homeopathics
Has anyone ever heard of using homeopathic medicine for tinnitus? (Homeopathics are different than herbal remedies).My doc believes strongly in homeopathics and recommended that I see a homeopath. He...
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A pharmacist I trust worked in a pharmacy which sold lots of homeopathic medicines. I asked him straight out, "Is there any way these can work?", and he just said "no."Loop
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Eothernn,what I meant was that if you pay lots of $$$$ for something then you just might convince yourself you feel better.
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Homeopathy does work for a lot of people The mechanism is the placebo effect. When you feel sick and go the doctor, and he doesn't really know what the problem is, so gives you a load of reassuring...
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Susan, I suspect that your doctor just doesn't know what to do for tinnitus. Because of that, he thinks you might get a little relief from just believing in something (and at least you'd be out of his...
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I think belief is very important no matter what the medication. I agree that I dont know of any homeopathic medicine that will cure t, but then I dont know of a scientific medicine that will either....
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FreddieThat's the trick.People tend to dismiss treatments they don't like because they wont 'cure' tinnitus, while supporting treatments they do like because they do 'help' with tinnitus.Dual...
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freddie wrote, "I think belief is very important no matter what the medication."Actually, this has been studied pretty well. I recall a test with an antibiotic given for an infection under two...
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Tony, I think you're mis-reading Freddie.In my case it has nothing to do with believing in things I like, or vica verca. I would like anything that worked. I would like homeopaqthy even more, since it...
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I did try homeopathics and it didn't work. That experience make me discourage others from using it.But I will not invest in it again since the results just weren't there.I'm using an alternative...
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Loop I agree with everything you say about placebos.The placebo effect is everywhere, even in a mother hugging a kid who's just grazed his knees in a fall. The more expensive, or the more painful, or...
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Tony wrote, "The placebo effect is everywhere, even in a mother hugging a kid who's just grazed his knees in a fall."I guess I just don't see such things as placebos. I consider them active...
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Jim,Interesting explanation.Would a dry kiss apply sufficient maternal saliva to anaesthetise a child's injured knee?
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I think we all know how well t-gone works, homeopathy at its finest hour. I be confused but isn't that where they take some plant or something think caused your problem, dilute about a million times...
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Are you talking about homeopathy in general, or T-Gone specifically?Loop
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Tony, I agreed with everything you said in the post where you said you agreed with everything I said. Ha! Ha! Seriously though, I enjoyed the intelligent posts by both you and Jim.Loop
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Jim:Quote:Tony wrote, "The placebo effect is everywhere, even in a mother hugging a kid who's just grazed his knees in a fall."I guess I just don't see such things as placebos. I consider them active...
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Tony, no, I suspect a "dry" kiss doesn't have that particular "active" ingredient. But this is a slippery topic, as you know.Loop, if there were no medical basis - e.g. if there were no analgesic...
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