[speaker001:] Hello Doctor.
[speaker002:] Good morning Mrs.
[speaker003:] Yes.
[speaker002:] Well young lady, what can we do
[speaker003:] I'm just up to see about this operation.
[speaker002:] What's what operation?
[speaker003:] You know Royal Infirmary
[speaker002:] Aha.
[speaker003:] th that was temporary.
[speaker002:] Yes.
[speaker003:] And he's the consultant told me, it would take two to three days. [LAUGHTER] I think it's years he means.
[speaker002:] Have you not heard any more about it?
[speaker003:] Two cancellations Doctor, two.
[speaker002:] And that's all you've heard?
[speaker003:] That's all I've heard.
[speaker002:] Cos we've never heard any more.
[speaker003:] No. I just thought I'd come up and speak to you about that.
[speaker002:] Yes.
[speaker003:] And it's a thingy that I can't forget about. I can't make any appointments for going
[speaker002:] That's right.
[speaker003:] anywhere.
[speaker002:] That's right.
[speaker003:] You know.
[speaker002:] Right well I'll get on to them this morning.
[speaker003:] Will you?
[speaker002:] That was Mr?
[speaker003:] Yes.
[speaker002:] Mr was
[speaker003:] That's right.
[speaker002:] the man.
[speaker003:] Yes.
[speaker002:] Right.
[speaker003:] Yes. I mean, that's a long time isn't it?
[speaker002:] Oh yes.
[speaker003:] Yes.
[speaker002:] Phone Mr...... Royal Infirmary... Mrs... operation.... As soon as possible.
[speaker003:] Now could I have some cramp er tablets Doctor?
[speaker002:] Yes.
[speaker003:] For my hands any my feet. And this is where I used to get pain. Now I can be constipatied constipated and I can be the other way.
[speaker002:] Aha.
[speaker003:] And Dr that was the only w doctor ever I knew up here.
[speaker002:] Yes.
[speaker003:] And he always gave me this bottle
[speaker002:] That's the syrupy stuff?
[speaker003:] Yes, and he told me to take a spoonful
[speaker002:] That's
[speaker003:] at night a teaspoonful
[speaker002:] A teaspoonful before you go to your bed.
[speaker003:] Yes.
[speaker002:] That's right.
[speaker003:] So could I have that?
[speaker002:] Yes.
[speaker003:] Please.... I I'm not really a doctor person really, but this is really troubling me up here you know.
[speaker002:] Oh yes. Oh aye. You should heard long before this.
[speaker003:] Oh it's a terrible thing Doctor.
[speaker002:] That's that's a terrible old thing.
[speaker003:] And I'm eighty eighty two, I'll be eighty three in December.
[speaker002:] Aha. And you're not getting any younger.
[speaker003:] I'm not getting any younger, but mind you I'd like to get it done.
[speaker002:] Yes.
[speaker003:] Because I can't take any freedom.
[speaker002:] That's right. That's right. Now.... Mark this in here.
[speaker003:] We were getting the sun weren't we?
[speaker002:] Aye, today, today.
[speaker003:] [LAUGHTER]...
[speaker002:] Now that was yours Your er
[speaker003:] Cramp.
[speaker002:] Your erm quinine. Was it you quinine? Tab tablets. Was it
[speaker003:] Oh yes.
[speaker002:] the quinine tablets? The old fashioned ones. For the cramp.
[speaker003:] was for this c for the cramp? Yes yes it is still. Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and
[speaker002:] Mhm.
[speaker003:] my hand's cold. But that oil, it seemed to help me a lot.
[speaker002:] Oh yes, it just eases
[speaker003:] Just a teaspoonful.
[speaker002:] That's right, just eases things through.?
[speaker003:] No I can't do with anything.
[speaker002:] No no no no.
[speaker003:] Doctor used to say, Never you take a laxative.
[speaker002:] No no. No that's the worst thing you could do.
[speaker003:] Yes.... Have you had your holidays Doctor?
[speaker002:] No no.
[speaker003:] No?
[speaker002:] October.
[speaker003:] October....
[speaker002:] There we are and I'll I'll get on to the Royal this morning.
[speaker003:] Thanks ever so much Doctor. And I'll be
[speaker002:] And we'll try and get worked out to you this week.
[speaker003:] greatly obliged to you.
[speaker002:] Right Mrs,
[speaker003:] Yes.
[speaker002:] I'll just go straight through just now.
[speaker003:] Right and thank you Doctor.
[speaker002:] Now have we got your phone number?
[speaker003:] Er.
[speaker002:] Yes.
[speaker003:] Wait a bit, Yes that's right. That's right,.
[speaker002:] Okay. we know where to find you.
[speaker003:] Thanks Doctor, thanks very much.
[speaker002:] Right that's enough.
[speaker003:] Bye bye.
[speaker002:] Right cheerio now. [recording ends]