الاثنين، 25 يناير 2016

I nearly died because the hospital was so short of staff

The only reason I survived is because as a doctor I knew I was bleeding to death. Now a haemorrhage of staff is killing the NHS

Until a few years ago I was a doctor who believed that while flawed, if you were seriously ill the NHS would pick you up, whisk you away and provide you with everything you needed – competently and safely. That changed in 2012, when I began bleeding slowly after a planned caesarean section.

Had I let the sleepiness take over, I would have bled to death with my daughter beside me

Related: By the end of my first year as a doctor, I was ready to kill myself

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from Pregnancy | The Guardian http://ift.tt/1ZYtLmo

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