I'm not the type of person that's gonna allow my doctor not to listen to me.

October 02, 2019 | 11m 00s

A story on how a woman finds herself advocating for her community to get on top of their health, by empowering them to speak when they feel overlooked by medical professionals.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
50 - 59
Female
College graduate
Black, African American, African, or Afro-Caribbean
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Patient
STORY TYPE
Overall care
Diabetes; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
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; Getting health care that is right for your cultural or religious beliefs; Getting health care that is right for your sexual orientation
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