Women who see doctors for pain from reproductive health conditions are often advised to relax and get help for anxiety instead.
Articles on Medical gaslighting
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Endometriosis affects 10% of women in the UK.
More often than not, it is women who have been gaslighted by medical professionals.
Hypermobility can be painful and lead to frequent injuries and systemic health problems. Unfortunately, many doctors aren’t familiar with these conditions, and patients can go years undiagnosed.
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