preemie and I did want him baptised in the hospital and my Jewish doctor found a Priest to do it for me.

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PNES**Apparently more common in women, therefore we won't bother studying it. [View all] niyad Jan 2024 OP

Under the umbrella of "conversion disorder" but not PNES ismnotwasm Jan 2024 #1

Thank you so much for this. I immediately went to do a quick bit of reading niyad Jan 2024 #4

Conversion disorder is pretty rare. TwilightZone Jan 2024 #2

Thank you for those most informative links. I can see that I have a lot of niyad Jan 2024 #5

We studied this in pharmacology Sympthsical Jan 2024 #3

Understood. But a real bummer if you are the zebra. niyad Jan 2024 #6

Oh, absolutely Sympthsical Jan 2024 #7

Back in the '60s we "uninformed" women quickly realized do not go to a Catholic doctor Catholic hospital. If you're SheilaAnn Jan 2024 #8

As a woman. Common recovering_democrat Jan 2024 #9

It must be really, really rare Warpy Jan 2024 #10

a couple years ago I was plagued with symptoms that were consistent with MS The Wandering Harper Jan 2024 #11

I hesitate to comment (being a guy). limbicnuminousity Jan 2024 #12

It is fairly complicated elias7 Jan 2024 #13

Extremely interesting. limbicnuminousity Jan 2024 #14