• conditional_soup@lemm.ee
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    5 months ago

    Anymore, the wait times in the US are just as atrocious while still costing orders of magnitude more. There’s some specialties we’ve needed where the doctor just told us “you can get on the list, but don’t hold your breath”.

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      5 months ago

      You can get stitches in the ED but you’ll probably have to wait for 12 hours unless you are literally going to die then and there. And you’ll have a pretty good chance of getting covid while you’re there, too.