A lot of people asked me if it was frustrating not having a clear specific diagnosis, but I didn't mind, I just chose the most optimistic diagnosis.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You know, I'm a physician. I like to diagnose things. And, you know, I've diagnosed some pretty, pretty significant issues that I think a lot of people resonate with.
Diagnosis is not the end, but the beginning of practice.
Intuitive diagnosis is reliable when people have a lot of relevant feedback. But people are very often willing to make intuitive diagnoses even when they're very likely to be wrong.
I am not a physician, but I am deeply interested in diagnostic categories and have read extensively in the history of the subject.
As any doctor can tell you, the most crucial step toward healing is having the right diagnosis. If the disease is precisely identified, a good resolution is far more likely. Conversely, a bad diagnosis usually means a bad outcome, no matter how skilled the physician.
I am a fantastic nurse. I discovered this about myself, and I'm really fantastic about diagnosing things.
I was on the board of the Mayo Clinic. I was diagnosed there, and I could pick up the phone and get a hold of whoever I wanted to. What I learned is that you really have to get proactive and manage your case.
You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future.
This diagnosis can be done in about two lines. It doesn't engage anybody.
In diagnosis think of the easy first.