319: Red Flags: 10 Ways We Gaslight Women in Medicine Today
Energized with Dr. Mariza
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As women, we visit the doctor seeking answers, pain relief, and support. Instead, we end up fighting stereotypes. Healthcare providers say our symptoms aren’t real. And we are treated as if we are overreacting.
Women are more likely to have their pain minimized, their symptoms dismissed, and tests refused. This mishandling of complaints leads to delays in diagnosis and treatment, causing more pain and health problems.
Learning how to advocate for yourself is the best thing you can do to make sure you are heard and supported. Tune in today to hear...
Examples of medical gaslighting
How the history of research contributed to this issue
The impact on patients
And more!
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As women, we visit the doctor seeking answers, pain relief, and support. Instead, we end up fighting stereotypes. Healthcare providers say our symptoms aren’t real. And we are treated as if we are overreacting.
Women are more likely to have their pain minimized, their symptoms dismissed, and tests refused. This mishandling of complaints leads to delays in diagnosis and treatment, causing more pain and health problems.
Learning how to advocate for yourself is the best thing you can do to make sure you are heard and supported. Tune in today to hear...
Examples of medical gaslighting
How the history of research contributed to this issue
The impact on patients
And more!
Mentioned in this episode:
Get your PaleoValley beef sticks here (get 15% off with code drmariza)
Is Your Doctor Gaslighting You? Here's What to Do
Related Resources:
Essentially You episode: #197 What Labs Do I Need to Request for My Hormones?
The 6 Root Causes Of Autoimmunity
The Truth Behind Your Endometriosis Diagnosis
Top 10 Self-Care Rituals for Today's Woman
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices