Discussion about placebos often focuses on the boring thing: "gotcha, the treatment didn't work the way you thought it would.." The cool thing about placebos is past that: "..didn't work the way you thought it would, because the body did ??something?? and fixed itself"
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Example: chiropractor tells 13 yo boy that he has flat feet and will get foot pain when he grows up (without regular adjustments)
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When said person goes through the stress of transitioning to college, his feet start hurting, as he always "knew" they would.
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