“I know from experience doctors don’t change their opinions on things with new information. Instead they double down on them.”
When Checking the Mailbox is Terrifying
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Tag: Brain Tumor
Appealing Lincoln Financial Group: An Update
So here’s a little update on what’s happening with the long-term disability appeals process. Publishing my thoughts on these things serves a few purposes: It
An Open Letter to Dr. Brian Samuels, Oncologist
First, a pre-emptive apology to any Dr. Brian Samuels who is not the same Dr. Samuels who recently made my life a total fucking nightmare.
You Know What? Just Fuck Cancer.
Earlier this month, my mom texted me to let me know that my cousin had brain cancer. Yeah, I know.
Uh, Why Can’t You Work Again?
I had a new message in my patient portal at Barnes-Jewish Hospital / Siteman Cancer Center today, and since I hadn’t recently completed any tests
My Favorite Phone Call
Yesterday the long-term disability insurance representative called me with her regularly scheduled, “Are you still disabled? Why can’t you work again?” call. Why is it
