SkaraBrae@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What is the most unhelpful advice you have received?English
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1 year agoUnsolicited medical advice drives me nuts.
Gee. Thanks “doctor” for your advice. Obviously I’m going to listen to you after you watched a three minute YouTube video and not the doctor with six years of medical training and education!
I went under for an appendectomy in 2004. I can remember the feeling of the anaesthetic moving up my arm (they put it in through a wrist cannula). It was weird. It felt like nothing. My hand just disappeared from my senses. I felt it moving up my arm and into my shoulder and into my neck and