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Patients who experience 'medical gaslighting' describe being patronised, rebuked or told their problem was not that bad. Women with endometriosis are among those affected
Thirty-four years. That's how long I spent going back and forth to see various doctors, during which time my symptoms were regularly trivialised or dismissed.
BUSINESSES have praised Essex County Council for helping them prepare to reopen with a grants to buy Covid safe equipment. Phillippa Lee, owner of Yaxley Hair and Beauty Salon in Witham applied for the council's Business Adaptation Grant through Braintree Council. The grant enabled Phillippa to purchase Covid safety measures for the salon, which included Perspex screens and specialist PPE. Hairdresser Phillippa, who founded the salon in 2012 said she "can't fault the support". Phillippa added: "With space for 13 customers at any one time, we’ve used the grant to install plastic sc...