EP74: How Not to Make Medical Claims

Legally Enlightened with Lisa Fraley

When you’re passionate about a product like essential oils, or a program that you’ve created to help people cope with an autoimmune disease, you want to scream as loudly as you can that your product or program can cure or heal whatever they’re suffering from. Only this can get you into hot water because you don’t want to cross the line into making medical claims or disease claims. How do you know what’s considered a “medical claim”? Or a “disease claim”? And how can you be sure you aren’t making them? This podcast episode helps you know how to stay in the “safe zone” and not be accused of making medical claims or disease claims.

In this episode Lisa shares:

• What’s considered a “medical claim” - and why you don’t want to make one
• What’s considered a “disease claim” - and why you don’t want to make one
• 5 things NOT to do or say that will keep you safer!
• 3 things you CAN do or say because these things aren’t considered to be making “medical” or “disease” claims
• Why Lisa aligns feeling safe in knowing what to say and do with the root chakra

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