Reply To: All medicine is bad (T)

On the posuk ” Ani Hashem Rofecho” , Rabbeinu Bachaye explains that medication have side effects, and this posuk comes to tell us that the ultimate healer , no side effects, is
Hashem.
However, we’re required to do hishtadlus and take doctors’ advice & meds, which Hashem created ( in plants, herbs,etc.)
and pray for a Refuah Sheleima….. meaning He should intervene and finalize return to health.
Not everybody can take it upon oneself to be on the madreiga of R’ Mordchle Nadvorna.
In his bio “Tiferes Mordechai”, a little story is told that he refused to heed a doctor’s advise when he once took ill, saying ” If Hashem won’t heal me, what good is a doctor? “