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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:05 PM Original message |
A real brain tumor.A real story of Canadian Health Care. 4 DAYS after diagnosis tumor was removed. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Glad your brother got such excellent and prompt attention. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Perhaps this smear campaign against socialzed health care will backfire |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. k+r, good to hear your brother is doing well. n/t |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I've been debating whether to post this simply because I feel so sad for |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I know several Canadians at work. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. I know how you feel |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Posting this gives us something to look forward to. n/t |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Postings like this motivate me to work hard for a system of our own! |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am glad your brother is going to be o.k. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It is unprofessional. It makes me sick just thinking about it. I'm trying to |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am glad your brother is going to make a full recovery! |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I think the story also highlights the importance for Canadians to take responsibilty |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Absolutely! I know a few people who were unsatisfied with their doctor and... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R..nt |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Something of an aside. That 's a great quote in your profile. Where's it from? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. The sticker is from Evolvefish.com |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm not sure this is the best story about Canadian Health Care. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. none of which |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I think you must have posted in error. Since your post have nothing to do with my point. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. There are incompetent doctors in the U.S., too |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. What I thought this story reveals about Canadian health care is that |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Socialized medicine doesn't ensure that every doctor got an A in Med school |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Those are certainly a few good points that can be taken from the story. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Both Canada and the US have own share of bad and medicore doctors. Nobody has |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thanks for sharing. Glad your brother is okay. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. we'll all have problems sometimes, wherever we are |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. I am so glad your brother recovered, and thank you for posting this. K&R -nt |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I hope if you encounter people who have believed RW propaganda about |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Oh, I absolutely will. Thank you for sharing your story. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. as opposed to camping with cancer in the US |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Its hard to find words after reading his story. Its really shocking. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. he's one of my oldest friends |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. a former US resident living in Canada looks at our system |
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reprehensor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. Bam. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thank you for posting this. |
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tj2001 (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
36. Too civilized for America |
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