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During my wife's scans and checkups, I would say things like, "Is this normal?" or "What does that mean, exactly?" or "I've noticed that …" But these questions and comments were often brushed aside.
The next day, I was taken to the hospital for checkups, I was diagnosed with several physical and mental problems, and I ended up staying in the hospital for almost six months treating my diseases.
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Before each checkup I pray like a good atheist in a foxhole to be spared any further deterioration.
While waiting at the East Side Women's Ob/Gyn Associates for my final post-cesarean checkup, I picked up a magazine and found an article called "Cindy Crawford, Model Mom".
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"They tell me, 'I'm only here because my wife made me.' " At my recent checkup, I had suspected an asymmetrical red mark on my shin, nearly the size of a dime with irregular borders, that had lingered for months, no matter how hard I'd stared at it.
At my six-week checkup, I told my wonderful obstetrician that she should have never let me take my placenta home (medical consent is necessary at most hospitals, and she had somewhat grudgingly plopped my placenta in a to-go plastic bag as soon as I delivered it).
Whenever I went to the doctor for a routine checkup, I hurried off the scale, trying my best not to hear him tell Mom, yet again, that I was more than a few pounds above the recommended weight for a child of my size.
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This is just a checkup, I thought.
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