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Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: March 31, 2025 - 04:00
Egli: Two nights in hospital showed me we need to do better for or health-care system
March 31, 2025

Recently, I had a medical misadventure. I ended up in the emergency room of the Civic campus of The Ottawa Hospital at 6:30 a.m. after a very painful weekend. I had been recovering from a surgery to address a longstanding stomach issue. Unknown to me at the time, another stomach issue was brewing that caused me significant pain and, it turned out, internal bleeding. Read More
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