like the fact that I need to completely ignore all the encouragement to exercise more from my (otherwise helpful) fitness tracker is the same problem as how just about every commercial electrolyte blend is developed & branded for either exercise or the stomach flu.
https://twitter.com/bennessb/status/1426216276305776640
do these companies somehow not know that we're using their products?
do they think explicitly marketing to us will cheapen their brand?
do they lack the cultural competence to actually work with our communities?
🤔🤔🤔
do they think explicitly marketing to us will cheapen their brand?
do they lack the cultural competence to actually work with our communities?
🤔🤔🤔
even liquid IV, which has a special coupon code for dysautonomia, does this on their packaging.
I promise you that none of these are among my priorities. (yes I know we're probably under the Wellness umbrella.)
I promise you that none of these are among my priorities. (yes I know we're probably under the Wellness umbrella.)
"we'll market our product to you, but only if you're willing to pretend that you're buying it to Get Healthier!!!"
I'm sick af sometimes and I don't need or want anybody trying to sell me on the fantasy of getting better.
"oh, you have a condition that can be exacerbated by exercise and you need our product to manage your symptoms? great!
we'll make sure that every part of your customer experience is focused on exercise, that thing that may be actively dangerous for you!"
we'll make sure that every part of your customer experience is focused on exercise, that thing that may be actively dangerous for you!"
sometimes one just needs to get angry about something relatively trivial.
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