Doctor Grumpy in the House

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

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Fine, then call Google

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Dr. Grumpy: "What you have is called Essential Tremor. It's a form of tremor that..." Mrs. Parscompacta: "Wait, are you...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Dear Helen Keller Services for the Blind,

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Yesterday you sent this email to one of my readers, who kindly forwarded it to me. And beyond that, I'm not going to say anything. ...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Hmmm...

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Mr. Skip: "My pain is better, but I still have bad days, about once a week. I don't know why." Dr. Grumpy: "Any side ef...
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Monday, October 28, 2013

Front counter

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A lady comes in to the waiting room, sits down, and grabs a magazine. Other patients come and go, and after a few minutes Mary goes to t...
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Friday, October 25, 2013

Patient quote of the day

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"It was dark. I mean, pitch black. I was afraid I'd completely lost my vision and was blind. But then I found the light switch, and...
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Thursday, October 24, 2013

Money changes everything

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Dear Dr. Cashpay, I know you don't remember what it was like to be a peon. It's been several years since you last saw an average ...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Overheard at the Nurses Station

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It's shift change: Nurse 1: "Beware of when she coughs." Nurse 2: "Why? She really sick?" Nurse 1: "No. ...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Wrong Way Wooten

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Dear Dr. Lazar, One of my readers noticed an ad for your recently published book: I'd like to make 2 points (so to speak). ...
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Monday, October 21, 2013

Hmmmmm...

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Dr. Grumpy: "Are you married or single?" Mr. Shakes: "Um, do you think the girl who drove me can hear us? She's out in ...
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Friday, October 18, 2013

Correct!

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Dr. Grumpy: "Have you had any surgeries?" Mr. Cecum: "I've had a unilateral appendectomy."
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Thursday, October 17, 2013

Mary's desk

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Mary: "Dr. Grumpy's office, this is Mary." Mr. Sativa: "I need to make an appointment." Mary: "Okay, what w...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Texting with Frank

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Frank and I are usually texting back and forth in the afternoon, as I have to pick him up and take him to Kumon, or home, or heaven knows wh...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Monday night, 8:45 p.m.

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Dr. Grumpy: "This is Dr. Grumpy, returning a page." Mr. Quattro: "Hi, I'm a patient of Dr. Brain, and ran out of my pil...
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Monday, October 14, 2013

Weekend on call

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Early morning Sunday, I go in to see a new hospital consult. I walk into the nurse's station, looking for the chart. One of the nurses...
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