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When one family member's medical avoidance affects everyone

My husband has been refusing to see doctors for obvious health problems and our whole family is walking on eggshells about it — the kids are scared, I'm angry, and he shuts down every conversation about getting help.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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One person's resistance to medical care creates anxiety and helplessness throughout their family system.

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