Non Japanese Medical Experiences

Home Births

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

Surprisingly the doctor gave us only half the placenta

Mother and Child

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

I was treated the same in terms of the waiting time, but I could tell they were frustrated that I couldn't understand alot of their questions.

Broken Bones and Miss Diagnosis

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

An example of this was when I told doctor I had food poisoning but no diarrhea. The doctor then doled out 3 or 4 different types of medicine for diarrhea.

Feeling Different in Hospital

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

Definitely other patients stare at me in the waiting room and sometimes I hear people make comments to their family members about my appearance, such as how thin I am, etc.

A Women's Experience

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

I hear people make comments to their family members about my appearance, such as how thin I am, etc.