Doctor Grumpy in the House

A Blog detailing the insanity of my medical practice and the stupidity of everyday life.

Sunday, July 5, 2009

I'm Going to Throttle My Children

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Our house was originally built in 1993. For no apparent reason the kitchen had a ledge put about 12 feet up on the walls. Since no one can s...
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Stupid People At Large

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Yesterday we went to an outdoor Independence Day carnival. At some point I wandered over to the snack bar and heard this great conversation:...
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Friday, July 3, 2009

More Phone Calls

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My office is closed today for the holiday, so my message says "Hi, my office is closed today for the Independence Day Holiday." It...
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Say That Again?

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Working my way through some data research surveys about up-and-coming products. What do you guys think of this quote from one: "Product...
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Thursday, July 2, 2009

An AWESOME Drug Rep

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Oh, this was just a TERRIFIC way to end the work day. I couldn't have asked for something better. Mrs. Grumpy had a meeting tonight, so ...
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Tips for Patients

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When asked "What brings you to see me?" the following answers are NOT acceptable, helpful, or desired: 1: "A car" (or b...
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Still Fuming at the FDA!

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It should be noted that more people visit an ER and/or die, as a result of mishaps with cars, OR swimming pools, OR alcohol, OR tobacco, THE...
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Attention FDA!

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Vicodin and Percocet don't kill patients! It's the big pillow I want to smother them with when they ask for more Vicodin and Percoce...
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Neurotics at Law, P.C.

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I had a deposition in my office yesterday. One of the lawyers showed up a few minutes late, set his briefcase down in the hallway, and we go...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

We Have a Winner!

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My secretary Mary saved this awesome message that came in over lunch hour. Slurred voice: "I need to make an appointment to see Dr. Gru...
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Monday, June 29, 2009

Does Anyone Else Think This is Weird?

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All right, this is an actual e-mail Mrs. Grumpy got from her Mom today about a new set of pots & pans my in-laws bought. I think it'...
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Sunday, June 28, 2009

MJ Follow-Up

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Thank you all for your comments on Michael Jackson's death impacting my patients . To briefly touch on my only other professional encoun...
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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Espanol para Nurses

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Last night, while I was on rounds, the staff was looking at a book of medical Spanish. In a section of phrases that nurses should know it in...
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Friday, June 26, 2009

How About "My Dog Ate My Reminder Card?"

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Okay, I just want my patients to know that there are some good excuses to cancel your appointments at the last minute. AND MICHAEL JACKSON...
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