I feel like if he gets his way I’ll be prescribed sunshine, exercise, raw milk, and whatever drug a pharmaceutical bribed him to sell, instead of the immunomodulators I really need.

He’s like a mix of your uncle who thinks your chronic illness would go away if you “go outside and get some sunshine, stop being so negative, and eat more xyz” and your aunt who believes “acupuncture and supplements will cure you and all other medicines are a conspiracy”.

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    3 days ago

    Hell, when it really comes down to it, they don’t surpress things like psychedelics or stem cells, either. In so far as the FDA is involved at all, it’s in following mandates from congress. Those things are suppressed as a matter of policy that’s much broader than the FDA.