By: Valerie Huber and Victoria Akyea

Imagine seeing four doctors in three years and leaving every appointment with the same answer: your labs look “fine,” you’re probably just stressed, get more sleep. It wasn’t until she collapsed at work that anyone ordered the right test. She was 44. Her heart disease had been progressing for years, hiding in plain sight because her symptoms didn’t match the textbook. While this story is fictional, the pattern is not. It reflects the documented experiences of thousands of women across the United States and around the world whose symptoms are overlooked, dismissed, or misdiagnosed. 

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