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kysrsoze

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102. I think you misinterpreted me. I'm saying NOT to count this potential treatment out until
Wed Apr 8, 2020, 05:20 PM
Apr 2020

some study is done. In other words... it may very well work. Cuba is at the forefront of biotech, and they developing drugs that work when other countries said it was impossible.

Homeopathy can be very effective, but as a preventative? SheltieLover Apr 2020 #1
Show me peer reviewed scientific research proving this. OnlinePoker Apr 2020 #10
Not in my experience SheltieLover Apr 2020 #17
And your experience was Miguelito Loveless Apr 2020 #53
Every clinical trial of Homeopathic crap has shown that it is useless Coleman Apr 2020 #60
Nat'l Center for Complementary and Integrative Health says Homeopathy is crap Coleman Apr 2020 #63
Those findings are not consistent with my experiences SheltieLover Apr 2020 #83
My personal experience was just that SheltieLover Apr 2020 #81
In my experience placebo effects are very powerful. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #79
It's only "effective" at lightening your wallet. Archae Apr 2020 #15
That has not been my experience SheltieLover Apr 2020 #18
So why is it all and I do mean ALL scientific studies of homeopathy turn out to be woo? Archae Apr 2020 #20
anecdotal vs. blind studies CloudWatcher Apr 2020 #21
"anecdotal" StarryNite Apr 2020 #25
Exactly like it. Archae Apr 2020 #28
Only tRump probably doesn't stand to profit from this one. StarryNite Apr 2020 #32
There is actually a government organization that was created to study crap like this Coleman Apr 2020 #64
Not according to every real study ever done. Progressive dog Apr 2020 #27
Homeopathy is water Miguelito Loveless Apr 2020 #52
Homeopathy is fake medicine with no scientific validity whatsoever. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #76
lololololol obamanut2012 Apr 2020 #78
It is in in the same category as miricle recoveries that have nothing to due with it effectiveness. olegramps Apr 2020 #87
I don't necessarily consider homeopathics to be preventative but I do consider them to be in2herbs Apr 2020 #2
can you read Spanish ? dweller Apr 2020 #6
Unfortunately, no to speaking or reading Spanish. nt in2herbs Apr 2020 #50
Bullshit woo. Archae Apr 2020 #16
Same here SheltieLover Apr 2020 #19
Composition of PrevengHo Vir (Spanish/Latin) : Ghost Dog Apr 2020 #45
So, what proof does that make it? 60? dhol82 Apr 2020 #51
And Google the NCCIH Coleman Apr 2020 #65
Homeopathy is useless pseudo-science kst Apr 2020 #3
Cuban 'wonder drug' being used worldwide: official womanofthehills Apr 2020 #58
Complete Woo-woo. NT Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #4
You probably never tried it womanofthehills Apr 2020 #8
Let's aee the peer-reviewed studies NT Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #12
Most scientists can't replicate studies by their peers JudyM Apr 2020 #36
If they work, studies should beat that out. Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #39
Did you get a chance to read about this? 1/3 of peer reviewed results can't be replicated. JudyM Apr 2020 #77
That means 2/3 CAN. Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #80
I'm not an advocate for homeopathy. I feel that too many ascribe "truth" to western medicine when JudyM Apr 2020 #86
I totally agree SheltieLover Apr 2020 #94
And some SheltieLover Apr 2020 #92
Well, You Don't RobinA Apr 2020 #70
Fair point :) But if the studies aren't done, there's never enough data so they're besmirched. JudyM Apr 2020 #75
Check out what some of the EU nations are doing... Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #82
Watched a PBS special on Saturday about Cuba's medical society. The topic discussed in2herbs Apr 2020 #46
Cuba is being very proactive with this virus - going door to door womanofthehills Apr 2020 #62
I watched this episode. It was fascinating. They threw out the first chapter in cancer research... kysrsoze Apr 2020 #68
Yes, US Pharma blocks a lot of things that can or could be helpful SheltieLover Apr 2020 #95
Not If They're RobinA Apr 2020 #69
Let's not forget The Placebo Effect: If a patient or recipient of treatment believes that what they abqtommy Apr 2020 #5
Actually it's not a placbo womanofthehills Apr 2020 #9
Where are the peer-reviewed studies? NT Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #13
What woman said SheltieLover Apr 2020 #23
Certainly there are truly beneficial homeopathic treatments but my op concerning The Placebo abqtommy Apr 2020 #26
This site explains how they are dosing SheltieLover Apr 2020 #33
Your PhD allergy doctor does not constitute actual evidence. Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #84
Ugh! paleotn Apr 2020 #7
I could say the same thing in the opposite. If they have success what's it to you!? Thekaspervote Apr 2020 #11
The placebo affect isn't success and isn't repeatable. paleotn Apr 2020 #30
The Objection RobinA Apr 2020 #72
Enemas. Enemas filled with something really disgusting. COLGATE4 Apr 2020 #41
I See A Lot RobinA Apr 2020 #71
*facepalm* sakabatou Apr 2020 #14
Don't touch your face! CloudWatcher Apr 2020 #22
*virtual facepalms* sakabatou Apr 2020 #24
LoL🤣 dewsgirl Apr 2020 #31
Google translate StarryNite Apr 2020 #29
Your source, the Herald, has pandered to the right-wing reactionary element of the Cuban community Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #34
I used to have a high regard for Cuban doctors. I don't anymore. PSPS Apr 2020 #35
One of so many:Cuba's extraordinary global medical record shames the US blockade Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #37
Cuba Has a Lung Cancer Vaccine--And America Wants It Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #38
Watched the PBS special on this on Saturday. See my post #46 above. nt in2herbs Apr 2020 #48
CUBA LEADS THE WORLD IN LOWEST PATIENT PER DOCTOR RATIO; HOW DO THEY DO IT? Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #40
TY for sharing! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #98
Homeopathy is bullshit quackery. It's outrageously priced water which does literally nothing NYC Liberal Apr 2020 #42
The original article is actually fine journalism TomVilmer Apr 2020 #43
For homeopathy to be real, you have to believe water has a "memory" NickB79 Apr 2020 #44
The only thing a homeopathic 'solution' might be able to prevent is dehydration. n/t Captain Stern Apr 2020 #47
Homeopathy is a choice. Just like abortion is a choice. DU is supposedly progressive site. in2herbs Apr 2020 #49
So if I choose to go with evidence, and reject what has been shown to be bullshit... Archae Apr 2020 #54
You are close-minded if you never question discovery. nt in2herbs Apr 2020 #55
Discovery? Or blind belief? Archae Apr 2020 #56
I concur SheltieLover Apr 2020 #59
Nope RobinA Apr 2020 #73
Contents of PrevengHo-Vir: in2herbs Apr 2020 #57
The phrase that readily comes to mind here... Archae Apr 2020 #61
TY! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #91
Prince Charles claims to be cured by it .... obnoxiousdrunk Apr 2020 #66
Methinks He Was RobinA Apr 2020 #74
Awesome! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #96
PS SheltieLover Apr 2020 #97
Don't count this out until studies are done. This week's NOVA episode was on Cuba's cancer efforts kysrsoze Apr 2020 #67
"Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" SheltieLover Apr 2020 #88
I think you misinterpreted me. I'm saying NOT to count this potential treatment out until kysrsoze Apr 2020 #102
homeopathy is as effective as the blessed handkerchiefs provided by this pastor DBoon Apr 2020 #85
In Communist-run Cuba, the private sector helps the needy as coronavirus spreads Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #89
Proof that magical thinking pervasive across the political spectrum. yellowcanine Apr 2020 #90
Covid-19: Cuba Deserves Relief From US Sanctions Humanitarian deterrence of the virus, not Cold War- Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #93
Pharma protecting their profit centers, I'm guessing SheltieLover Apr 2020 #99
It's what their Republican Congressional whores would want! Cha-ching. Thank you! ❤️️ Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #100
Precisely SheltieLover Apr 2020 #101
Whenever I smash a finger, toe or other bodily appendage I reach for Rescue Remedy. It has arnica in2herbs Apr 2020 #103
Glad your friends had RR! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #104
If big bidness can't completely control it and make monstrous profit, everyone must ignore it. Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #105
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