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When the Diagnosis Isn't the Whole Story (Dr. Jill Carnahan)
While in medical school, Dr. Jill Carnahan was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. After aggressive chemotherapy and radiation, she developed Crohn's disease and began questioning whether standard medical explanations fully accounted for what patients experience with chronic illness.
In this conversation, we explore:
the difference between symptom management and root-cause thinking
why chronic illness is often difficult to model clearly
environmental contributors such as mold and toxins
autoimmune disease and systems-level health
the limits of reductionist medical frameworks
What makes…
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