r/interesting • • 10h ago

MISC. A Virginia man inadvertently left his phone recording while he was under anesthesia for a colonoscopy, which captured audio of the doctors: mocking him, instructing a medical assistant to lie to him, and discussing giving him a false diagnosis of hemorrhoids. In 2015, a jury awarded him $500,000.

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u/Immediate_Rock_9577 7h ago

That’s good to hear. I am sure there are people that read this article and debate not going to get things like a colonoscopy. Myself included.

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u/[deleted] 5h ago

It happened to me.
I’ll never be proactive about my health ever again because of asshole drs.
Fuck it.

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u/CommanderChiliHole 4h ago

The only person you’re hurting is you then 🤷‍♂️