• xantoxis@lemmy.world
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    29 days ago

    Shit, I have back pain a lot less severe than this fella and my primary care straight up referred me to an MRI at my first appointment, which wasn’t even primarily about my back. Doctors should have to maintain an empathy license.

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      29 days ago

      Right?

      Even if you’re worried about drug seeking behavior, that’s what the X-ray is for, confirmation.