I felt like there weren't a lot of doctors I could trust to help me

May 22, 2019 | 19m 00s

After being diagnosed with spondylolisthesis this storyteller details her trust issues with doctors because of their poor communication.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:20 - 29

GENDER:Female

EDUCATION:High school graduate or GED

RACE/ETHNICITY:White

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Patient

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Bones, Joints and Muscles; Mental Health

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:Mental Health

TOPIC:Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need

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