[Magdalen] P.S. Re: Update

[Molly Wolf]

Next round (#3 of 4) is Tuesday, Monday being a holiday.  She's dialing it back to 90% of full dose.  I don't think she's arrogant, but she doesn't really connect either.  She says that chemo for breast cancer is one of the real brutes.

Molly

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Feb 17, 2017, at 6:19 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Urgh. Next round is when? (And IMNSHO, she is pushing it. A lot of
> oncologists...not all, bit a lot of them, in my experience....are extremely
> arrogant and suffer from the Dr. God complex. Those who don't are rare and
> valuable. I know two, one in Knoxville, TN and one who went to Oklahoma.)
> 
>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 6:11 PM, Molly Wolf <lupa at kos.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Jay, problem was that I had to see her before the next round of chemo, so
>> stomping out was not an option.  At least I got rid of Nurse Ratchett.
>> 
>> The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no
>> other way. -- Mark Twain
>> 
>>> On Feb 17, 2017, at 5:29 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Two and a half hours is ridiculous. If it's not a surgeon or
>> obstetrician I
>>> would get up, walk to the desk, and politely but firmly request another
>>> appointment "when the doctor isn't so busy". My time is important too.
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Louise Laughton <llaug at twcny.rr.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Question, Molly: Is it depression when a person has every reason to be
>>>> depressed? This isn’t a smart-Aleck crack — it’s a real question. I’m
>> with
>>>> you on the waiting to see the doctor complaint. It’s terrible when the
>> wait
>>>> stretches into more than an hour after the app’t time.
>> 
>>