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polly7

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17. You're an amazing person and it's no wonder pts. shout out 'I love you'.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #14)

Mon Apr 2, 2012, 09:00 AM

Apr 2012

I wish more doctors had your compassion and empathy. Maybe many do, but are overwhelmed by all the red-tape and constrictions placed upon them. It takes courage to treat people as equals and equally worthy.

(And maybe some day I'll remember to use the new spell check.)

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I was leaving an exam room the other day in clinic, and my patient shouted: "Love you!" [View all] Aristus Mar 2012 OP

My dear Aristus! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2012 #1

After a lifetime of good, rude health, I had a few serious health problems about 18 months ago. SwissTony Apr 2012 #4

AAARGHHH!!! Replied to the wrong post. Sorry, Aristus and CaliforniaPeggy. nt. SwissTony Apr 2012 #5

No worries, my dear SwissTony! It's easy to do...n/t CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2012 #13

Great stuff. You can tell your are really a really conscientious person. I was on my way applegrove Mar 2012 #2

You must have felt wonderful after that, applegrove. Aristus Mar 2012 #3

Sweet and touching libodem Apr 2012 #6

you must be a wonderful person and practicioner for this to happy. Good for you. :) roguevalley Apr 2012 #7

My patients are all homeless. Aristus Apr 2012 #14

the better person is obvious. helping someone in need is the highest calling roguevalley Apr 2012 #15

Aw, that's nice!... Aristus Apr 2012 #19

You're an amazing person and it's no wonder pts. shout out 'I love you'. polly7 Apr 2012 #17

That's awesome! easttexaslefty Apr 2012 #8

Aristus, JitterbugPerfume Apr 2012 #9

Getting paid doing work you love and loved in return sarge43 Apr 2012 #10

Did you yell...... whistler162 Apr 2012 #11

DUzy sarge43 Apr 2012 #12

LOL ! polly7 Apr 2012 #16

The PA I've gone to my whole life... YellowRubberDuckie Apr 2012 #18