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Why is medical gaslighting so common?

“Women’s pain is routinely disregarded by the medical community especially if you mention the ‘P’ word” Those are the words of Ellen Coyne, a Columnist with the Irish Independent speaking about women’s health. For more on this, we spoke to Dr. Marieke Bigg, Author of ‘This Won’t Hurt: How Medicine Fails Women’.

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06.45 21 Jul 2023


Why is medical gaslighting so common?


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06.45 21 Jul 2023


“Women’s pain is routinely disregarded by the medical community especially if you mention the ‘P’ word” Those are the words of Ellen Coyne, a Columnist with the Irish Independent speaking about women’s health.

For more on this, we spoke to Dr. Marieke Bigg, Author of ‘This Won’t Hurt: How Medicine Fails Women’.


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