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'''Institutional medicine''' is the machine of hospital systems, administrative overhead, health insurance, pharmacists, doctors, and nurses that collectively conspire to screw you over by [[hondose|hondosing]] you. They have legislated themselves into existence in a form of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rent-seeking rent-seeking] by trying to prevent you from getting your own drugs. Despite widespread propaganda to the contrary, [[DIY HRT]] is much safer than trusting a doctor not to screw up the dosing on your medication, and it's also cheaper than going through insurance. |
'''Institutional medicine''' is the machine of hospital systems, administrative overhead, health insurance, pharmacists, doctors, and nurses that collectively conspire to screw you over by [[hondose|hondosing]] you. They have legislated themselves into existence in a form of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rent-seeking rent-seeking] by trying to prevent you from getting your own drugs. Despite widespread propaganda to the contrary, [[DIY HRT]] is much safer than trusting a doctor not to screw up the dosing on your medication, and it's also cheaper than going through insurance. Most doctors live in blind subservience to institutional medicine. A notable exception is [[Will Powers|Dr. Will Powers]], who has gained quite a big reputation for actually caring about his patients, even though he is a bit of a crackpot. |
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Revision as of 00:30, 2 February 2026
Institutional medicine is the machine of hospital systems, administrative overhead, health insurance, pharmacists, doctors, and nurses that collectively conspire to screw you over by hondosing you. They have legislated themselves into existence in a form of rent-seeking by trying to prevent you from getting your own drugs. Despite widespread propaganda to the contrary, DIY HRT is much safer than trusting a doctor not to screw up the dosing on your medication, and it's also cheaper than going through insurance. Most doctors live in blind subservience to institutional medicine. A notable exception is Dr. Will Powers, who has gained quite a big reputation for actually caring about his patients, even though he is a bit of a crackpot.