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When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain – experts explain the all-too-common experience of medical gaslighting

  • Written by Elizabeth Hintz, Assistant Professor of Health Communication, University of Connecticut
When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain – experts explain the all-too-common experience of medical gaslightingMedical gaslighting stems from centuries of gender bias in medicine.SimpleImages/Moment via Getty Images

For people with chronic gynecological pain conditions, pain can be constant, making everyday activities like sitting, riding a bicycle and even wearing underwear extremely uncomfortable. For many of these people – most of whom identify as...

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