I lie about having a primary care doctor because I'm embarrassed that I can't afford regular checkups and I worry that admitting this makes me seem irresponsible about my health.
More people experience this than they realize.
Economic barriers to standard healthcare create shame that drives deception about health management practices.
“Where Are You with Body in poverty — health as class condition?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.