Wellness Infrastructure™

Ideas

This is the work that makes the rest make sense. I take the health system apart in public: where it fails women, who is fixing it, and how you stay regulated inside it while the gaps get closed. It runs as one newsletter, in two standing sections.

Megan Swan laughing at her laptop, a small blue cup in hand — Megan Swan

UNDERSTUDIED, the gap

The women’s-health research they never funded.

Female-specific conditions receive roughly 5% of biopharma research spending. The non-cancer ones get closer to 1%. UNDERSTUDIED takes apart what that neglect costs: the diagnostic delays, the dosing built on the wrong bodies, the symptoms dismissed because the study was never run.

Grounded in peer-reviewed research, written for the woman who already knew something was off.

Take back your power. Ask more questions. Get a second opinion. You need a team, not a guru.

Megan Swan, Marinating in Chaos

FUNDED, the founders

The women closing the gap.

Where UNDERSTUDIED names the gap, FUNDED names the founders closing it: the female-founded companies building the tests, tools, and data sets women’s health was missing, and the capital that keeps starving them. I know this field because I support the women building it.

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Essays

Longer pieces on wellness as infrastructure, sobriety as strategy, and founder-motherhood, published on Substack.

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Wellness Infrastructure Audio Library

Guided nervous-system regulation tracks. Infrastructure you can practice, not another thing to read about. The tools that keep you in your body while you do hard things.

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You were never the exception the system could not explain. You are the evidence it refused to fund.