A health care headache from a patient’s perspective
As a relatively healthy Medicare patient, I do not visit doctors often.
I have had digestive issues most of my life — probably from too many antibiotics when I was a child with recurring strep throat, or so I’m told.
My husband and I had just returned from living out of state for two months while he was treated with proton therapy for cancer.
My stress levels were high.
I was not resting well …
A health care headache from a patient’s perspective


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