Please be there if you can, sometimes I feel people expect the medical system to

Sep 2, 2020
2:00:06pm

BNcoug Playmaker

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To piggyback on a post below about parents at the hospital bedside, I've seen

macdizzle

9/2/20 1:26pm

That can often be indicative of issues.

Eddie

9/2/20 1:33pm

There are also "chronic patients" that require almost 24 hour care

basc-coug

9/2/20 1:41pm

I've seen that

Sea Chicken

9/2/20 1:34pm

How many of them are of meager means where both have to work just to pay the hospital bills and they

Indy Coug

9/2/20 1:34pm

that is a good portion of them. Then there's the people that are just so tired

fattycoug

9/2/20 1:40pm

I haven't been in those shoes before, so I don't have any perspective on what all of that must be like. Tough times 🙁

Indy Coug

9/2/20 1:44pm

That’s my thoughts too. Two parents working low wage jobs have a harder time

Fatalplacebo

9/2/20 1:41pm

That honestly never crossed my mind. I would've never thought a child

Mister P

9/2/20 1:57pm

I shared this about 15 years ago here. Time to share again

Zenoch

9/2/20 1:58pm

Please be there if you can, sometimes I feel people expect the medical system to

BNcoug

9/2/20 2:00pm

Same experience when our oldest was in the NICU for 7 weeks. Many just can't get

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