Tag: medical negligence

Why Aren’t You Dead Yet?

In September 2021, the author was diagnosed with Fusarium colonization in the lungs but was denied standard antifungal treatments. This medical blacklisting led to self-managed care through extensive research, resulting in a unique survival protocol. The author emphasizes resourcefulness over luck for survival against a high fatality rate in treated patients.

What I Learned from the Healthcare Grievance Process

Silhouette of a figure holding justice scales, standing in a dark hospital hallway, with a judge’s gavel and stethoscope in the foreground.

The text discusses the failures of grievance processes in healthcare, highlighting the systemic issues of misdiagnosis and retaliation against patients who speak out. It emphasizes that justice is often inaccessible, with institutions prioritizing their interests over truth. The author advocates for reforms to empower patients and encourages sharing personal experiences to drive change.