Surviving the V.A.
Hi, With luck my surgery will occur in early July (since my operation has been transfered to Duke from the VA hospital. It's only taken 6 months of Hell and red tape and the loss of over 100 lbs of...
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I had no idea, Frank... I figured you were just busy with life and writing fiction...that that was why you hadn't been posting much. Duke is a great hospital...I had a procedure there a few years...
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I have been caught in a spiral of red tape as the VA took the additude that what they can't figure out they won't treat. Of course sending me to 20 different doctors who don't communicate did not...
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Hope all goes smoothly for you from here. I wouldn't mind seeing your stories in the pile again.
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Well...surgery was Sunday last. The doc said "A BIG gallstone". Have a lot of physical therapy coming to repair the damage and muscle loss that the VA's delays and mismanagement (including bad meds)...
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Frank! Good to see you're still alive and kickin', man. Drop me a line, let me know how it's going these days.
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Sorry it went so bad for you, Frank. Glad to hear you're on the mend. (Hi, I'm 50 Foot Ant, fellow vet!)
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When I was in the Air Force, I had to self-diagnose myself numerous time. The doctors were terrible. I broke my wrist once and the doctors told me it wasn't broken. I couldn't lift a piece of paper....
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Oddly enough, the VA in New York (Manhattan and Brooklyn) have good doctors. They work alongside Bellevue and NYU. Sorry to hear about your woes, Frank. My father suffers diabetes and is a vet. Only...
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Thanks guys! Well, I FINALLY finished a story to sub to the group. looking forward to seeing your offerings! ~Frank
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