I have endometriosis and it took over 28 years to even get a diagnosis https://t.co/usWj5dDBMx
— celia (@_celia_bedelia_) December 31, 2025
A male Dr 6 yrs older than me told me that an overtight pelvic floor caused by perimenopause which caused 24-7 pain worse than childbirth was nature's way of telling me I should retire from normal society. I also had 5 separate doctors tell me I shouldn't still want sex- I was 49 https://t.co/haXzBybLsu
— Snowballic HoHoHo-tral (@BradfemlyWalsh) December 30, 2025
when I originally requested testing for RA (which my mother has and was also diagnosed with in her 20s), my doctor said “well, are you a virgin? it could be HIV, we should test you for that.” it still took THREE FUCKING YEARS for me to be diagnosed with RA https://t.co/x6JzXOHjgH
— dannica (@dannarebb) December 30, 2025
It being investigated whether I was pregnant any time I came in for symptoms like daily dizziness, fatigue, and falls, and sent home when it wasn't that.
— Rachel Zader (@RachelZader) December 30, 2025
This went on for 7 years. I had to figure out what disorder it was myself and force them to do the 60-second test that only… https://t.co/tXwd0RdimQ
I was told by an ER doc that my chest pain was probably acid reflux and to take Prilosec. Three months later I was being sent to Boston for a cardiac surgical consult because I was in MODERATE HEART FAILURE from a diagnosed congenital valve condition I *told* that ER doc I had. https://t.co/dKSvnSucuS
— Allison Floyd (@AllisonRFloyd) December 29, 2025
been on a pill for 10y, they were taking it off the market bc caused tumors in brains of f patients, the national agency of meds ordered to do MRI to patients who've been taking it for +2y. Was sent ER, ordered urgent MRI, doctor refused MRI, called hysteria, sent home, paralysed https://t.co/0mW64FNR4m
— In the abyss. v severe #mecfs fighter (+11 years) (@AbyssPearl) December 29, 2025
A male OB came into my delivery room while I was pushing out my son and said. “You better get comfortable with men cause if you need a c section it’s gonna be me” https://t.co/WjpYzDU9vF
— Jamila 🔔 (@_iamjamila) December 29, 2025
I can’t stop thinking about what I saw in the ER, I watched a woman try to get help for her symptoms. The doctor just shrugged and said, “Wait it out, maybe have a baby.” A man came in a few minutes later with the exact same symptoms and got labs, scans, referrals, everything. I… https://t.co/4vUoB8PqCL
— 𝓙𝓪𝓷𝓮 ᖭི༏ᖫྀ (@diorvijane) December 29, 2025
Watching the man next to me in the hospital getting morphine for his belly ache but I get sent home with tylenol-ibuprofen for an ovarian cyst that ruptured inside of me and told to "wait it out, it'll go away" https://t.co/qyc5c7wL8z
— Yves ౨ৎ (@yvessirae) December 29, 2025
Quand avec une pancréatite aiguë à 4h du matin un 24 décembre, le médecin aux urgences m'a demandé, avant d'avoir les résultats de ma prise de sang, si je n'étais pas "un peu chochotte ?" 🤡
— Petite préfète 🎻 (@petite_prefete) December 30, 2025
(Une fois qu'il a eu les résultats, c'est devenu "Ah oui quand même…" 🙃) https://t.co/SYZHY8orfm
