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Patient preference for peptides over statins and trust gap

April 4, 2026r/medicine

In r/medicine, an op-ed discussion uses the peptide-versus-statin choice to surface a broader concern about patient trust, evidence standards, and why some patients reject established preventive therapies.

Op-ed discussion: “My patient would rather take a peptide than a statin. That reveals an uncomfortable truth in medicine.”
I found this piece pretty thought provoking, especially given the author is an ED physic
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