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A young woman from Auckland whose operation was postponed due to the nurse's strike asks the government to repay her.
About 30,000 health care workers left work for 24 hours at 7am today after rejecting the last
Liv Redman, 18, was scheduled to undergo laparoscopic surgery today for suspicion endometriosis, but it was postponed because of the impending strike.
However, the Auckland student stated that she fully supported the striking nurses
"I am bored and I have so much pain physically, but I understand why they strike
"My mother is a nurse. . She worked at the Emergency Department of Starship Hospital, and the things they do and the service they provide to the country are incredible. The should be paid a lot more than they are. I am all for that they strike. "
Redman has been experiencing symptoms of endometriosis since she was 15 years old, but was only picked up earlier this year.
" My doctor had previously rebuffed you, know, like when you "
But at Christmas, the symptoms got worse.
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Sound doctor referred to a specialist who performed a scintigraphy and found problems in his ovaries.
But only two weeks before his planned surgery at the North Shore Hospital She received a call to say that she was being sidelined because of the potential strike.
The surgery was delayed for only one week, but Given the years of waiting, it was a big deal.
"I was in the university bus and I burst into tears. It was heartbreaking, I had been waiting for so long.
"It's hard to miss a surgery, but I'm glad the nurses are there to do the job they deserve."
was waiting for 30. I'd like them to be paid more so there are no problems like that in the future. "
