Lee Hauser
Apr 1, 2022

This reminds me of the first (of two) times I had kidney stone surgery. The surgical team laughed with me when the reminded me of that they were going to do (put a tool up my urethra), telling me there was no modesty in this operating room! I appreciated the good humor they showed me. Despite seeing this multiple times a day, they were kind to me as a patient and didn’t treat me as if my genitals were just an elbow!

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