.patient-journey-hero {
...
    padding: 60px 0;
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.patient-journey-hero h1 {
    color: #1b1b1b;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.patient-journey-intro {
    font-size: 1.2em;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    padding: 30px;
    background: #fff;
    border-left: 5px solid #d4af37; /* Gold color */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.step-item {
    margin-bottom: 30px; /* Reduced from 60px */
    background: #fff;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.step-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.step-number {
    font-size: 3em;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #d4af37;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 1.8em;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #1b1b1b;
}

.step-description {
    font-size: 1.1em;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.value-prop-section {
    background: #1b1b1b;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-top: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.value-prop-section h2 {
    color: #d4af37;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.value-prop-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.value-prop-list li {
    font-size: 1.2em;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-left: 30px;
    position: relative;
}

.value-prop-list li:before {
    content: "\f00c"; /* check icon */
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #d4af37;
}

/* Adjusted Appointment Button */
.btn-appointment-main {
    background-color: #d4af37 !important;
    border-color: #d4af37 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 14px 35px !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 40px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    display: inline-block;
}

.btn-appointment-main:hover {
    background-color: #8c7322 !important;
    border-color: #8c7322 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.step-image-placeholder {
    background: #eee;
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px dashed #ccc;
}

.step-image-text {
    color: #999;
}

.appointment-container {
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .step-item {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    .step-title {
        font-size: 1.5em;
    }
    .btn-appointment-main {
        padding: 12px 25px !important;
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }
    .step-image-placeholder {
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
}
