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Healthcare is a Scam (and We’re Anxious about it)

23 min · 15. dec. 2025
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From getting kicked off our parents’ insurance to self-diagnosing on Google, healthcare in your 20s and 30s is confusing, expensive, and anxiety-inducing. We’re talking insurance chaos, ignoring symptoms, overthinking everything, and learning how to advocate for yourself when the system feels broken. If you’ve ever thought “I’ll deal with it later,” this one’s for you.

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When Your Body Hits the Emergency Brake

his week on Barbie’s Unhinged, we’re talking about the moment your body says “absolutely not” and shuts the whole operation down. You’re sick, you can’t move, and suddenly you’re forced into a timeout you didn’t schedule. We break down the warning signs your body throws at you before the shutdown — the fatigue, the brain fog, the random aches — and why we’re all so good at ignoring them until it’s too late. Plus, the honest guilt spiral that comes with doing absolutely nothing… versus the people who are like, “Being sick is my Roman Empire” because it gives them an excuse to lay in bed for 48 hours straight with no responsibilities. From feeling unproductive to secretly loving the forced rest. Emma and Kylie give you their different view points.

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