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mopinko

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6. 1 of the questions on a psyche eval- do u have things wrong w your body that docs dont understand?

Reply to Mosby (Original post)

Fri Feb 13, 2026, 01:59 PM

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give an honest answer to that, get tagged as a hypochondriac.
not the only blatantly sexist question on the test, either.

and once they give u that tag, prepare to get shitty medical care ever after.
ask me how i know.

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