#lymphoedema — Public Fediverse posts
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@gsymon
""I was gaslighted by a rude doctor who said 'you're going to be in a wheelchair by the time your 35, so you better get in what you can get in now, and enjoy your life as it is. It's just swelling, there's nothing we can do about it'," she says."
Holy shit -
Maybe some #science lovers would like to go where no man has gone before?
#Lymphoedema #Health #Healthcare #BBC #BBCScience #Cancer
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20241216-lymphoedema-the-hidden-pandemic-affecting-250-million
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BME cancer patients given wigs for white women and wrong coloured prosthetic breasts | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/cancer-patients-wrong-prosthetics-wigs-b2582196.html#BreastCancer
#Cancer
#BME
#POC
#Wigs
#ProstheticBreasts
#SkinColour
#MentalHealth
#WigsNotDesignedForEthnicMinorities
#InstitutionalRacism
#Ignorance
#Racism
#Prejudice
#UnconsciousBias
#BlackWomenRising
#RoyalMarsden
#Lymphoedema
#LynphoedemaSleeves
#Macmillan
#NHS
#HealthInequalities
#HealthCare
#CancerCare