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“I always think, medically... you really have to be your advocate. You have to be able to back up everything that you're feeling with some information and protect yourself through the world of hospitals and doctors' offices, so the more information the better.”

Quote by Lisa Edelstein

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Lisa Edelstein, born on May 21, 1966, is an accomplished American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Dr. Lisa Cuddy in the television series 'Grey's Anatomy', which earned her numerous nominations and awards. Besides television, she has also participated in various films and stage productions. more

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