Previous doc had dismissed my mention of stomach pain

[tapati]

The same doc who spent a long time trying to talk me into gastric bypass surgery also brushed off my mention of abdominal pain as a likely symptom of my depression. (Note that I have had depression off and on for decades so I'm likely to know what the symptoms I typically suffer are

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[wlotusopenid]

If you have the energy, it would be worth it to add to a formal report to whatever board oversees his licensing.

[tapati]

I've been thinking of writing to him directly. And without mentioning names I want to detail some of my experiences for the medical group he's part of because he hasn't been the only one to have biases that interfere with doing his job.

I want to save the nuclear option for later :)