#underdiagnosed — Public Fediverse posts

Ever wondered what happens when your advocacy efforts hit a wall? Discover the challenges and triumphs in my journey with suspected POTS, EDS, and hypermobility. #Advocacy #POTS #EDS #Hypermobility #HealthJourney #Chaos #Hyperhidrosis #dizzy #medicalhell #underdiagnosed

http://learnwhoiam.ca/2025/07/27/fighting-for-answers-my-ongoing-battle-with-suspected-pots-eds-and-hypermobility-part-1/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

#Underdiagnosed and #Undertreated, Young #Black Males With #ADHD Get Left Behind

https://wordinblack.com/2023/11/underdiagnosed-and-undertreated-young-black-males-with-adhd-get-left-behind/

`The average detection rates for mild cognitive impairment is 0.08 (interquartile range=0.00–0.02) for both clinicians and practices, suggesting that only about 8% of expected cases were diagnosed on average. Only 0.1% of clinicians and practices had #diagnosis rates within the expected range... Mild #cognitive impairment is vastly #underdiagnosed, pointing to an urgent need to improve early detection in primary care.`

https://link.springer.com/article/10.14283/jpad.2023.131