PSA: ‘Big Wellness’ makes more money than ‘Big Pharma’ with none of the regulatory constraints to ‘innovation’. It’s pseudoscience and quackery and is dangerous. It kills - remember Steve Jobs? Thinking he could ‘Wellness’ his way out of pancreatic cancer? Don’t believe the ableist hype…
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Kelly
It’s New Years so we will be spammed with wellness posts.
Posts about how to make 2025 the “healthiest year ever!” Posts to make you feel bad if you’re chronically ill. To make you feel it’s your fault.
Remember that wellness and chronic illness are not mutually exclusive.
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Posts about how to make 2025 the “healthiest year ever!” Posts to make you feel bad if you’re chronically ill. To make you feel it’s your fault.
Remember that wellness and chronic illness are not mutually exclusive.
🧵
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This is not to support Big Wellness, just pick a better example.
Having spent a lot of time dependent on both - wellness costs more hands down. With absolutely no oversight.
My mom would have loved even a slim chance to live. Most don’t get it and he threw his away.