Beep@lemmus.orgBanned to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoAlternative medicine tied to lower breast cancer survivalwww.futurity.orgexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoI worked alongside doctors for years, and I have plenty of stories about how Western medicine failed. I also have plenty more stories about people who didn’t listen to their doctors and ended up regretting it.
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoNot every medical problem can be fixed. Sometimes life just deals you a bad hand.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoWhere did I say that all diseases were curable by Western doctors?
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoDoesn’t “Western medicine failed” imply that you think alternative medicine would have succeeded? Apologies if I misinterpreted what you said. I didn’t mean it as a challenge.
I worked alongside doctors for years, and I have plenty of stories about how Western medicine failed.
I also have plenty more stories about people who didn’t listen to their doctors and ended up regretting it.
Not every medical problem can be fixed. Sometimes life just deals you a bad hand.
Where did I say that all diseases were curable by Western doctors?
Doesn’t “Western medicine failed” imply that you think alternative medicine would have succeeded? Apologies if I misinterpreted what you said. I didn’t mean it as a challenge.