@LGBTPartnership @RCObsGyn A good video from @RCObsGyn but the only mention of T seems to be of a trans guy. In the US @acog members provide competent hormonal, vaginal & urinary health care, locally, for post-SRS women, with sessions at conferences, papers in journals; why is UK equality decades behind?
@LGBTPartnership @RCObsGyn @acog 1/ A few years ago I had an "update" to my 1972 SRS. I was discharged from the London SRS hospital the next day, but a day later it was infected, opening up, swollen, & very painful. My GP sent me directly to the local Gynae clinic in a taxi, with a personal letter. But the…
@LGBTPartnership @RCObsGyn @acog 2/…nurse in charge, upon reading the letter, told me, & the crowded waiting room, that they didn't treat people like me, & I needed to go back to my surgeon - a 500miles round trip whilst unable to sit. This at an NHS hospital with an equality policy. Fortunately, the…
@LGBTPartnership @RCObsGyn @acog 3/…consultant glimpsed that my GP was a well respected personal friend & took the risk of allowing me into their treatment room, where she discovered "it's just an infected episiotomy", & exclaimed, whilst swabbing for a lab sample, "we treat these every day". From then on…
@LGBTPartnership @RCObsGyn @acog 4/…they were wonderful, & it healed perfectly, after a few weeks.
What does @RCObsGyn do to ensure patients don't suffer that fear & humiliation?
What does @RCObsGyn do to ensure patients don't suffer that fear & humiliation?
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