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9point6@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• tehmics@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  That’s not what homeopathic means

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  • frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    We demand technical accuracy for quack medicine.

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    • tehmics@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Yeah don’t stoop to their level

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  • Dozzi92@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Hmm, I always assume homeopathy was just alternative and generally dubious treatment, but I looked it up and I’m enlightened that it’s administration of substances to mimic symptoms in an effort to elicit a response. Color me surprised.

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    • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      that’s a weird summary, the notable part of homeopathy is the fucking bonkers idea that diluting stuff can somehow make it more effective, despite literally not having a single molecule of the active compound.

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• Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I wouldn’t be surprised if IKEA is on cruise ships now.

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• UberKitten@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  while plenty of acupuncture and acupressure are woo, the anti-motion-sickness wrist bands aren’t. there is decent medical evidence that pressure on the P6 point helps reduce nausea.

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  • ayyy@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    [citation needed]

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    • UberKitten@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      “P6 and auricular acupressure is an effective complementary therapy in reducing and controlling chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting”

      Plenty more on PubMed with search “p6 nausea review”

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  • BackgrndNoize@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Sure lol

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• argh_another_username@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Maybe www.nywaterway.com/ikea.aspx

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  • undefined@lemmy.hogru.ch ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    What in the Microsoft Excel is going on here?

    Bus schedule that appears to be a screenshot from Microsoft Excel

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• GloriousGherkins@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  My wife wore these when she was pregnant, and it did help with her sickness.

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  • Warl0k3@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    The placebo effect is a pervasive delusion, but situationally it is extremely convenient. Glad the bands helped your wife.

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• NarrativeBear@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Feel like you’re wearing a long sleeve sweater without wearing a long sleeve sweater?

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• tetris11@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  It’s an IKEA on an oil refinery

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