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My name is Ellen. I'm new to the group, and have a serious fear of
doctors. I have a mole on my arm that I need to have looked at, and
I'm terrified of what will happen as far as whether I'll need surgery
to remove it or not. My appointment isn't until September 4th, and
I'm already going nuts with worry. Any suggestions? Thanks.





Thu Aug 14, 2003 12:37 am

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My name is Ellen. I'm new to the group, and have a serious fear of doctors. I have a mole on my arm that I need to have looked at, and I'm terrified of what...
Ellen
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Aug 14, 2003
12:37 am

Hi Ellen, I applaud your coming here and for making the appointment! Already you're probably way ahead of where I'd be if I were in your shoes! I empathize...
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Aug 14, 2003
1:40 am

When you go to the doctor, don't let him treat you unless you feel comfortable and safe with him/her. I have been watching my husband's new doctor and feel...
Marie Bennett/mhroach...
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Aug 14, 2003
5:53 am

Marie, Thank you for bringing up the safety/trust issue with doctors. It was sort of an "a-ha" moment for me as I realized I don't feel that way with my ...
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Aug 29, 2003
7:17 pm

Boy can I relate to this! I research everything on the internet. I know someone in the LA area who is ok for most things, but has a bad accent from India....
SD
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Aug 29, 2003
7:24 pm

Sue, Thanks so much for the referral! Unfortunately, I need to have a female check up - do you know any of those types of doctors? Cheryl in Los Angeles ...
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Sep 5, 2003
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