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#RI-6a23cac5·6 months ago·
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Lookback: 6 years

Two neurologists missed my epilepsy diagnosis

Two neurologists missed my epilepsy diagnosis, causing 6 years of unnecessary suffering

What I wish I knew
"I wish I had pushed for a second opinion sooner"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't hesitate to advocate for yourself and seek a second opinion if needed"
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High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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