Let's not kid ourselves. Whatever we diagnose, most patients, if they don't die, get well by themselves. Our job is mainly to try to make them feel better; do no harm.
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to be a quack.
One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.
[Medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.