1/ Fifteen years ago my pediatrician (an incredible doctor) checked me into the hospital because I had alarming symptoms (double vision) and a looming doctor's strike made him think I may not get timely care.https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS/status/979496675449495552 …
5/ Years later, I cobbled together all my medical records in case researchers wanted it. (Chordoma is a rare disease. Information is valuable.) I read the hastily taken patient history from that day.
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6/ Written (Actual): - Pack a day cigarette smoker (Didn't smoke) - Never drank alcohol (I was an 18 year old male) - BLURRY VISION (DOUBLE VISION)
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7/ The last one was an error that caused the whole team to miss the mark. The tumor was very visible on the original MRI. They didn't see it because they were looking in the wrong place. My internet-inspired dx was better than theirs. All because they didn't listen.
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