Prime example of medical misogyny and what’s wrong with the healthcare system. Mansplained to me what PMDD is when I’ve been suffering with it for over twenty years. Called me “young lady” and I am a 36 year old woman. Thought I didn’t know other forms of contraceptives than birth control ie: assumed I didn’t know what condoms were. Referred me to a gynaecologist with a 2 year waiting list, stating my suicidal ideation and other symptoms were “non-urgent”

I saw Dr. Lurie due to aa hypertension issue. He assured me that I was mildly hypertensive.and wrote a.note to say 4hat.I didn't require medication. However, I am trying to have his.note.referred to the faculty of Dentistry,U of T in an urgent need for treatment. I need his.note.from.Nov 2021nto be sent.to.faculty OR to be re assessed. It  is protocol for graduate student to treat me. The note.written Nov 2021.would.suffice

Horrible fatphobic doctor who is letting my kidneys shut down instead of actually doing any tests. Stay away.