Why is it that people who have serious chronic pain or chronic illnesses (i.e. Fibromyalgia, Endometriosis, Chronic Fatigue syndrome etc) can only be treated to a certain extent but not cured? What makes these illnesses more difficult to treat?
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In many cases we don’t know the exact causes of these conditions (yet) but there are effective treatments.
We also don’t have pain relievers that are effective against chronic pain without having horrible side effects like addiction.
As time goes on and he pour more money into research those condition will eventually get better treatments and cures.
We take it for granted how much better medicine is today than it was.
Polio and TB have been basically wiped out thanks to vaccines
We have the technology to make an effective vaccine against COVID 19 in a matter of months.
AIDS is fully treatable now, so are many cancers.
Diabetes is treatable
And we have a miracle drug for weight loss now
So it’s not like the medical industry is sitting there with it’s thumb up it’s but
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