BBC News·3 min read·medium
Doctors failed to spot my hidden condition for so long I was left permanently disabled
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A woman named Daneka Etchells shares her experience of medical gaslighting after doctors failed to diagnose her endometriosis for years, leading to permanent disability. She is now using her story to advocate for better patient care and awareness through a stage production.
Image source, Daneka Etchells By Emma Tracey and Beth Rose , Disability affairs reporters Published 8 minutes ago When Daneka Etchells was 12, her period arrived - and she immediately knew something wasn't right.
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