Dr. Rachel Rubin

Because this idea of like I hear a story and then you come up with a story thinking.

Then you start thinking, you're thinking, is this in your brain?

Is this in your spine?

Is this in your pelvis?

Is it your nerves?

Is it your muscles?

Is it your tissue?

And I, because I'm so curious about this, which is funny because I think of myself as not a curious person.

Sometimes my thoughts and my realities are not always the same, but it

I think to myself of like, can the biology make sense here?

And I'm curious.

And then because of social media, I have all these new friends.

And I am able to think of things like endometriosis.

I'm not an endometriosis specialist.

And I diagnose endometriosis all the time because I examine people.

I hear their stories.

And I was like, you need to go see someone who does this because I'm pretty sure you have endometriosis.

Or we see so many people with connective tissue problems, things like

And you must do an episode on connective tissue and Ehlers-Danlos and mast cell problems because it is an epidemic that nobody is looking at and nobody is seeing.

But we see these people who have these whole body allergy-like symptoms and they're always hurting themselves and their guts are a mess and they're