Invisible Illness: A Deep Dive into Women's Health

Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Brandy Schantz and Emily Ann Mendenhall discuss the complexities of invisible illnesses, particularly in women's health. They explore the intersection of trauma and chronic illness, the challenges of navigating the healthcare system, and the biases that often affect patient care. Mendenhall shares insights from her research and her book, 'Invisible Illness,' emphasizing the need for comprehensive care models and greater empathy in medical practice. The discussion highlights the historical context of women's health issues and the importance of understanding the unique experiences of patients with invisible illnesses.Support the show