[DannyTN]

"but you presented yourself to the E.R. for IMO, a very minor problem...that probably could have been treated with come over the counter medicine."

Not only could she have diagnosed and treated herself, she could have performed thyroid surgery on herself too. /s

Unfortunately, that's what medical practice is coming to. I just buy the drugs on the internet now and skip the doctors.

"The doctor who treats himself has a fool for a patient." -Mom

[geege]

Or just never get sick.....

[Osage Orange]

I dunno if you missed my point or not....but IMO, the poster presented to the E.R. for a very minor thing. And then complained about it.

I see people go to E.R.'s all the time for non-emergent care. That's not what E.R.'s are made for......

You would be amazed.....at the stories I could tell you.