<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Articles on Sovereign Self Health</title><link>https://sovereignselfhealth.com/articles/</link><description>Recent content in Articles on Sovereign Self Health</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sovereignselfhealth.com/articles/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Why FDN? Because Your Doctor Isn't Looking for What's Actually Wrong</title><link>https://sovereignselfhealth.com/articles/why-fdn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://sovereignselfhealth.com/articles/why-fdn/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;After spending 24 years being told &amp;ldquo;everything&amp;rsquo;s normal&amp;rdquo; while I wasted away to 170 pounds at 6'5&amp;quot;, I learned something critical: &lt;strong&gt;the medical system isn&amp;rsquo;t designed to find what&amp;rsquo;s actually wrong. It&amp;rsquo;s designed to manage disease.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The VA. Civilian clinics. Specialists. Endocrinologists. It didn&amp;rsquo;t matter where I went — &lt;strong&gt;the system itself is the problem, not just one hospital or doctor.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;If your labs fall within their statistical averages — averages based on sick populations, by the way — you&amp;rsquo;re &amp;ldquo;fine.&amp;rdquo; Doesn&amp;rsquo;t matter if you can barely get out of bed. Doesn&amp;rsquo;t matter if your gut is a war zone. Doesn&amp;rsquo;t matter if your brain feels wrapped in cotton.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>