When people first arrive for healthcare, the first question is often 'how do you know?' But people have been asking themselves that for many years
Helen explains the lengthy process of self-discovery that precedes seeking medical care, and why healthcare providers need to understand this journey and be ready when patients arrive
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Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
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