return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agoNon-Americans, what's it like when you're sick and need to go to the doctor?message-squaremessage-square179linkfedilinkarrow-up1226arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1217arrow-down1message-squareNon-Americans, what's it like when you're sick and need to go to the doctor?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square179linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJaceTheGamerDesignerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoCanadian here. This one time 10 years ago I drove to my family doctor’s office without an appointment and got lucky that it was a walk in day. I saw my doctor within an hour of arriving and it cost me nothing.
minus-squareVex_Detrauselinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoHey! You better check if your family doctor is still there and say hi. At the minimum get a tetanus shot.
minus-squareJaceTheGamerDesignerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoI have seen my family doctor many times since then. No worries.
Canadian here.
This one time 10 years ago I drove to my family doctor’s office without an appointment and got lucky that it was a walk in day.
I saw my doctor within an hour of arriving and it cost me nothing.
Hey! You better check if your family doctor is still there and say hi. At the minimum get a tetanus shot.
I have seen my family doctor many times since then. No worries.