“…Similarly, CAM use by women that was posited as an escape from gender norms found in biomedicine has been found to reinforce many gendered aspects of healthcare (Nissen, 2013;Sointu, 2006b;Stacey, 1997). However, others have argued that while using CAM and self-help might result in reconfigured disciplinary practices and techniques of governance, it is also possible to demonstrate that within these discourses, practices and technologies of the self is the potential for the user to refashion her self beyond such boundaries (MacArtney, 2015;Broom, 2009;Fullagar, 2002;Meurk et al, 2013;Sointu, 2013). This is to argue that within Foucault's work, there is the possibility of a more nuanced position than simply positing that following health advice is subjugation and rejecting it is resistance (Armstrong and Murphy, 2012).…”