Melissa Holder On Medical Gaslighting
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Drs. Amelia Kelley and Jeanne are joined by Melissa Holder. A conversation about a rare medical condition, sarcoidosis, turns into an informative episode on medical gaslighting. Melissa shares her personal experience with sarcoidosis, specifically how it affected her kidneys and her experiences with medical gaslighting.
Key Takeaways
- Medical Gaslighting and the Experience of Black Women.
- Challenges in Diagnosing Sarcoidosis.
- The Importance of Healthcare Advocacy.
- Taking Ownership of Your Health.
- Setting Boundaries as a Medical Provider.
- The Importance of Curiosity and Inquisitiveness.
- The Impact of Putting Yourself Last.
- Prioritizing Your Physical and Mental Health.
- The Importance of Listening to Your Body.
- The Journey to End-Stage Renal Disease.
- Prioritizing Self-Care and Enjoying Life.
- The Impact of Health Challenges on Mental Health.
Links to Melissa Holder
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