2026-10-05 00:26 UTC
Patients with chronic, diagnostically challenging conditions such as endometriosis, long COVID, and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome frequently report that their symptoms are minimized, misattributed, or otherwise invalidated by health care providers.
https://www.apa.org/monitor/2026/10/harms-medical-gaslighting
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@200ok@mastodon.social 2026-10-05 00:36
@kcarruthers@infosec.exchange Can confirm. A large number of doctors have utterly failed my partner, who has lived with excruciating pain but obviously it was just in her head and if I keep typing The Rage will descend on me again so tldr fuck the medical industry.