Guest guest Posted February 15, 2010 Report Share Posted February 15, 2010 A comment from the CPAPTalk Forum, re patients having charge of their therapy: Doctors who don't listen to their patients' concerns are much more dangerous, IMHO, than a patient who makes informed decisions based on data, peer interaction, and research. -- CollegeGirl — Marilyn New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Undiagnosed IBS since 1976, SCD since 2001 Darn Good SCD Cook No Human Children Shadow & Sunny Longhair Dachshund Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 15, 2010 Report Share Posted February 15, 2010 A comment from the CPAPTalk Forum, re patients having charge of their therapy: Doctors who don't listen to their patients' concerns are much more dangerous, IMHO, than a patient who makes informed decisions based on data, peer interaction, and research. -- CollegeGirl — Marilyn New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Undiagnosed IBS since 1976, SCD since 2001 Darn Good SCD Cook No Human Children Shadow & Sunny Longhair Dachshund Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 To add to that, your doctor doesn't have to live with you for the rest of your life, but you do. To: BTVC-SCD Sent: Mon, February 15, 2010 8:14:26 PMSubject: Semi-OT A comment from the CPAPTalk Forum, re patients having charge of their therapy:Doctors who don't listen to their patients' concerns are much more dangerous, IMHO, than a patient who makes informed decisions based on data, peer interaction, and research. -- CollegeGirl — Marilyn New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Undiagnosed IBS since 1976, SCD since 2001 Darn Good SCD Cook No Human Children Shadow & Sunny Longhair Dachshund Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 To add to that, your doctor doesn't have to live with you for the rest of your life, but you do. To: BTVC-SCD Sent: Mon, February 15, 2010 8:14:26 PMSubject: Semi-OT A comment from the CPAPTalk Forum, re patients having charge of their therapy:Doctors who don't listen to their patients' concerns are much more dangerous, IMHO, than a patient who makes informed decisions based on data, peer interaction, and research. -- CollegeGirl — Marilyn New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Undiagnosed IBS since 1976, SCD since 2001 Darn Good SCD Cook No Human Children Shadow & Sunny Longhair Dachshund Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 At 07:44 PM 2/16/2010, you wrote: To add to that, your doctor doesn't have to live with you for the rest of your life, but you do. As I said to a respiratory therapist who told me I shouldn't know anything about my CPAP therapy, I live in my body. No one knows it better than I do. I may consult a medical practitioner for advice, but no one, and I do mean NO ONE tells me what I can or cannot do. — Marilyn New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Undiagnosed IBS since 1976, SCD since 2001 Darn Good SCD Cook No Human Children Shadow & Sunny Longhair Dachshund Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 At 07:44 PM 2/16/2010, you wrote: To add to that, your doctor doesn't have to live with you for the rest of your life, but you do. As I said to a respiratory therapist who told me I shouldn't know anything about my CPAP therapy, I live in my body. No one knows it better than I do. I may consult a medical practitioner for advice, but no one, and I do mean NO ONE tells me what I can or cannot do. — Marilyn New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Undiagnosed IBS since 1976, SCD since 2001 Darn Good SCD Cook No Human Children Shadow & Sunny Longhair Dachshund Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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