My pain didn't go away as expected. Not as I expected. Not as any of the dozen plus clinicians who treated me expected. Not as the worker's compensation claims adjusters expected. I was labeled a challenging patient, a "difficult" patient, and punted down the line to the next care provider, the next treatment. The next failure.
The challenging patient...
The challenging patient...
The challenging patient...
My pain didn't go away as expected. Not as I expected. Not as any of the dozen plus clinicians who treated me expected. Not as the worker's compensation claims adjusters expected. I was labeled a challenging patient, a "difficult" patient, and punted down the line to the next care provider, the next treatment. The next failure.