Forum: Poser - OFFICIAL


Subject: OT: Is it ok to take day off work if you Have Chest pain

josterD opened this issue on Nov 16, 2010 · 30 posts


saibabameuk posted Wed, 17 November 2010 at 4:24 PM

Quote - > Quote - I am glad that you visited the Cardiologist.

I am sorry that you need to delay your check up for your financial circumstances.

In the UK I have never had to pay for my treatment .

Thank God for our National Health Service.

This not being smug just pointing out the difference in care.

 

 

The difference being that we get diagnosed and then have to wait months for treatment or an available hospital bed.
Unless we have B.U.P.A medical insurance cover of course, in which case we get treated every bit as fast as our American friends are accustomed to.

That may be your experience, not mine when you are criticaly ill as I was on my,

Ist @2nd and 3rd Heart by pass I never had a problem , they rushed me in to save my life.

Sadly my DNA is prone to Heart Disease, thank God I do not live in a country that would

ask me to pay for my operations.