Maybe I should have been more general: 'Why am I taking {drug} for {condition} with [serious possible side effects] when I could simply change my diet and acti

Maybe I should have been more general: 'Why am I taking {drug} for {condition} with [serious possible side effects] when I could simply change my diet and activity level?' MOST of the health issues we are prescribing drugs for are treatable/curable with lifestyle changes.