Brookside Group Practice
KL
K L. 6 years ago • From Google
Bad
Four years back, my medical experience was nothing short of frustrating. My healthcare providers consistently dismissed my stomach pain, attributing it to muscle issues. Each appointment was disappointingly brief, lasting merely 5 minutes, with instructions to return the following month if symptoms persisted. This pattern continued for four months until I reluctantly sought emergency care at A&E. Initially, the emergency staff gave me a hard time due to my doctor's lack of referral, making me feel like I was wasting their time. However, they eventually took a blood sample, which revealed I had Pancreatitis. Shockingly, no further investigations or guidance were provided to understand the underlying cause. Now, I'm facing another medical challenge with a cyst in my wrist. The treatment requires funding, which has been repeatedly rejected. I'm left wondering: aren't I entitled to proper medical care through the NHS? What was the purpose of paying taxes all these years? These healthcare professionals seem nothing more than shameless opportunists.
Roger J.