A key part of the dogma of quackery is that if you're sick it's your fault. A key corollary to this dogma is that if you use a quack's treatment and fail to get better it's also your fault (e.g., you didn’t do it right or weren't dedicated enough). Either way, it's your fault.https://twitter.com/67LuckyJim/status/1113866809193537536 …
-
-
They need to look up the story of Jess Ainscough, an Australian alternative health nut who believed good food, healthy living and positive vibes would cure her cancer. On her death bed, she finally realised these “cures” don’t work, and sought conventional treatment - too late.
-
Yep know that sad story... and the follow up to that was the fraudster Belle Gibson
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
Except the Irish blogger Eileen is bitching about has not died; she remains cancer free years after 2 consultants had confirmed she had zero hope of survival. Damn her and her positivity eh?
-
What can be inferred by the fact that it bothers certain peeps so deeply each time a patient turns their back on their doctors & actually beats a terminal diagnosis? Yet if such a person dies, faux sympathy & real perverted glee ensue.
#eosull blocking me 4 above tweet is typical
End of conversation
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.
