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This episode delves into a personal medical journey marked by challenges with doctors and the importance of trusting your body. From visiting a rheumatologist and endocrinologist to an emergency ER visit due to high calcium levels, it explores the diagnosis of hypercalcemia and plans for future treatment. (0:00) Introduction to the episode (0:20) Explanation of the title: "1 step forward, 2 steps backwards" (0:30) Personal medical journey and challenges with doctors (1:25) Trusting your own body over doctor's advice (1:40) Experience with rheumatologist and blood work (3:38) Visit to the endocrinologist and further tests (4:30) Emergency situation due to high calcium levels (6:20) Seeking help and deciding to go to the ER (10:17) Arrival and experiences in the ER (12:06) Admitted to the hospital and dealing with IV fluids (19:59) Sponsor: I Mom Podcast (20:43) The next morning in the hospital and waiting for the kidney doctor (23:12) Discharge from the hospital and reflections on the experience (25:22) Diagnosis of hypercalcemia and its implications (26:59) Planning for future treatment and upcoming back surgery (29:17) Conclusion and lessons learned

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