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TAMI BURDICK – “DIAGNOSIS DETECTIVE” 3 12 22
TAMI BURDICK – “DIAGNOSIS DETECTIVE” 3 12 22
TAMI BURDICK – “DIAGNOSIS DETECTIVE” 3 12 22
Saturday 12th March 2022
Tami Burdick discusses her battle with Granulomatous Mastitis on 'American Medicine Today', emphasizing self-advocacy and awareness in rare diseases.
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Get the buttons here!Tami Burdick: Unraveling the Mystery of a Rare Breast Disease
Without any hesitation, I had an amazing surgical breast oncologist. She said: let's do it. And sure enough, that very test finally gave us answers as to what was causing my Gm after Seven Long Months of aspirations and draining abscesses.
Imagine facing a mysterious illness with no clear answers in sight. That’s exactly what Tami Burdick encountered when she was diagnosed with Granulomatous Mastitis (GM), a rare and perplexing inflammatory breast disease. In this episode of 'American Medicine Today', Tami recounts her relentless pursuit for a diagnosis and effective treatment, earning her the nickname 'Diagnosis Detective'. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and self-advocacy in the face of medical uncertainty.
From misdiagnoses and multiple biopsies to finally discovering a gene sequencing pathology test that provided clarity, Tami's journey is both harrowing and inspiring. She sheds light on the emotional and physical toll of living with a rare disease, while also emphasizing the critical need for awareness and research in the medical community. Through her book, 'Diagnosis Detective', Tami offers invaluable insights for both patients and healthcare professionals navigating the complexities of GM.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration from a story of resilience and the importance of advocating for one's health.