samus12345@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoHave you tried not having a smashed hand?www.akimbocomics.comimagemessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1878arrow-down131file-text
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minus-squareAksamit@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoAnd when the doctor decides you’re an attention seeking malingerer and refuses to help, what then?
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoIf it is the first doctor to say that, I’d seek another opinion. If it’s the second or third, well maybe…
minus-squareAksamit@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoLet me guess, you’re a man? A most likely white, cis and straight, man. How am I doing?
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoKinda creepy to start asking and assuming like that…
minus-squareAksamit@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoAsk some of the women in your life about what it’s like trying to access healthcare. Ask how often they’re listened to by doctors and how much respect is given when they say something is wrong.
And when the doctor decides you’re an attention seeking malingerer and refuses to help, what then?
If it is the first doctor to say that, I’d seek another opinion. If it’s the second or third, well maybe…
Let me guess, you’re a man? A most likely white, cis and straight, man.
How am I doing?
Kinda creepy to start asking and assuming like that…
Ask some of the women in your life about what it’s like trying to access healthcare. Ask how often they’re listened to by doctors and how much respect is given when they say something is wrong.