tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post1162399447776742523..comments2024-03-27T03:37:07.389-04:00Comments on Doctor David's Blog: Oh, by the way...Doctor Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05561641468831789428noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-57658689903375772992008-12-28T19:12:00.000-05:002008-12-28T19:12:00.000-05:00When I reached the part of you questioning whether...When I reached the part of you questioning whether or not you should let your patient make this trip, my eyes became so big that it felt as if I looked like a frog...ok not literally...<BR/>But by the time I finished reading, tears began to fill my eyes. <BR/>You did a magnificent job Doctor David! <BR/>The Lord sees your heart and the willingness to serve others; may he continue to bless you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-29284241538324610232008-12-20T12:15:00.000-05:002008-12-20T12:15:00.000-05:00hello doctor! love reading ur posts :) i'm a 2nd y...hello doctor! love reading ur posts :) i'm a 2nd year medical student..and very much interested in pediatric..so i hope u'll keep on writing about pediatric and i will surely keep on reading ur posts :)IRAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17902040525306224776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-63804515926622230142008-12-18T00:05:00.000-05:002008-12-18T00:05:00.000-05:00My daughter is getting ready to start another year...My daughter is getting ready to start another year of Chemo and her pediatric office raised enough money for her to go to Disney World before Chemo starts at the end of January. I want to her to see everything...definitely a great story - thanks for sharing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03258197733529368954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-69040084613144727182008-12-13T22:27:00.000-05:002008-12-13T22:27:00.000-05:00Wow. I'm sure that is a decision that you will no...Wow. I'm sure that is a decision that you will not regret. Thanks for sharing.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13096325361955898317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-89820670239750730802008-12-06T03:25:00.000-05:002008-12-06T03:25:00.000-05:00Truer words were never spoken. When quality of lif...Truer words were never spoken. When quality of life is up against quanity, I always vote for quality. Live Life to the Fullest ought to be on a bumper sticker!Elizabeth Munrozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05077325324751999863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-65962075722567214232008-12-05T06:36:00.000-05:002008-12-05T06:36:00.000-05:00I am always recharged when I come back from these ...I am always recharged when I come back from these trips, that I also tell my doctors at the end of the visit, "oh by the way I am flying tonight to Hong Kong" :)))). Several times I have left the treatment room and gone straight to the airport. I return happier and ready for more Phase Ones, more surgeries, more chemo. I am glad there are doctors that think like you.Elsa D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06583007160678018984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-57672728329476912462008-12-04T08:04:00.000-05:002008-12-04T08:04:00.000-05:00I think one of the hardest things, certainly as a ...I think one of the hardest things, certainly as a parent, is to step back and let our kids experience grand adventures even if (or particularly when) our concerns for their well-being are legitimate. Thanks.Morah Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04958756531302898368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-68420880172814740302008-12-04T07:42:00.000-05:002008-12-04T07:42:00.000-05:00no brainer doc.......thanks....hey, can I get you ...no brainer doc.......thanks....hey, can I get you to post over at PAC2 someday?AJay Piniewskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08145555146720627012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-13970179774567808952008-12-03T23:46:00.000-05:002008-12-03T23:46:00.000-05:00I think you did the right thing too - absolutely. ...I think you did the right thing too - absolutely. Cancer patients SHOULD focus on living, so no worries on your part.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-70976882208967353382008-12-03T09:57:00.000-05:002008-12-03T09:57:00.000-05:00Often cancer patients have a hard time getting out...Often cancer patients have a hard time getting out what is really important to them, and they feel like they should let the doctor "do his thing" first. I'm so glad you let him go. I have a friend who did a trip like this. He's gone now, but boy he saw the country and felt so FREE while doing it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-584366835109209364.post-40410424782055997842008-12-03T08:41:00.000-05:002008-12-03T08:41:00.000-05:00ah, yes, in psychology this is known as "doorknob ...ah, yes, in psychology this is known as "doorknob therapy" - as the client is leaving, they'll have their hand on the doorknob and drop a bomb like, "yeah, I've been feeling like I want to die, but I'll see you next week!"jaimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09352726603460503737noreply@blogger.com