“Glad I Have My Life Back Now”: Doctor Doesn’t Take Woman’s Worry Seriously While It Ruins Her Life (7/20)

“So, that was last fall. In the spring, the sleepiness got so bad, I was like, it’s getting to the point where I can’t do a job. So, I scheduled an appointment with a new primary care doctor that I just found through my insurance. I walked into that appointment, and I said ‘I don’t want to talk about my weight. I am so tired. There is something wrong, and I need you to trust me.’ And he goes ‘Great. I’ll send you for a sleep study.’ Just like that.”