MEDICAL DISCLAIMER

Medical Disclaimer.

Not medical advice.

Holding Compassionate Space, LLC provides a website and related social media accounts (the “Website”), newsletter (the “Newsletter”), and workshops (each a “Workshop”). All information in the Website, Newsletter, and Workshops, including graphics, text, images, audio, video, and other formats (the “Content”), were created for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE OR DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU HAVE READ ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, NEWSLETTER, OR WORKSHOPS.

Seek professional advice.

Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical or mental health condition. Do your own research and make your own decisions in partnership with your health care provider. Please consult your physician or mental health professional before making any changes, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition or are taking any medication. Nothing you read or heard here should be relied upon to determine dietary changes, a medical diagnosis, or courses of treatment. HOLDING COMPASSIONATE SPACE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE NOR LIABLE FOR ANY CONTENT, ADVICE, COURSE OF TREATMENT, DIAGNOSIS, OR OTHER INFORMATION, SERVICES, OR PRODUCTS THAT YOU OBTAIN THROUGH THE WEBSITE, NEWSLETTER, OR WORKSHOPS.

No assurance.

There is absolutely no assurance that any Content or statement contained or cited on the Website, Newsletter, or during Workshops touching on medical matters is true, correct, precise, or current. Even if a statement made about medicine is accurate, it may not apply to you or your symptoms.

No representations or warranties.

The Content is provided without any representations and warranties, express or implied. We specifically do not warrant or represent that the Content will be constantly available, available at all, or is true, accurate, complete, current or non-misleading.

FDA Disclaimer.

The Content has not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. Any information provided in this Website, Newsletter, or during Workshops is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Do not delay in seeking medical treatment.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the emergency department, or call 911 immediately.

Third Party Content.

Holding Compassionate Space, LLC does not and cannot control third parties. Links to third-party educational content are not created by Holding Compassionate Space, LLC and should not be relied upon. Holding Compassionate Space, LLC is not liable or responsible for the claims of third-party websites or other companies.

Limitation on liability.

Notwithstanding the above, nothing in this medical disclaimer will limit or exclude liabilities in any way not permitted under applicable law.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Mee Ok Icaro (Shipibo name Inkanñabhi) is a plant medicine guide, co-founder of Inin Nete, and an award-winning writer. Her work has appeared in notable publications like the LA Times, Boston Globe Magazine, and Michael Pollan’s Trips Worth Telling anthology. She was featured in Gabor Maté’s New York Times bestseller The Myth of Normal and the Netflix docuseries [Un]Well. She holds a BA in Philosophy from Boston University and an MFA in Creative Nonfiction, and has studied the history of sexuality, medicine, and German at Harvard. She has completed master plant dietas with 10 plants and is currently in two simultaneous year-long diets with noya rao, niwe rao, and a magnet.

Mee Ok Icaro is not a medical professional, doctor, or licensed therapist. This site is not intended for use in diagnosis, treatment, cure, or mitigation of any disease, illness, or disorder. The reader should always consult a qualified health provider for advice regarding a medical condition and use their own judgment before taking any action. A specific result or outcome cannot be guaranteed.

Mee Ok Icaro assumes no liability for the information contained within this site nor the information and/or products offered by other websites which have been linked to this site.

By using this website, you agree to be bound by the Terms of Service. Mee Ok Icaro’s services and content are not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical or mental health condition. For more information, see the full Medical Disclaimer here.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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