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Heart Sisters » Diagnosing – and misdiagnosing http://myheartsisters.org Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:03:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/a55bff1daf2141b2ed710f2811a85063?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png Heart Sisters » Diagnosing – and misdiagnosing http://myheartsisters.org Misdiagnosis: the perils of “unwarranted certainty” http://myheartsisters.org/2012/01/08/unwarranted-certainty/ http://myheartsisters.org/2012/01/08/unwarranted-certainty/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 12:41:53 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=13200 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2012/01/08/unwarranted-certainty/feed/ 7 czthomas “Gigi”: An E.R. doc’s warning to his residents http://myheartsisters.org/2011/12/03/gigi-ekg-tech-advice/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/12/03/gigi-ekg-tech-advice/#comments Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:04:52 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=12613 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/12/03/gigi-ekg-tech-advice/feed/ 2 czthomas ‘Holiday Heart’ in women http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/29/holiday-heart/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/29/holiday-heart/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:09:33 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=5963 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/29/holiday-heart/feed/ 4 czthomas ‘Gaslighting’ – or, why women are just too darned emotional during their heart attacks http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/25/gaslighting/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/25/gaslighting/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:16:15 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=12861 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/25/gaslighting/feed/ 4 czthomas “But what about the men?!” http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/21/but-what-about-the-men/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/21/but-what-about-the-men/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:51:12 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=12653 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/11/21/but-what-about-the-men/feed/ 2 czthomas The sad reality of women’s heart disease hits home http://myheartsisters.org/2011/10/28/the-sad-reality-of-womens-heart-disease-hits-home/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/10/28/the-sad-reality-of-womens-heart-disease-hits-home/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:26:33 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=12524 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/10/28/the-sad-reality-of-womens-heart-disease-hits-home/feed/ 6 czthomas “All the SCAD ladies, put your hands up!” http://myheartsisters.org/2011/09/06/scad-mayo-research/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/09/06/scad-mayo-research/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:01:17 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=11988 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/09/06/scad-mayo-research/feed/ 11 czthomas Why are so many patients dissatisfied with their doctors? http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/25/patients-unhappy-with-docs/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/25/patients-unhappy-with-docs/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:36:13 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=11532 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/25/patients-unhappy-with-docs/feed/ 6 czthomas Is it a heart attack – or a panic attack? http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/13/heart-attack-vs-panic-attack/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/13/heart-attack-vs-panic-attack/#comments Sat, 13 Aug 2011 11:10:32 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=11088 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/13/heart-attack-vs-panic-attack/feed/ 8 czthomas How to be a “good” patient http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/09/how-to-be-a-good-patient/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/09/how-to-be-a-good-patient/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:42:11 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=11507 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/08/09/how-to-be-a-good-patient/feed/ 10 czthomas Are you a ‘health seeker’ or a ‘disease seeker’? http://myheartsisters.org/2011/06/06/health-seeking-disease-seeking/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/06/06/health-seeking-disease-seeking/#comments Mon, 06 Jun 2011 11:11:14 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=10448 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/06/06/health-seeking-disease-seeking/feed/ 7 czthomas Getting help during a heart attack: ‘delayers’ vs ‘survivors’ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/05/13/delaying-vs-surviving/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/05/13/delaying-vs-surviving/#comments Fri, 13 May 2011 11:03:04 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=10098 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/05/13/delaying-vs-surviving/feed/ 3 czthomas Seven ways to misdiagnose a heart attack http://myheartsisters.org/2011/05/09/misdiagnosed-heart-attack/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/05/09/misdiagnosed-heart-attack/#comments Mon, 09 May 2011 11:09:51 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=10003 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/05/09/misdiagnosed-heart-attack/feed/ 4 czthomas Patient privacy, modesty, and staff burnout http://myheartsisters.org/2011/04/27/patient-privacy-modesty/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/04/27/patient-privacy-modesty/#comments Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:56:19 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=9924 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/04/27/patient-privacy-modesty/feed/ 3 czthomas C. Chadwell Cardiac nurse learns firsthand about women’s heart disease http://myheartsisters.org/2011/04/11/cardiac-nurse-heart-disease/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/04/11/cardiac-nurse-heart-disease/#comments Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:37:17 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=10124 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/04/11/cardiac-nurse-heart-disease/feed/ 4 czthomas What does a girl have to do to get her heart attack noticed? http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/22/mayo-clinic-prime-of-her-life/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/22/mayo-clinic-prime-of-her-life/#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:57:06 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=9603 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/22/mayo-clinic-prime-of-her-life/feed/ 2 czthomas NYC_apple It wasn’t heart disease – but what was it? http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/14/mystery-diagnosis/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/14/mystery-diagnosis/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:11:23 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=9647 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/14/mystery-diagnosis/feed/ 17 czthomas How to communicate your heart symptoms to your doctor http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/02/communicate-heart-symptoms-to-doctors/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/02/communicate-heart-symptoms-to-doctors/#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2011 12:29:25 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=9429 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/03/02/communicate-heart-symptoms-to-doctors/feed/ 3 czthomas communication Stupid things that doctors say to heart patients http://myheartsisters.org/2011/01/13/stupid-things-doctors-say-heart-patients/ http://myheartsisters.org/2011/01/13/stupid-things-doctors-say-heart-patients/#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 12:22:41 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=8156 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2011/01/13/stupid-things-doctors-say-heart-patients/feed/ 13 czthomas Confused_woman_ Together we're better - WomenHeart Support Community Top 10 posts from Heart Sisters for 2010 http://myheartsisters.org/2010/12/31/top-10-posts-2010/ http://myheartsisters.org/2010/12/31/top-10-posts-2010/#comments Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:14:40 +0000 Carolyn Thomas http://myheartsisters.org/?p=8677 ]]> http://myheartsisters.org/2010/12/31/top-10-posts-2010/feed/ 2 czthomas Top10 heart Healthy blog!