Amanda was accused of lying when she didn't respond in the typical way to a medication.

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Then I started to retain fluid. This doctor gave me some Lasix – oral Lasix at first and he said – like the doctor told me, ‘You’ll be peeing so much you’ll be sitting in the bathroom all the time. And that kind of thing’. And each time I went to his clinic – like I said, I go once a week and my weight didn’t change at all. And I told him that my urine output hasn’t changed at all. And he said to me that I was ‘lying to him’. I said ‘no I’m telling the truth. I know my body well enough to know that the Lasix are not working’. He said ‘ya, ya – whatever’ and just kind of dismissed me from there.

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