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Lucas J. Stone
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Writer • Rare Disease Advocate • Public Speaker • Live with a Neurological Disease

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New doctor: You're rather articulate about your condition.

Me: Yeah. I have to be. Communicating with doctors who treat me as an unreliable witness to my own condition is a second language. It's even harder to feign ignorance to protect an ego so big it could get me killed.
May 20, 2025 at 9:14 AM
In a recent article I wrote about a medical bias known as Diagnostic Overshadowing - I share my story and plea to those in the medical profession lucasjstone.com/the-hidden-c...

#chronicillness #healthcare #diagnosis #misdiagnosis #writing #blog
The Hidden Costs of Diagnostic Overshadowing: A Call for Change
Diagnostic overshadowing is a serious healthcare issue causing patient misdiagnosis and neglect. My experience highlights the need for medical reform to ensure patients are heard and properly treated....
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April 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
I’ve been here a few weeks but only just making my first post! I’m a writer, living with a rare motor neurone disease. I write about my experiences and advocate for change within our healthcare systems. #chronicillness #writing #blog #advocacy
April 23, 2025 at 4:16 PM