Why wear a ribbon?

"Intacranial Hypertension Awareness Ribbon from the IHRF" (jenpenkatgat)

MDJunction to me

"To me, MDJ is a sanctuary for people with any health issues. They may be very critical in all eyes or only in your own. Everyone needs support. Here there are no preconditions for getting that help." (kildare56)

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Deaf Doctors? No. It's myself to blame.

After years of suffering with pain, I learned to give up on the many doctors I seen. Nobody seemed to LISTEN to me. Now, over 10 years later, I found a doctor that said "you have endometriosis".

Should I trust this doctor?

Jul 21 2010

I was in high school when I first started having LLQ pain with blood in my stools. One doc said "you have ovarian cysts" because my periods were very irregular. She shrugged it off and referredme to a gastroenterologist. (makes sense right?)

To make a long story short, I had 2 colonoscopies done within 6 years of each other, both negative for anything. I continued to blee

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