November

You arrive home after a long day of seeing patients and collect the mail, scattered across the entryway beside children’s shoes and cardboard boxes. Among the flyers and bank statements is the BCMJ.

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Maybe I’m burned out, sure, but maybe I’m just sick of not getting paid for the work I do. I’m a psychiatrist, and it is shocking to me that we physicians routinely don’t get paid for work we’ve done.

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We thank the BCMJ for sharing the letter from Cleave and colleagues about our article and the authors for their perspective on the needs of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia patients in BC.

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We thank the authors for their illuminating article.  We appreciate the dedication of the Complex Chronic Diseases Program to a group of patients who are stigmatized and profoundly underserved by our health care system.

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