Jessica expands on the Invisible Caregivers - Cultural Diversity episode to spot light how language barriers includes the medical jargon which is connected to billable codes in the US. Expressing our feelings or symptoms we may be experiencing is hard enough. Adding in the language barriers with medical doctors makes it feel impossible to communicate our needs as caregivers.
If you are struggling to find healthcare assistance beyond the typical prescription pad response, a Naturopathic doctor may be your answer.
Let's make a conscious effort to change the caregiver culture together. Jessica dives a little deeper on why seeking a second, third, and finally a fourth opinion was necessary in the fight to heal her kidneys before needing dialysis.
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