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A Cartoonish Look at a Trip to the Doctor
3 min readOct 11, 2024
Does any of this seem familiar?
The medical equivalent of the non-attorney spokesperson. I hate to think that more money goes to the actor than to research.
We do need better entertainment in the waiting. Ten-year-old magazines don’t cut it.
Whenever you go to the doctor’s office, you enter a time warp. Your watch may say 11:30, but you come to realize that’s 8:30 in doctor time.
It’s always nice when your needs and the needs of your doctor align. However, I would be leery of a doctor who uses the expression, “cash cow.”
Sometimes your wife and doctor seem to conspire.
