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Why getting answers from lab tests can make you angry instead of relieved

My hormone levels explain why I've felt crazy for months but I'm angry it took so long to test for something so obvious and treatable.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Relief at finding explanations for suffering can be overshadowed by frustration at delayed diagnosis and unnecessary suffering.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Laboratory tests and reading your results?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.