{"id":12655,"date":"2012-05-03T18:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T01:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=12655"},"modified":"2012-05-05T10:50:25","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T17:50:25","slug":"short-notice-doctor-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/05\/03\/short-notice-doctor-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Notice Doctor Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Took my mom to see Dr. Boluw (temporarily filling in for Dr. Romero) this afternoon after a few days of suffering from mysterious and intermittent back pains. Dr. Boluw was very patient (oxymoron?), friendly and thorough with her questions. She even ordered a couple of x-rays, which we took care of right afterwards. Hopefully it can be taken care of quickly and easily, once all the test results come back.<\/p>\n

In the examination room we were greeted with a plethora of physiology wall charts, none of which had anything to do with my mom’s condition. Below is a photo of one such descriptive chart.<\/p>\n

External rectal venous plexus in perianal space?<\/p>\n

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Took my mom to see Dr. Boluw (temporarily filling in for Dr. Romero) this afternoon after a few days of suffering from mysterious and intermittent back pains. Dr. Boluw was very patient (oxymoron?), friendly and thorough with her questions. She even ordered a couple of x-rays, which we took care of right afterwards. Hopefully it … <\/p>\n

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