These Doctors Blamed Woman’s Exhaustion on Her Weight

In a viral video, a woman shockingly revealed that her doctors blamed her severe exhaustion and migraines on her weight. Read on for the full story. Article continues below advertisement In November 2023, TikTok creator Sam Hart (@thesam_show) took to the social media platform, dropping a major bombshell about her doctors pulling this classic move …

‘You just need to lose some weight’: Woman says doctors blamed her ‘debilitating’ exhaustion and migraines on weight for 10 years—it wasn’t the issue

Social Media influencer Sam Hart’s (@thesam_show) TikTok video, with a staggering 3.5 million views, is more than just a viral sensation: It’s a poignant narrative of her struggle against medical gaslighting. The video, aptly titled “ONE DAY I WILL LET THIS GO!”, captures her universal frustration seeking proper health care. Sam’s ordeal began with a …

Woman Is Forced To Get Doctor’s Note In Order To Miss More Than Two Days – ‘My job can be done 100% remotely.’

When you think about it, corporate sick policies are pretty mental. Anyone who has ever had a significant viral or bacterial infection knows that it takes more than a couple days to feel like going to work again, nevermind being, you know, no longer contagious. OP caught one of those horrid things, even landing in …

AI Order for Health Care May Bring Patients, Doctors Closer

Nov. 10, 2023 – You may have used ChatGPT-4 or one of the other new artificial intelligence chatbots to ask a question about your health. Or perhaps your doctor is using ChatGPT-4 to generate a summary of what happened in your last visit. Maybe your doctor even has a chatbot doublecheck their diagnosis of your …

‘Why are we like this’: Doctor’s office has electronic advertisements on the walls

Hank Green’s viral video shows him feeling “weird” about the advertisements displayed inside his doctor’s office — and the Internet does too. The video shows Green zooming into an advertisement for a medication playing on a TV screen that’s on the walls of his doctor’s office. “I’m legitimately curious if I was in the only …

Beware of Popular Online Liver Supplements, Doctors Say

Nov. 3, 2023 – The 10 best-selling liver health supplements on Amazon bring in an estimated $2.5 million each month. But none of them contain ingredients recommended by major groups of doctors who treat liver issues in the United States or Europe. Like many supplements, popular online liver products are unregulated, meaning they do not …

Beware of Popular Online Liver Supplements, Doctors Say

Nov. 3, 2023 – The 10 best-selling liver health supplements on Amazon bring in an estimated $2.5 million each month. But none of them contain ingredients recommended by major groups of doctors who treat liver issues in the United States or Europe. Like many supplements, popular online liver products are unregulated, meaning they do not …

Doctors Strive for Quicker Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis

When John Cush, MD, started treating people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the 1980s, doctors considered the disease to be caught early if they diagnosed it up to 8 years after patients first noticed their symptoms. John Cush, MD “Eight years!” says Cush, a rheumatologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. “That’s an atrocious …

‘A couple of weeks ago I realize my mental health is in steep decline.’ His Boss Demanded A Doctor’s Note For Time Off So His Doctor Gave Him The Most Leave Possible

If you say so! Don’t you just love it when you’re in a position to utter those words to someone who is annoying the hell out of you? It’s a great feeling! And it seems like this person got a nice little slice of revenge on their boss after they demanded a doctor’s note for …

Why So Many Doctors Are Joining Unions

Emotional exhaustion among doctors soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a record 62.8% reporting signs of burnout in a 2021 study. Now, there appears to be a ripple effect: A growing number of physicians are joining labor unions. They are still in the minority – only about 10% of doctors and dentists are union members, …

The Most Common Long COVID Symptoms Doctors Are Seeing Right Now

Some people may have only one symptom; others may have several. “The majority of people that we see who come into our clinic have multiple symptoms, and they tend to be fairly widespread,” Lago said. In other words, if you have two vastly different symptoms on this list — like diarrhea and chest discomfort — …

Starfield Exec Writes a Fake Doctor’s Note to Get Employees Out of Work

Excited to play ‘Starfield’? Then consider sending your employer this “doctor’s note” from a Bethesda executive to get the day off. There’s no doubt Starfield is the most-anticipated Xbox game launching in 2023. And if you’re looking to shirk your other obligations and spend days traveling through the Milky Way, you might want to head …