Endometriosis and Gaslighting: When Doctors Don’t Listen
For many people with endometriosis, getting a diagnosis is a long, exhausting battle. Not just against the disease itself but against a medical system that often dismisses their pain. The term medical gaslighting refers to situations where doctors downplay or ignore symptoms, making patients feel like their pain isn’t real. Endometriosis gaslighting is a common
What No One Told Me About My Period
“The Talk” Can I ask you a question? Growing up did you receive “the talk”? If you did, I did too, but did you receive “the talk” about menstruation? If you did, lucky you! I did not. I received no guidance or information regarding my period. Everything I learned about my period I either learned through
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