Now topping over 226 million views on TikTok, the social media tag #medicalgaslighting offers an outlet for patients to voice their concern about not feeling heard by today91裸聊视频檚 health care professionals.

91裸聊视频淢edical gaslighting by health care providers can have a devastating impact on women,91裸聊视频� Shawana S. Moore, a board-certified women91裸聊视频檚 health nurse practitioner who specializes in women91裸聊视频檚 health in Atlanta, told Fox News Digital. 91裸聊视频淭hese experiences can erode trust in medical professionals, create feelings of self-doubt and lead to delays in receiving proper care.91裸聊视频�

Medical gaslighting, when patients feel their symptoms are dismissed by their health care professionals, is most often experienced by young people, women and minorities.

91裸聊视频淲hen it comes to our personal health, we should all feel confident and empowered to be our own advocates,91裸聊视频� CEO and founder of conception aid and fertility tracker company Mira, Sylvia Kang, told Fox News Digital.

According to a medically reviewed Mira study, 72% of millennial females feel dismissed by doctors.

91裸聊视频淲hen asked specifically about whether or not they had experienced medical gaslighting, one out of every two respondents (50%) felt that they had experienced medical gaslighting,91裸聊视频� Mira reported. 91裸聊视频淭he majority of gaslighting occurred either with a GP (50%) or in an emergency room (30%), and experiences of gaslighting were reported nationwide.91裸聊视频�

Nearly 66% of women surveyed said they were told by their doctor that their symptoms were due to stress or anxiety. Another 53% reported that their doctors told them they needed to lose or gain weight.

91裸聊视频淎s a result of symptoms being dismissed, 58% of respondents reported that they struggled to get a proper diagnosis or even the opportunity to undergo further testing,91裸聊视频� Mira reported. 91裸聊视频�44% of respondents also felt like their medical professional was blaming them for their symptoms or illness, with one patient admitting, 91裸聊视频業nstead of feeling seen, I feel like a nuisance.91裸聊视频�91裸聊视频�

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