The Hidden Cost of Being the “Good Patient”

Too often, women—especially Black women—are taught to stay quiet in medical settings. To be polite. To not “make a fuss.” But silence can be deadly.

In this episode, we uncover why the “good patient” mindset costs lives, the history behind women’s silence in healthcare, and how to reclaim your voice and advocate for yourself

Your voice matters. Your life depends on it.

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