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Maraya1969

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1. I started with a new psychiatrist a few months ago and I really like him. But he has

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Sat Dec 30, 2023, 06:49 PM

Dec 2023

some issues. The second time I went to him he started asking me my name, address etc and so I said, "You already asked me those things". He didn't not recognize me! (and for new patients he makes you come in ever 3-4 weeks) He profusely apologized and admitted he was embarrassed. Another time he said he was going to call in all my prescriptions because the pharmacist is gone during the Holidays. He knows and really likes my pharmacist. ;Anyway I went there and asked if he had called them in and the pharmacist said "No he didn't call anything in" So I started laughing and she was laughing and I said, "I think he needs Ritalin" More laughter.

Besides this he is very intelligent and it is nice to have an intelligent doctor for a change

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Why Shrinks Have Problems [View all] bucolic_frolic Dec 2023 OP

I started with a new psychiatrist a few months ago and I really like him. But he has Maraya1969 Dec 2023 #1