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not knowing is one thing, not taking things just a bit seriously is a breach of medical professionalism. it's very common sadly


Exactly. If your doctor tells you that your symptoms are probably just anxiety, find another doctor. (Yes, anxiety is a real thing, but it's used way too often to dismiss symptoms a doctor doesn't understand.)


Even if it's anxiety, as a doctor, give something tangible, if you know the inner workings of the body, you can point at improvements. Not just "in your head, bye"




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