Q: Malpractice can I sue?
Im a 26 year old female who recently had a laparoscopic hysterectomy and had some complactions, They overdose me with Anesthesia that cause a serotonin syndrome, I guess My medication I told them I was taking ( Zoloft ) caused that. I was in the hospital for a few days because I was having seizure And not waking up. Thay had to do a CAT scan because they thought i could’ve been brain damage, the left a metal sticker on my side, ( forgot to take it off) now I have a quarter sized burnt from it, didn’t realize that when I took it off in the shower. while I was recovering the nurses that took cared of me was mocking me while I was asleep, she thought I couldn’t hear. She’s was venting about me to other nurses and upset she had to stayed over because of me. I made a complaint and got a followed up it seem like the person who followed up didn’t believe me, saying that we want our nurses to be the best and saying good things about the staff. When I explain more to her over the phone and gave
A: It sounds as if you need to call and speak with an attorney that handles medical malpractice matters. It's hard to give any information or advice in a forum like this and with the limited information you've provided.
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