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Originally Posted by zuluking
The thread, unless I misread, was about using acupuncture for pain relief. Studies done in this respect have demonstrated that there is no discernible relief provided by acupuncture. I suggested that this is too broad a topic to generate a functional experiment (after all, "pain" is subjective.) I proceeded to say that some people find it be effective, as in it relieves pain, as in it works. However, other studies have shown that acupuncture is effective (synonymous with "works") for other issues that are more specific than pain. Therefore, one could conclude that acupuncture works to some degree, just not predictably for pain relief.
Are you intentionally being obtuse?
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Holy carp you completely do not understand at all.
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