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Medical gaslighting could not happen

By Hicbd
Fri Jul 14 2023 12:01 pm

"Patients who have felt that their symptoms were inappropriately dismissed as minor or primarily psychological by doctors are using the term “medical gaslighting” to describe their experiences and sharing their stories on sites like Instagram. And many patients, particularly women and people of color, describe the search for accurate diagnosis and treatment as maddening."

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/29/well/mind/medical-gaslighting.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/01/medical-gaslighting-warning-signs-and-how-to-advocate-for-yourself.html

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Healthcare Hospitals Women / Girl / Feminism Issues U.S. Healthcare Doctors Medical / Health Research Medical Malpractice Discrimination / Racism / Prejudice Lawsuits / Personal Injury

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