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Medical Gaslighting: The System Failing Women’s Health with Nam Kiwanuka

December 26, 2025·52 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Candace Sampson and Nam Kiwanuka discuss the systemic issues in women's health care, highlighting the dismissal and mistreatment of women's health concerns. Nam's podcast, "Mistreated," explores how women's health has been ignored, underfunded, and under-researched. They discuss medical gaslighting, racial and gender biases in healthcare, and the impact of conditions like PCOS, endometriosis, and fibroids on women's lives. Nam shares personal experiences and those of other women, emphasizing the need for policy changes and better research. They also touch on the broader economic impact of these health issues on society. Nam's podcast (Mis)Treated can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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