“I am celibate for religious reasons, so for me to have been injured made me quite upset. I plan to speak to my family doctor”
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Doctor Creepy - North York General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
“The room I was in was big, and the doctor went to his desk to get Kleenex for my tears. The normal sized doctor, with normal sized arms, handed me the box of Kleenex and decided to lean on my legs that were hanging over the side of the examination table that I was on to hand the box to me.I felt his "hard on" press into my legs. I have not suffered abuse in my past so I wasn't upset. I just thought OH MY G*D, what a moron.”
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Read MoreChasing a nurse down the hallway postpartum - North York General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
“She just scooped my baby up out of the isolette and walked fast down the hall way. I had to hobble after her. I said, in the hallway "can I come with you?" only a question in formality, I WAS GOING with my baby. She didn't give me an option for the treatment, didn't get INFORMED consent from me, didn't ask if I wanted to come with her, didn't ask if she could hold the baby, I could have held the baby myself and walked down the hallway.“
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Read MoreAshtray Nurse - North York General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
“Planned induction. Difficult birth, nurse went on break, needed forceps, break-nurse pushing down on top of my baby bump under my rib cage making my empty stomach gag a few times.”
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Read MoreWrong Breastmilk to My Baby in the NICU - St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto, Ontario
“When we walked into our bay at the NICU, we saw someone else’s name on the feeding bottle. We asked the nurse and she lied right away. After realizing that we caught her, she admitted the error and called the doctor. It took 3 days and us to force the doctor to start the routine check and emergency procedures.“
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