Dr. Jen Gunter
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It can also work in a bad way when we're talking about propaganda.
Yeah.
So I wish I could claim credit for what I'm going to say.
And I don't know the doctor, but I believe it was in The New York Times.
I could be wrong.
So I'm just believe sometimes the best thing a doctor can do is nothing, which is no thing.
No thing is also an intervention.
And so when I finally sunk into me that this was tincture of time, he had to outgrow this.
I needed to accept it because maybe
The more anxious I am about it, it's affecting him.
And I'm not saying at all that it was, you know, in my head or in his head or anything.
I mean, it was like nine months old, right?
But just that, you know, the only thing I could do is control my response to the situation.
And if I was doing the best that was, I just needed to do no thing.
And that's really hard.
I think we're all creatures of...
First of all, action.
But medicines also like we've taught people that, oh, if you have an an ear infection, we can give you an antibiotic and make you have appendicitis.
We can operate on that and make it or give you antibiotics and make it go away.
There are things that we can do.