My patients are in their 70's to 90's. Some of them can still hear what is going on around them, but are not able to talk or move. It has to harder for the patient to live that way than for me to take alittle abuse.
I'm so happy to know your nurses are great and sorry you have to put up with rude doctors. I'm sure nurses try to make up for lack of respect from some doctors.
However, my GI was great and very caring, but not knowlegable on diet. My current GP is also a good doctor. There are good doctors out there, but hard to find.