see now if I had gone on the internet and self diagnosed severe headache "take paracetamol" and went to bed for a week or two and woke up one morning blind.
Junior doctors are worth their weight in gold face to face diagnosis is the only way and if I do have GCA as that little girl who suspected...
trouble is some do not realise just how important that work they do until they/ or some close friend or relative are laying on a bed in a corridor in a life or death situation, and you might ask yourself this question where will they be when some bright spark says we have no JUNIOR DOCTOR they...
yesterday I was discharged from the DGH Eastbourne after going in as an emergency with very severe headache,waited in accident and emergency for 4 hours seen several nurses(stroke nurse and triarge) was then ushered to an isolation room as they thought it was menengitis.
after a long discussion...