Periagoge
Scenario

When medical authority dismisses lived experience

My cardiologist is younger than my daughter and keeps talking to me like I don't understand my own body. I've lived in this heart for 67 years but apparently that means nothing.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The medicalization of aging can invalidate decades of embodied knowledge in favor of clinical expertise.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Heart and cardiovascular health?”

Peri

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