It Took Me 30 Years to Get Diagnosed — I'm a Doctor.
You finally got the diagnosis. Relief. Validation. Proof that you were not imagining everything.
Then came the question the label could not answer: why is this happening?
Dr. Z is a functional medicine doctor who has trained 70,000 practitioners. She is also still a patient living with a primary immunodeficiency and a chronic autoimmune condition. Her own primary immunodeficiency went undiagnosed for more than 30 years.
In this episode, she explains why clinicians are trained to think of horses before zebras, how complex patients can fall outside the system’s usual patterns, and why diagnoses…
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