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What can you do to fight medical gaslighting as a patient?
What can you do to fight medical gaslighting as a patient?
- Go to a different doctor who listens to your symptoms (correct)
- Avoid asking questions about prescribed medications
- Refuse to take a friend or family member with you to the doctor
- Accept the diagnosis given by your physician without question
Why were some women diagnosed with gastrointestinal diseases or mental health problems instead of CHD?
Why were some women diagnosed with gastrointestinal diseases or mental health problems instead of CHD?
- Because doctors did not have enough information about CHD
- Because women are less likely to have CHD
- Due to gender bias in healthcare (correct)
- Because there was a shortage of diagnostic tools for CHD
What is the most common complication of childbirth according to the text?
What is the most common complication of childbirth according to the text?
- Gastrointestinal diseases
- Anxiety disorders
- Postpartum depression (correct)
- CHD in women
What step can help you feel more confident during a doctor's visit?
What step can help you feel more confident during a doctor's visit?
Why is it recommended to keep asking questions regarding prescribed medications?
Why is it recommended to keep asking questions regarding prescribed medications?
How can doing research beforehand help combat medical gaslighting?
How can doing research beforehand help combat medical gaslighting?
What are some consequences of chronic pain conditions mentioned in the text?
What are some consequences of chronic pain conditions mentioned in the text?
How can pain affect mothers' ability to care for their children?
How can pain affect mothers' ability to care for their children?
What common diagnosis-related issue did some women face in the text?
What common diagnosis-related issue did some women face in the text?
Which statement accurately reflects the situation of physiotherapy for women mentioned in the text?
Which statement accurately reflects the situation of physiotherapy for women mentioned in the text?
What motivated the founders of ADHD Online to start the company?
What motivated the founders of ADHD Online to start the company?
How did the founders hope to address the issue of high cost in ADHD assessments?
How did the founders hope to address the issue of high cost in ADHD assessments?
Why do women with heart disease often face challenges in receiving proper care?
Why do women with heart disease often face challenges in receiving proper care?
How are middle-aged females with coronary heart disease symptoms, similar to those of males, often perceived by healthcare professionals?
How are middle-aged females with coronary heart disease symptoms, similar to those of males, often perceived by healthcare professionals?
In what way does gaslighting manifest in healthcare for women, according to the text?
In what way does gaslighting manifest in healthcare for women, according to the text?
What did Maserejian et al. (2009) suggest plays a more significant role in the care patients receive from medical providers?
What did Maserejian et al. (2009) suggest plays a more significant role in the care patients receive from medical providers?
How did a male cardiologist respond to a 35-year-old woman experiencing intense chest pains during exercise?
How did a male cardiologist respond to a 35-year-old woman experiencing intense chest pains during exercise?
How do doctors typically react when women present with heart disease symptoms that differ from those usually seen in men?
How do doctors typically react when women present with heart disease symptoms that differ from those usually seen in men?
