Writer Anushay Hossain reflects on nearly dying in childbirth in her new book 'The Pain Gap': 'Having spent my entire career as a women’s rights advocate, why didn’t I stand up for myself?'
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The experience was traumatic and left me with severe hyperthyroidism. I developed a condition called Graves’ disease, where my thyroid levels were through the roof and my left eye began to protrude. The struggle women go through every day to give birth safely suddenly became a tangible reality for me.
Medically, the term “hysteria” is defined gender-neutrally, as a “general state of extreme fear and panic.” But the word remains inextricably linked to women. And it has serious consequences. The list of examples of how misogyny in medical practice profoundly impacts women’s health is endless. Heart disease is the leading killer of American women, but because it’s still thought of as a “male disease,” women are less likely to be diagnosed accurately when they have a heart attack.
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