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‘The waxer tried to rip off my vagina’: Woman says she had to go to hospital after getting waxed at the European Wax Center

'Nothing like leaving the wax center and then having to go to the hospital.'

On Dec 14, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

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‘I had to choose between not wanting to kill myself, or having sex’: Mental health meds can make it more difficult for women to cum. Doctors don’t care

'I wish people would speak about it more, it is not as rare as we think it is!'

On Oct 24, 2022 by Dania Quadri

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WikiLeaks says hundreds of doctors demand Julian Assange’s release—including ‘Dr. Boner 69’

Names belonging to Marvel Comics characters and TV doctors can be found on the list.

On Oct 18, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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‘You are the type of provider that I would never want’: Physician blasts patients who say Tylenol doesn’t work

'Tylenol doesn’t even work for menstrual cramps.'

On Sep 7, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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doctors office caption ''The hard stuff' meaning... seeing a patient and assessing them for treatment? Maybe not the job for you, pal.' (l) woman speaking in car caption 'This doctor should not be practicing.' (c) doctors office caption 'I was about to cry at this point. So uncomfortable.' (r)

‘It is your job and you shouldn’t make your patients feel like a burden’: Woman films doctor who made her ‘extremely uncomfortable’ by implying she is making up ADHD diagnosis

'Am I in a relationship or a doctor’s office?'

On Aug 23, 2022 by Rebekah Harding

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‘I’m appalled how many people don’t know this’: Doctor exposes Benadryl and generic sleep aids

'Medication marketing is crazy! It gets so confusing with all the different brands that are basically the same medication.'

On Aug 19, 2022 by Lauren Castro

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Alleged email directs Texas nurses to report patients who might have had an abortion

'Holy sh*t, this is real.'

On Jun 28, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘Got the death sentence today’: Woman says her gynecologist wouldn’t allow her to get sterilized, suggested IUD instead

'It’s not in my five year plan, it’s not in my ten year plan, my fifty year plan.'

On Jun 18, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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‘I had first degree burns all over my arms’: Woman says laser hair removal landed her in the ER

'This should not happen.'

On Jun 13, 2022 by Melina Khan

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‘You want a diagnosis so you can just shove pills in your kids’ faces’: Mother says her child’s new doctor wouldn’t give him his medication, sparking debate

'Within five minutes of being there, this man says, ‘Your son is not autistic and he does not have ADHD.''

On Jun 10, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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‘I’ll never forget the look on the doctor’s face’: Woman says expired sunscreen burned her forehead

'It felt like fire ants had stung me all over.'

On Jun 7, 2022 by Melina Khan

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‘I was at risk of going into sepsis’: Woman says doctor dismissed her pain, claiming she had a UTI—but she had kidney stones

'There's many issues with the healthcare system in this country, but especially when it comes to dismissing women's pain.'

On Jun 4, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

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‘How are y’all so casual about it’: Med student shows how much debt each friend is graduating with, sparking debate

'Y’all don’t be feeling too bad for them.'

On May 13, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

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‘The majority of people I treat admit to doing this’: Doctor shares why going to the bathroom ‘just because’ can be harmful

'Just out here trying to save your bladder.'

On May 10, 2022 by Samantha Shaps

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Dr. Melissa Sell called tumors ‘purposeful adaptations’. Doctors debunk her claims

'Telling people tumors are evolutionary is truly insane.'

On Apr 29, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

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