re: is in drug withdrawal

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Dear, dear Martha,

I am stunned and SOOO sorry for this TRAGEDY ! It is nothing less than

tragedy and you deserve to be furious! I ache with you and feel SO bad for

Miss Kate. She must have had a nightmare week!!!! I'm sure it has brought

out the grizzly bear mother instinct in you! Go get 'em!

Sally

On 1/14/06 3:08 AM, " CHARGE " <CHARGE > wrote:

> I thought I should write to the entire list. If the drs are to be believed

> (and

> this includes my own psychiatrist brother), does not have ear

> problems but is going through drug (Paxil) withdrawal. Apparently,

> Medicaid is doing some sort of audit in state and would not fill her script

> --- without our knowing anything about it because the house staff failed to

> inform us, she went a minimum of 7 days without her OCD med. My

> brother told me that abrupt cessation of Paxil is especially serious for this

> class of drugs.

> Andy and I are wild. 1) No one told us; I assumed she was refusing to

> take the stuff. 2) is also on our university health policy and that

> would have paid. 3) We would have paid.

> Please let this be a warning. With funding cuts, watch your kiddos.

> managed to eat a bit tonight and at least is asleep.

> I want to weep. I want where I can see her if these idiots can't

> tell

> when something is very wrong...

> As always, thanks for being there. Martha

>

> Pam, I don't know when I've missed you guys this much. I just ache.