Don't be afraid to speak up - I would have had gallbladder surgery for no reason

November 11, 2019 | 07m 00s

After getting an incorrect diagnosis, a woman shares the importance of doctors fully evaluating and paying attention to their patients.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
50 - 59
Female
College graduate
White
1xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Digestive System
Obesity
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need
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