Sent to Sandie last night. Thanks to all other who wrote her!!
-----Original Message-----
From: Charlie T <charliet@flash.net>
To: Art&Sandie Thomas <shadow@jcave.com>
Date: Tuesday, March 31, 1998 6:30 PM
Subject: Reply to doctors appt.......
>Sandie-
>Do you have any Otolaryngologists in your town (where are you anyway?).
>Please do not delay in getting to one or to a ENT.
>
>Not to bash your doctor, but his methods for determining of you have a
tumor
>seem antiquated and questionable and not at all thorough. I think you
>should have an exam with the fiber opic camera (official name escapes me)
>that they put thru you nose and down your throat. If any tumor is seen you
>need a fine needle aspiration (which is minimally uncomfortable). And a CT
>scan.
>
>Did the receptionist understand what you wanted to see the doctor about.
>Surely they could squeeze you in tomorrow, and if you meet resistance, why
>not ask the doctor you saw this am to help you at the appt desk to get an
>appointment with the ENT you tried unsuccessfully to see.
>
>Also, John is a vast wealth of knowledge, I read a post he sent you
earlier.
>He seems to know alot about different hospitals around the country. He may
>help you find someone to see.
>
>I am posting your letter to me on the MOL board. That way John and others
>will see it, and hopefully provide info in areas I am lacking.
>
>Please keep in touch with us,
>
>Sally
>
>charliet@flash.net
>Enter The T Zone at www.flash.net/~charliet
>
>>
>
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