Latent infections, cysts & abscesses
The source of much long-term income to poverty doctors
Armies have remarked on medical doctors who refuse to lance abscesses or diagnose latent or hidden infections in their men. Non-specific complaints and general malaise are the source of much income for the medical profession.
Generals have ordered men to lance their own boils for want of better medical treatment and soldiers have gone without modern antibiotics, and lived longer and healthier lives as a consequence.
Even in the Civil War it was noted that maggots cleansed the wounds of those left for dead, and they survived while the ones who received official medical care died.
Regular PT and staying on the march with healthy rations, vitamins and minerals have been found to be better medicine for the sick than the healthcare industry itself would have offered them anywhere.
Armies aren’t in the business of providing health care or “sick care” as it is more generally known in the health insurance industry, where CEO Brian Thompson paid the ultimate price.
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