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"good service also some painful experience."

About: Brigstock & South Norwood Partnership

I did slipped down the accelater and bruised badly on my leg in local hospital. few days later when I was in pain, asked Doctor to give me some medication as well as tetanus injection as I am diabetic and very suceptible to sceptic. Doctor advised me that nothing to be done and just wait for natural healing.It did not heal and I had to go back again and again without getting treatment. One doctor gave me codamol even when I told him that it give me stomach pain. I was told to take it or leave it. I came out sat down in waiting room and literallay started weeping. A senior nurse passed by and asked me the reason for crying. I told her the story and she promised to look into it. She managed to get to start treatment with nurse to apply medicine and bandages. This went on for several days without improvement. The nurse asked another doctor to look into it who inspected it and then dug out infected part by minor surgery. I am very grateful to this doctor. Out of 3 other doctors one was so rude that

I have never met anyone like that in my life of 77 years of age.

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