I sometimes wonder how many women die each year as a result of doctors telling them they’re crazy or hysterical as illness rages unchecked through their bodies. It doesn’t go on their death certificates, but this was fundamentally the cause of my mother’s death as well.
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"For 17 weeks, I’ve been in constant pain, going back and forth… I said from the start I felt it was cancer."
"Not one doctor did the scans or blood tests I begged for whilst crying on the floor in agony. Instead, they dismissed me, gaslit me, and told me it was nothing, that I was overreacting."
"Not one doctor did the scans or blood tests I begged for whilst crying on the floor in agony. Instead, they dismissed me, gaslit me, and told me it was nothing, that I was overreacting."
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