“Catastrophizing”– why we feel sicker than we actually are
People with cardiophobia are those who complain of chest pain or palpitations, seek continuous reassurance, make excessive use of medical facilities, and "catastrophize" by insisting that they are in...
View ArticleWhen your doctor mislabels you as an “anxious female”
Some of the most popular cardiac misdiagnoses that heart attack survivors have told me they've received include things like indigestion, menopause, stress, gall bladder issues, pulled muscles,...
View ArticleHysterical female? Just anxious? Or heart attack?
In this terrific guest post, author Patty Digh describes her heart attack experience: "The sad fact is that I waited. I waited because I felt shamed into feeling like an hysterical female, shamed into...
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