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Dr. Bex

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Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

So it sounds like they were probably following more of a protocol of what Stanford is doing. And the thing is, she did not improve at all. They said the ketamine was unsuccessful. But during her time at Kaiser LA, she developed a whole slew of new symptoms, one of which was vision loss. And this comes up time and again in the case because...

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

The parents thought is that it was related to medication she was put on at Kaiser LA, which very well, I mean, there are medications we all know with side effects that could be part of it. According to the documentation by the defendants, there were normal opto exams throughout that time period. And despite those normal exams, the parents were still saying she was having vision loss.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

The parents thought is that it was related to medication she was put on at Kaiser LA, which very well, I mean, there are medications we all know with side effects that could be part of it. According to the documentation by the defendants, there were normal opto exams throughout that time period. And despite those normal exams, the parents were still saying she was having vision loss.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

The parents thought is that it was related to medication she was put on at Kaiser LA, which very well, I mean, there are medications we all know with side effects that could be part of it. According to the documentation by the defendants, there were normal opto exams throughout that time period. And despite those normal exams, the parents were still saying she was having vision loss.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

So this is a he said, she said of when it came about, what the exam showed. Just to remind us, who are the defendants in the case specifically? Oh, yeah. Oh, there's a lot. So Kaiser Permanente San Diego to Kaiser Permanente LA.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

So this is a he said, she said of when it came about, what the exam showed. Just to remind us, who are the defendants in the case specifically? Oh, yeah. Oh, there's a lot. So Kaiser Permanente San Diego to Kaiser Permanente LA.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

So this is a he said, she said of when it came about, what the exam showed. Just to remind us, who are the defendants in the case specifically? Oh, yeah. Oh, there's a lot. So Kaiser Permanente San Diego to Kaiser Permanente LA.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

Right, but it's going to be the ones at Rady's Children's that come in a little bit later that are the ones that are kind of the bulk of this, the lawsuit component. But I think these parts of the story we have that help us see how we got to where we are at Rady's and why maybe Rady's was thinking what they were And the parents were kind of coming in thinking what they were.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

Right, but it's going to be the ones at Rady's Children's that come in a little bit later that are the ones that are kind of the bulk of this, the lawsuit component. But I think these parts of the story we have that help us see how we got to where we are at Rady's and why maybe Rady's was thinking what they were And the parents were kind of coming in thinking what they were.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

Right, but it's going to be the ones at Rady's Children's that come in a little bit later that are the ones that are kind of the bulk of this, the lawsuit component. But I think these parts of the story we have that help us see how we got to where we are at Rady's and why maybe Rady's was thinking what they were And the parents were kind of coming in thinking what they were.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

So it's kind of a good setup. But at this point, she also developed what are called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, which pseudo seizures is another name. But the sidebar to that is people were still saying, and you will find it all over TikTok, rabbit hole, that they are still saying, I am having seizures. They are just of the psychogenic non-epileptic kind.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

So it's kind of a good setup. But at this point, she also developed what are called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, which pseudo seizures is another name. But the sidebar to that is people were still saying, and you will find it all over TikTok, rabbit hole, that they are still saying, I am having seizures. They are just of the psychogenic non-epileptic kind.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

So it's kind of a good setup. But at this point, she also developed what are called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, which pseudo seizures is another name. But the sidebar to that is people were still saying, and you will find it all over TikTok, rabbit hole, that they are still saying, I am having seizures. They are just of the psychogenic non-epileptic kind.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

Well, I mean, but then they're not, like the word seizure people associate with, It is an actual electric change in your brain that is causing you to have a seizure. So, again, people who truly suffer from epilepsy and seizures using that term even is problematic.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

Well, I mean, but then they're not, like the word seizure people associate with, It is an actual electric change in your brain that is causing you to have a seizure. So, again, people who truly suffer from epilepsy and seizures using that term even is problematic.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

Well, I mean, but then they're not, like the word seizure people associate with, It is an actual electric change in your brain that is causing you to have a seizure. So, again, people who truly suffer from epilepsy and seizures using that term even is problematic.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

this. Right. So it's a version of a functional neurologic disorder, which we covered a lot during the about the hysterical podcast and the story of kind of mass hysteria or mass psychogenic illness.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

this. Right. So it's a version of a functional neurologic disorder, which we covered a lot during the about the hysterical podcast and the story of kind of mass hysteria or mass psychogenic illness.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

this. Right. So it's a version of a functional neurologic disorder, which we covered a lot during the about the hysterical podcast and the story of kind of mass hysteria or mass psychogenic illness.

Nobody Should Believe Me
Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1

The idea is it's our body's outward manifestation of something that is psychologically troubling or so inside stressors or other things, external stressors that are kind of manifesting themselves with physical physical symptoms. And the thing is, vision loss can be a version of a functional neurologic disorder where all of the testing is normal, but the patient truly cannot see.