Feb 13, 2024
Oh, I'm so glad you recommended this book! I'd heard of it but forgotten the title. Definitely adding it to my list.
And medical sexism is one of my biggest gripes. I went undiagnosed for a coagulation disorder for a QUARTER OF A CENTURY because my doctors were quick to write my (many — many many) symptoms off as hormones, somatizing, and vanity, rather than running appropriate tests.