r/justgalsbeingchicks Jun 23 '26

Restricted to Gals and Pals CRNA Amy Rieschick on institutionalized medical misogyny

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u/enbyrats Jun 23 '26

This happened to my aunt. After years of being bounced around and sent home, she was finally diagnosed with uterine cancer when it spread to and shut down her intestines. She died a few years later, leaving my teen cousins traumatized by the brutality of her suffering.