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UK Nurse Dies 3 Days After Doctors Misdiagnose Her 'Crushing' Chest Pain As Indigestion
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News |
The incident has raised concerns about the handling of chest pain symptoms in emergency departments, especially among women, whose heart attack symptoms are often misinterpreted.
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Healthy UK Woman, 24, Dies Days After Doctors Dismissed Her Rashes As Allergies
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- World News |
She visited her family doctor, who diagnosed her symptoms as an allergic reaction, prescribing antihistamines and hydrocortisone.
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US Boy's Life Saved After Mother's Google Search Uncovered Rare Brain Condition
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News |
A Texas mother's online search led to a life-saving diagnosis and surgery for her 6-year-old son, who was initially misdiagnosed with the flu but was later found to have a rare brain vascular condition.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Why Is Misdiagnosis So Common?
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- Health |
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects up to 3% of people globally but is frequently misdiagnosed, often as anxiety, ADHD, or other psychiatric conditions.
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US Woman Vomits Up To 15 Times An Hour, Misdiagnosed For Years Until Rare Illness Found
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Offbeat |
Sharisse Zeroonian battled undiagnosed vomiting episodes for years before learning she had a rare disorder called CVS. Now managing her condition, she's using film to share her story and spread awareness.
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Chinese Man Hospitalised With Collapsed Lungs After Acupuncture Session
- Wednesday May 14, 2025
- World News |
A man in Henan, China, suffered life-threatening injuries after receiving acupuncture from an unlicensed practitioner to treat a benign tumour.
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Woman Suffering From Back Pain For 10 Years Discovers It Was Spinal Tumour
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Offbeat |
For a decade, she kept visiting the GP, complaining about shooting pains in her legs, only to be prescribed painkillers and physiotherapy.
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UK Girl Misdiagnosed 30 Times Before Real Cause Of Her Headaches Was Uncovered- A Brain Tumour
- Tuesday May 7, 2024
- World News |
She was given an emergency scan which showed she had a 3.5cm brain tumour, which is a pilocytic astrocytoma.
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US Woman Undergoes Chemotherapy Only To Find Out She Never Had Cancer
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- World News |
Lisa Monk, a Texas mother of two, endured a harrowing ordeal after being misdiagnosed with a rare form of blood vessel cancer.
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36-Year-Old Beauty YouTuber Jessica Pettway Dies Of Cervical Cancer After Misdiagnosis
- Thursday March 21, 2024
- World News |
She revealed in July last year that she had been misdiagnosed with fibroids initially.
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UK Man, 25, Dies Of Brain Tumour After Doctors Misdiagnose It As Appendicitis
- Monday October 2, 2023
- World News |
Doctors gave him only three months to live, but he died just 12 days after the diagnosis on September 17.
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5-Year-Old Girl Dies Days After Being Misdiagnosed With Common Cold In Australia
- Monday September 11, 2023
- World News |
After running COVID-19 and RSV tests which came back negative, hospital advised the family she was suffering from a viral infection and sent her home.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Nurse Dies 3 Days After Doctors Misdiagnose Her 'Crushing' Chest Pain As Indigestion
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News |
The incident has raised concerns about the handling of chest pain symptoms in emergency departments, especially among women, whose heart attack symptoms are often misinterpreted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Healthy UK Woman, 24, Dies Days After Doctors Dismissed Her Rashes As Allergies
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- World News |
She visited her family doctor, who diagnosed her symptoms as an allergic reaction, prescribing antihistamines and hydrocortisone.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Boy's Life Saved After Mother's Google Search Uncovered Rare Brain Condition
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News |
A Texas mother's online search led to a life-saving diagnosis and surgery for her 6-year-old son, who was initially misdiagnosed with the flu but was later found to have a rare brain vascular condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Why Is Misdiagnosis So Common?
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- Health |
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects up to 3% of people globally but is frequently misdiagnosed, often as anxiety, ADHD, or other psychiatric conditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Vomits Up To 15 Times An Hour, Misdiagnosed For Years Until Rare Illness Found
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Offbeat |
Sharisse Zeroonian battled undiagnosed vomiting episodes for years before learning she had a rare disorder called CVS. Now managing her condition, she's using film to share her story and spread awareness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Man Hospitalised With Collapsed Lungs After Acupuncture Session
- Wednesday May 14, 2025
- World News |
A man in Henan, China, suffered life-threatening injuries after receiving acupuncture from an unlicensed practitioner to treat a benign tumour.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Suffering From Back Pain For 10 Years Discovers It Was Spinal Tumour
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Offbeat |
For a decade, she kept visiting the GP, complaining about shooting pains in her legs, only to be prescribed painkillers and physiotherapy.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Girl Misdiagnosed 30 Times Before Real Cause Of Her Headaches Was Uncovered- A Brain Tumour
- Tuesday May 7, 2024
- World News |
She was given an emergency scan which showed she had a 3.5cm brain tumour, which is a pilocytic astrocytoma.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Undergoes Chemotherapy Only To Find Out She Never Had Cancer
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- World News |
Lisa Monk, a Texas mother of two, endured a harrowing ordeal after being misdiagnosed with a rare form of blood vessel cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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36-Year-Old Beauty YouTuber Jessica Pettway Dies Of Cervical Cancer After Misdiagnosis
- Thursday March 21, 2024
- World News |
She revealed in July last year that she had been misdiagnosed with fibroids initially.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Man, 25, Dies Of Brain Tumour After Doctors Misdiagnose It As Appendicitis
- Monday October 2, 2023
- World News |
Doctors gave him only three months to live, but he died just 12 days after the diagnosis on September 17.
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www.ndtv.com
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5-Year-Old Girl Dies Days After Being Misdiagnosed With Common Cold In Australia
- Monday September 11, 2023
- World News |
After running COVID-19 and RSV tests which came back negative, hospital advised the family she was suffering from a viral infection and sent her home.
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www.ndtv.com