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EPISODE · Nov 27, 2017 · 7 MIN

Syndrome vs Disease: Why the Difference Matters for Women's Health

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Some medical labels come with clarity. Others come with confusion, frustration, and a lot of unanswered questions. Kirtly Jones, MD, explains why the term "syndrome" can feel unsettling for both clinicians and patients, why ruling out true disease matters, and why careful, humble labeling is essential while medicine continues to evolve. Learn how a holistic, patient-centered approach can help when answers are not yet complete.

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