Scripts & Referrals

Kayla Thompson-Riviere
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Tired of leaving doctor’s appointments with more questions than answers? This podcast exposes the broken cycle of modern medicine and gives you the strategies to finally take control of your health journey. 

  1. 26 DE JAN.

    020: Why Starting Over With a New Doctor Can Make Things Worse

    Starting over with a new doctor feels logical. But if you’re undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, it can quietly make things worse. In this episode, we break down the hidden clinical costs nobody warns you about. • Why switching doctors kills diagnostic momentum • How “doctor shopping” labels derail real care • When normal tests turn into dangerous assumptions This is about strategy, not effort. Every move you make in medical care changes the board, and some doors don’t reopen once they close. 👉 Go to https://heardforlife.com/words to download the free Words that Work When the System Doesn’t; the anti-gaslighting script book. These are the exact words that change the direction of your care when your doctors tries to dismiss you, rush you, or force you into a plan that doesn’t fit. Download it now so your next appointment leads to real action, not another dead end.

    11min

  2. 19 DE JAN.

    019: Do Not Let Normal Labs Turn Into Medical Gaslighting

    “Your labs are normal” can be one of the most dangerous phrases in medicine. Normal numbers don’t equal answers, and they don’t explain why you’re still sick. • Why “normal” is a safety check, not an explanation • How normal labs quietly shut down investigations • What to say to keep care moving forward 👉 Go to https://heardforlife.com/words to download the free Words that Work When the System Doesn’t; the anti-gaslighting script book. These are the exact words that change the direction of your care when your doctors tries to dismiss you, rush you, or force you into a plan that doesn’t fit. Download it now so your next appointment leads to real action, not another dead end.

    10min

  3. 12 DE JAN.

    018: What to Say When Your Doctor Wants to Wait and See

    “Let’s wait and see” sounds reasonable, until you realize nothing was actually decided. If there’s no diagnosis, no defined plan, and no clear risk discussion, waiting isn’t care. It’s deferral. In this episode, you’ll learn: When “wait and see” is appropriate and when it’s notHow time pressure quietly derails real decision-makingThe exact words to stop an undefined medical pause👉 Go to https://heardforlife.com/words to download the free Words that Work When the System Doesn’t; the anti-gaslighting script book. These are the exact words that change the direction of your care when your doctors tries to dismiss you, rush you, or force you into a plan that doesn’t fit. Download it now so your next appointment leads to real action, not another dead end.

    8min

  4. 5 DE JAN.

    017: Why You’re Still Sick After Seeing Multiple Doctors

    You’re not still sick because you missed something or failed to advocate. You’re still sick because the system was never built to solve medical mysteries. In this episode, we break down why effort inside healthcare often looks like progress but changes nothing. • Why appointments and tests don’t equal direction • How insurance blocks big-picture medical thinking • The missing step that finally changes outcomes 👉 Go to https://heardforlife.com/words to download the free Words that Work When the System Doesn’t; the anti-gaslighting script book. These are the exact words that change the direction of your care when your doctors tries to dismiss you, rush you, or force you into a plan that doesn’t fit. Download it now so your next appointment leads to real action, not another dead end.

    13min

  5. 29/12/2025

    016: 3 Reasons Your Treatment Isn't Working- And What to Do Next

    You’re doing everything right. The meds. The appointments. The lifestyle changes. So why aren’t you better? When treatment fails, staying passive is not neutral. It risks your body and your confidence. This episode breaks down the real reasons plans stall and exactly how to regain control. • How to spot a wrong or incomplete diagnosis • When medical math needs subtraction, not addition • How siloed care quietly sabotages outcomes 👉 Go to https://heardforlife.com/words to download the free Words that Work When the System Doesn’t; the anti-gaslighting script book. These are the exact words that change the direction of your care when your doctors tries to dismiss you, rush you, or force you into a plan that doesn’t fit. Download it now so your next appointment leads to real action, not another dead end.

    19min

  6. 22/12/2025

    015: When Your Doctor Says “This Is Just Stress”

    You walk in knowing something is wrong. You walk out told, “It’s just stress.” This episode breaks down why that answer shuts care down and how to push past it. • Spot when anxiety is cause vs consequence • Recognize premature closure in women’s care • Use timeline, pattern, depth to protect yourself 👉 Go to https://heardforlife.com/words to download the free Words that Work When the System Doesn’t; the anti-gaslighting script book. These are the exact words that change the direction of your care when your doctors tries to dismiss you, rush you, or force you into a plan that doesn’t fit. Download it now so your next appointment leads to real action, not another dead end.

    21min

  7. 08/12/2025

    014: Feeling Overlooked? Confront Your Doctor with These Powerful Phrases!

    When your doctor says “Your labs are normal” but your body is screaming something is wrong, you need more than courage. You need language that keeps the conversation alive instead of shutting you down. What you’ll learn:  • Why your brain freezes in high-stakes appointments  • The 3-step method that shifts the room back to investigation  • The exact moment where scripts change the outcome 👉 Download the Words That Work script book at https://www.heardforlife.com/words so you never walk into an appointment without the language you need again.

    16min

  8. 24/11/2025

    013: Why “Stable” in Medicine Isn’t Always Good News

    Doctors say “your labs are stable” like it’s good news, but stable doesn’t mean safe. And it’s one of the quiet traps that keeps people stuck, dismissed, and slowly getting worse without realizing it. You’ll learn: • Why “stable” can still mean ongoing damage • The question that reveals whether stability is good or dangerous • How to catch smoldering problems before they ignite And if you’ve ever walked out of an appointment thinking, “Why won’t they listen?”, I made something for you. At the end of this episode, I share the new Words That Work script guide: 12 clinician-calibrated scripts to interrupt dismissal and get your appointment back on track. 👉 Sign up now at https://www.heardforlife.com/words so it lands in your inbox the moment it’s released on Friday.

    16min
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Tired of leaving doctor’s appointments with more questions than answers? This podcast exposes the broken cycle of modern medicine and gives you the strategies to finally take control of your health journey. 

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  • Criado por
    Kayla Thompson-Riviere
  • Anos de atividade
    2025 - 2026
  • Episódios
    22
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Scripts & Referrals
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