My friend keeps pushing CBD oil and turmeric supplements on me for my arthritis pain and I don't want to hurt her feelings but I've tried them and they don't help and I'm tired of pretending they might.
More people experience this than they realize.
Social pressure to embrace alternative healing can force performative gratitude for ineffective treatments while suppressing honest feedback about personal experience.
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