I share your cynicism based on my own experiences, but I think the technical answer to your question includes: 1. We don't know how many people had similar con

I share your cynicism based on my own experiences, but I think the technical answer to your question includes: 1. We don't know how many people had similar conditions that simply went untreated. 2. If you somehow manage to pique a doctor's curiosity, they might apply a similar effort for you.