Anti Antibiotics
Ignoring & Inattentive, Lazy/Unhelpful, Medical Office, North Dakota, USA | Working | September 13, 2017
(I went to the doctor a few days ago because of an infection I had, and got antibiotics for it. The infection cleared up, but I am now noticing that my tongue is turning yellow, swollen, and somewhat bumpy. I go to the doctor again, to make sure I’m not having a bad allergic reaction to the antibiotics.)
Doctor: “You think that you’re having an allergic reaction to the antibiotics?”
Me: “Yes; my tongue is turning weird colors and it feels swollen.”
Doctor: *looks at my tongue* “Well, I don’t see anything that concerns me.”
Me: “You’re sure? It doesn’t feel normal.”
(The doctor proceeds to Google what the possible side effects could be for this antibiotic.)
Doctor: “Are you sure that you don’t just have food stuck to your tongue?”
Me: “…”