The Problem with Being a Good Patient: How to Use Skills You Already Have to Break the Cycle of Medical Gaslighting

You have been trained to participate in your own medical gaslighting. It's time to undo that training.

You already know that the medical system is broken, but you may not know that you are also trained to play your half of the gaslighting script. To be agreeable. To trust the labs more than your body. To take pride in being "a good patient."

Here's the good news: You can unlearn this role. You already have the skills-skills you use every day. at work, at home with your family, and going abo...