Pain is a universal human sensation. We all pain, but our relationship to pain is so subjective and so personal. There is no language that adequately expresses the universal condition of pain. Getting good carethe doctor's, for example, from a health care professional, it really depends on that moment of communication. Depends on listening, broad hinges on that, you're the m yes.
A deeply embedded idea in our culture is the sexist notion that men are the “default” human, and women the unknowable “other". Nowhere is this more visible than in the history of medicine, with disastrous consequences for women’s’ health. On the show this week to discuss her new book is Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World. You can check out her book at factuallypod.com/books.
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