>----- Original Message -----
From: Sally Grigg <lostcst@mcn.org>
To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: Susan from Sally/Standford
> Dear Susan, I've been thinking long and hard how to reply to your email
> about Stanford. Most of Stanford is great. Please send me the names of the
> doctors you are seeing. Two are under criminal indictment right now for
> questionable practices. I believe Stanford is still allowing them on their
> staff. I had a rather bad time there, but you may have a good one. The
> doctor I saw (five minutes) told me nothing except that I seemed "weepy"
> (after a major, hard, hands on physical exploration of my abdomen that
just
> about sent me into sobbing, I thought weepy was pretty good on my part. He
> also said he had a few ideas, but wouldn't tell me what they were. He
> suggested that I see a psychiatrist. They then sent me home, hours away,
and
> said they would get back to me. They never did. And I couldn't get back to
> them as their answer machine was either full or they chose not to reply
back
> to me. I did get a bill however. I paid it, because I don't want to ruin
my
> credit and he did "see" me. I have since decided that I don't want them
> anywhere near my body.
>
> You may have an entirely different experience. It seems like you will
> probably be going to a different department. I went specifically for
> adhesions, So I don't want mine to influence yours and I don't even know
if
> I should be telling you all of this. It's so hard to know what is right.
>
> All my love and best wishes, Love, Sally Grigg
>