>----- Original Message -----
From: Helen Dynda <olddad66@runestone.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@forum.obgyn.net>
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 4:58 PM
Subject: ANGER...How do you deal with anger?
> I received the following request from Patti today: She would like to
know
> how others deal with anger...in respect to the specific situations, which
> she mentions in her letter. How do you deal with anger?
>
> What do you do with the anger, assuming you have any, at Drs. for not
being
> diagnosed correctly; and being told by them you were crazy / a
> hypochoncriac, etc.; at the medical / insurance establishment for not
being
> responsive in terms of providing information when requested, not paying
> bills, not returning calls, in general, not caring?
>
> I have a lot of physical ailments, most of which were not diagnosed until
> recently; although, like with
> the adhesions I've had them for years and Drs. blew me off for years.
> Consequently, all of them need attention NOW, and it's difficulft for me
> physically, as well as emotionally. As a result, I am always looking for
> help
> in dealing with anger. I already pray / meditate, etc. and have attended
> support groups in past, but not lately.
>
> Are there any online groups that you know of? Maybe that would help.
>
> Please forgive me for being so needy...it's just that for years I had no
> one; and, now all of a sudden, I am not alone, and it sure feels good!
>
> Patti asked me to send My Story to her sometime. Well, now is as good a
> time as any. My Story is found at:
>
> http://www.adhesions.org/forums/ADHESIONS.0006/0220.html
>