First, I waited in the waiting room while the receptionist joked about how the doctor doing my procedure would have a long needle, which he would have to stick me with, and of course, that was a lie. Then I went into a hospital room to be prepared for the procedure. The nurse did stick me with a needle, twice, I might add, but it was just one of those intravenous drips so that anesthetics could be given to me. Then I waited for about 15-20 minutes in my hospital gown, with the opening on the "backside," and in my hospital footies, which had smiley faces on them that helped me walk with a grip on the floor. However, there was no need to walk, as there was a nice looking male nurse who came to roll me into the room where my procedure would be done. I laughed to calm my nerves as an Anesthesist stated to me how I would be sedated, immediately, after she injected me. The male nurse, of all people, was still there preparing the scope that would be inserted into my 2007-12-28 12:29:26 · 4 answers · asked by Suzy Q 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine
You guys are too funny!
And for the person who asked, the answer is yes, it was a piece of cake, or piece of something, such as my "fat trunk." LOL
2007-12-28 14:00:55 · update #1
How about when the gastroenterologist comes into the room and introduces you to a medical student (female, no less) and asks if you mind if she watches? As long as she promises not to put it on You Tube.
Motto for retired physicians: Medical Care, it's better to give than to receive.
2007-12-28 13:30:08 · answer #1 · answered by greydoc6 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I just took my 23 year old neice to one today!! Luckily she is FINE, no cancer Thank GOD (her grandmother died from colon cancer 2 yrs ago).
2007-12-28 12:37:47 · answer #2 · answered by Rockettgirl 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yeah so are you saying it is a piece of cake?
2007-12-28 13:05:13 · answer #3 · answered by Linda S 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
lol 2 funny!!!
2007-12-28 12:33:00 · answer #4 · answered by 777 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋