Gender health gap
In medicine and research, men are seen as the norm. This is also the case, for example, with drug studies. As a result, women are more likely to suffer from undesirable side effects
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A 2018 study found that words like “sensitive,” “simulate,” “complain,” and “hysterical” are more likely to be used in describing patients’ pain reports
Women of Colour
Non-white women are even more affected by the gender pain gap than white women. They received “lower-quality treatment with inadequate outcomes, increased morbidity and mortality,” according to a 2020 British study
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The Gender Pain Gap hurts men too. If they have the same symptoms, physical causes are more likely to be suspected than psychological complaints. As a result, depression often goes undiagnosed and untreated
Petition by Uschi Juno
Better information about possible pain and complications when inserting and removing the IUD
https://mein.aufstehn.at/petitions/gebt-uns-bettere-pain-relief-fur-das-einsetz-und-entfernen-der-spirale