I don’t think it ever made sense. The audience is already listening to podcasts. Prob a phrase concocted to appease some dusty producer who still refers to phone “APP”s and using a “MAC”.

I got hurt feelings

The diagnosis itself, no.
Researching the shit out of it and using that as scaffolding, yes.
Getting validation from a medical expert, yes. And their workplace recommendation for your employer, yes. Even if you never tell your employer.

A pyramid shaped cycle

I used to live with someone who would make the most random awful movie night suggestions, they were all straight-to-video, but streaming and she couldn’t tell the diff