Re: Think they are dying » alexandra_k

Posted by fires on March 22, 2005, at 22:52:26

In reply to Re: Think they are dying » fires, posted by alexandra_k on March 22, 2005, at 22:34:07

> > Or docs don't believe patient -- and nothing shows up on tests -- until it's too late?
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> I guess that if nothing shows up on the tests then the doc wouldn't have any reason to believe that the patient is going to die...
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> ... Except that the patient thinks they are going to die...
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> ...But why does the patient think they are going to die???
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> Why???
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> If it is 'just a feeling' then it is hard to know whether it may be true or not...
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>

Patient is extrapolating his current rapid decline into the future .. death being the conclusion.
I'm being serious, just in case you are wondering.

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