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Hi, I'm Dra. Amanda Perez

Board certified family medicine physician. Mexican and Cheyenne roots. Chicago, by way of Oklahoma. The doctor who grew up with the same words you did.

ABFM

board certified, family medicine

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Chicago

home, with Oklahoma roots

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My story

The visit should have been longer than eleven minutes

I grew up with the remedios too. The exhaustion, the numbness, the being told to aguantar, to just endure. There are real reasons for all of it. And real things you can do about it.

I spent years watching women leave the exam room with a papelito and zero answers. Not because their doctors did not care. Because eleven minutes is not enough time to explain a body, let alone a body that was raised on words like susto and coraje.

Mía Era is what I would have told them if the system had ever given me the time. The science of your doctor, with more sazón.

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What I believe

Permiso

You are allowed to want more than survival. Wanting it is not selfish, and it is not a symptom.

Ciencia

Real medicine, in the words you would use at the kitchen table. No jargon, no lectures, no papelito.

Sazón

Your culture is not the problem to fix. It is the context a good doctor should have been asking about all along.

Tiempo

The visit should have been longer. Here, it is. Take the time you were never given.

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Two ways in

Twelve weeks

Permiso Protocol

The full program inside Mía Era. Twelve weeks to get your ganas back, with me, for the woman who is done aguantando.

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The community

A free room where we talk about mood, brain fog, hormones, and the cultural weight nobody names. Together, instead of one DM at a time.

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Free guide · 10 palabras

Las Palabras que cargamos

Ten Spanish words English gets wrong, and what each one is doing in your body today. Free, from a family medicine doctor. It lands right away.

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