# The Placebo Effect

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-placebo-effect/50062>\
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**Created:** [April 29, 2004, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-placebo-effect/50062 "2004-04-29T01:28:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![GreenLantern](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/greenlantern/32/393_2.png) [@GreenLantern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GreenLantern)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2004, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-placebo-effect/50062/1 "2004-04-29T01:28:22Z")

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I watched a special the other day on TechTV where they were discussing the Placebo Effect. I have heard of this before, but for some reason this time I found it absolutely fascinating.

What are your thoughts on this amazing phenomenon? How does it work? Can it’s healing powers be expanded?[color=black][font=Arial][/font][/color]