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Mental Health Support

crosinski

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6. I think dentists know they are going to be dealing with people in pain.

Reply to XanaDUer2 (Reply #5)

Thu Aug 29, 2024, 11:20 AM

Aug 2024

And they know that working in the mouth can cause pain. Of course I can’t say for certain, but my guess is that it would take a lot more than you discussing your pain to make him angry enough to give up on you.

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Women and healthcare providers [View all] XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 OP

I believe you XanaDu! crosinski Aug 2024 #1

Thank you XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #2

I know it must seem like the dentist has all the power in this situation crosinski Aug 2024 #3

I'm giving up XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #4

My partner said I would alienate him XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #5

I think dentists know they are going to be dealing with people in pain. crosinski Aug 2024 #6

I hope cro XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #7

Frankly, I can't imagine that he'd want to refund your money. crosinski Aug 2024 #8

Yes. I had to cut into a retirement account XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #9

Yes, taking money out of a retirement account is always crazy making. crosinski Aug 2024 #13

TY SO MUCH! XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #14

"Basically, I'm an anxious neurotic nut with phantom pain problems..." OldBaldy1701E Aug 2024 #10

Lol XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #11

I hear that. OldBaldy1701E Aug 2024 #12

So sorry you experienced that closed minded behavior at your clinic. There are tons of Ziggysmom Aug 2024 #15

Thanks XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #16