Longfield Medical Centre
Elizabeth (. one year ago • From Google
Bad
Misdiagnosed and dismissed for ten frustrating months
I battled a devastating stomach infection that plagued me for an extended period. My symptoms were debilitating - fainting spells, intense nausea, complete immobility, and an inability to consume food or water. The illness forced me to take medical leave from work. I repeatedly visited the doctor's surgery, desperately seeking someone to listen to my concerns. Despite undergoing numerous tests, medical staff consistently reported my results as negative and normal. After an excruciating 10-month journey, I was finally referred to an endoscopy at another hospital. Remarkably, within just five minutes of the procedure, they definitively diagnosed my stomach infection. I was left questioning why it took an entire decade for healthcare professionals to provide a proper diagnosis, especially when staff who barely knew me could quickly identify my condition. Adding insult to injury, every male doctor I encountered obsessively questioned my menstrual cycle, baselessly accusing me of pregnancy and refusing to renew my essential period pain medication. The number of pregnancy tests I was forced to undergo, both during and outside my menstrual cycle, was absolutely ridiculous. The sole bright spot in this medical nightmare was the female doctors, who demonstrated genuine compassion, truly listened to my concerns, and provided honest, helpful care. Notably, I only received meaningful medical interventions and hospital referrals from these female healthcare professionals.
Throughout a deeply concerning four-month period, the medical professionals at Longfield have provided me with exceptional care and reassurance. While scheduling appointments can sometimes be..
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Andrew P.
Patchs is an absolute disaster. Their communication system is completely dysfunctional, with wait times stretching to an unbelievable 140 minutes just to reach a receptionist (heaven help anyone..
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User -.
The medical staff here are exceptionally courteous and always go above and beyond to assist patients in urgent situations. I've been a patient at this practice for over half a decade, and their..
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Joy L.
Saw a substitute physician on a weekend afternoon. The experience was absolutely delightful, and I extend my sincere gratitude to Dr. Dowler.
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Em B.
The medical staff here are incredibly incompetent, and the PATCHS system is absolutely terrible. I've submitted three separate requests but haven't received a single callback, leaving me in..
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Darren E.
The online booking platform for Patchs is utterly useless, as it consistently kicks you out after struggling to navigate through it. After seven unsuccessful tries, I'm now forced to drive to the..
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Lewis C.
Their appointment system is frustratingly restrictive, allowing bookings solely on the same day with no advance scheduling. This approach creates a chaotic and inefficient process that negatively..
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Stephen H.
This medical practice has seriously deteriorated. The partner physicians are perpetually unavailable. Appointments are consistently delayed, and securing one is challenging at best. Today perfectly..
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Mona M.
Have you ever pondered why the Longfield surgery appears deserted at 10:30 am? The apparent lack of permanent medical staff is striking, contradicting the receptionist's claim of having doctors..
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Cassie H.
Scheduling an appointment here is completely unfeasible, the service is utterly abysmal, I would gladly rate this zero stars if I could
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jo b.
I experienced a terrible ear infection and requested antibiotics, but the medical staff denied my request. When I returned days later with significant head swelling, they claimed they couldn't..
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Corinna S.
Absolutely terrible experience. The front desk staff display an appalling lack of professionalism and courtesy. They completely disregard patient concerns and force everyone to use an online booking..
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Tee (.
Absolutely dreadful medical practice. Despite being a long-term patient for over two decades, the service has never been stellar, but the last 5-6 years have seen a dramatic nosedive in quality, and..
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Emma M.
This clinic's service is absolutely abysmal. I attempted to schedule a routine appointment for my teenage daughter today, only to be met with bureaucratic nonsense. Apparently, I'm not permitted to..
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Neil S.
Prompt booking recommended due to limited parking, but the service is impressively swift and professional. Arrive early to secure a spot, and you'll experience top-notch assistance. Highly..
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Rob R.
If you're seriously unwell, steer clear of this medical facility. They'll simply recommend pain patches, leaving you to deteriorate until you're critically sick or deceased. The front desk staff..
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Bridget B.
I was new to Patchs, but today's experience was seamless. I easily logged in, provided details about my medical concern, and received a response from a doctor in approximately 10 minutes. The..
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Robert V.
I would gladly rate this zero stars, as the entire system is completely dysfunctional. It's utterly impossible to schedule an appointment, even when attempting to use their Patches system. I've also..
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Sarah P.
The personnel here are absolutely delightful - incredibly warm and supportive. I've consistently been able to schedule consultations without difficulty. The only minor challenge is finding an..
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Lynn C.
Today, I reached out to Longfield Medical Centre to register as a temporary patient while experiencing significant health challenges during my stay in the area. I am incredibly grateful to the staff..
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