Symptom management is the dominant model of modern care — and for chronic problems, it quietly fails the people it's supposed to serve. This episode lays out the difference between feeling better and getting better, why both matter, and how to tell which one your current care is actually producing.
"You can feel better every Friday and still be getting worse every year."
In this episode
The difference that changes everything
Feeling better is an experience. Getting better is a measurement.
How to audit your own care
Three questions to ask at your next appointment.
Why this isn't your doctor's fault either
The system trains for intervention, not investigation.
Where clarity starts
The first measurement worth getting, and what it tells you.