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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:03 PM Original message |
Acupuncture Pseudoscience in the NEJM |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's cheap and it's harmless? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Uh, it doesn't work. Period. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Then let anybody who wants to do it, practice it |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. +1 |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's been the controversy all along |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. So the brain does ascertain touch. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Recommend |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Thanks. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Only needle I found was an epidural that gave some relief. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Only needle I found was an epidural that gave some relief. |
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mattvermont (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. the epidural did nothing both times |
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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. There is a tendon in my foot... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. A scam is a scam. Where does it end? |
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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And if you had read the article intelligently, you would know you're the one being scammed. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thanks for the fantasies. |
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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Maybe you ought to try for some reading comprehension. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No, he didn't. |
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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Yes, it was a lie. If you can't see that, then you are not ok in the head. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. No, it wasn't a lie. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Bye, bye! DU woo meisters! |
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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. I told you what was said. I demonstrated it was a lie. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. SImply because you say you did something, doesn't mean you did it. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Acupuncture has been proven to be just as effective as giving trillions of dollars to corporations |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, flame away . . . |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Keep selling those placebos. |
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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Keep pushing those lies. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm not the one who's pushing lies and depriving people of real help. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. acupuncture is not going away |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Blah. Blah. Blah. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. do you think you are doing any good |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I'm doing more good than you. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. no, don't think so |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Ah, yes, and pushing scams is so mature! |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. scams is you word, your opinion |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. A scam is what it is. |
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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. I agree with you in certain ways. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Well... |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Nice flame |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yes, you did offer a mindless flame. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I'm ethical enough to keep helping people. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. So you are going to go back to school, and get a job in health care or social work? |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. What's sick . . . |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. What's sick is taking money from people, while offering nothing. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. no Bubba . . . |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. That's hilarious! |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Scientific basis? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. LOL! |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. No worries, and stop laughing so loud . . . |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. It's clear that you have no idea about the scientific process. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. it's clear that your mind is closed to any new idea . . . |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. I'm not the one with a closed mind. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. thank you! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. You don't love her near as much as she loves your money! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
132. It cured my vertigo. Nothing the doctors tried did. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. Acupuncture fails to boost IVF success in study |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. When what an acupuncture study shows is much more interesting than what acupuncture believers think |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
28. Another overhyped acupuncture study misinterpreted |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. Science Media Misinterprets New Acupuncture Studies |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. Does Acupuncture Work or Not? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. Toothpicks AHOY! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
43. Another acupuncture study misinterpreted |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 07:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Obsession, much? n/t |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I'm sorry reality bothers you so much. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
60. This whole thread makes me want to look into accupuncture for myself. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. LOL! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Hell, I think it would be worth it just to piss you off. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. ROTFLMAO! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Gosh, you really injured me with that taunting. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Ah, the taunter doesn't like the return volley. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. You bet I'll so you! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Looks like you've lost some of your skills over the summer. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 01:12 AM Response to Reply #83 |
108. What, did I used to be a better taunter? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
67. Maybe you're just scared. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Everyone should be scared of scams. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 02:05 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Had I seen this thread I would've attributed the success to "spontaneous healing" |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Thank you for showing a complete lack of knowledge of such matters. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. ROFL! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Yes, your obsession with promoting the scam of "alternative medicine" is sad. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
74. it was just recommended for my kid by a top pain clinic. |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. You aren't willing to try to give your child relief |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Perhaps mopinko is refusing it because the evidence that it helps isn't there. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. If a top pain clinic suggested it to me |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. +1 |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. A quack is a quack is a quack. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 06:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Meh.... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Hardly. And being in NYC has nothing to do with it. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Hey |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Yeah, actual MDs recommend acupunture |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Some MDs are quacks! Who would have thought that possible? |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:36 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. ROFL is right |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Are they pushing a scam for "treatment?" |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. sure |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Repeating your logical fallacy doesn't change reality. It's a scam. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Well |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. And another logical fallacy. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. Wait? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. Yes, run away. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #107 |
119. I'll say it again |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #119 |
136. Your claim is baseless. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. even the Mayo Clinic |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. All non-science based claims. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. well, it seems the Mayo Clinic doesn't think that it's a scam |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. And the same logical fallacy is repeated again. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. you don't accept it, that's fine |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. It's a false choice. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. not pretending |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #114 |
130. "Not for others." |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #98 |
110. But, as you know |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Why does the truth bother you? |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #112 |
116. your logical fallacy |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #116 |
131. Thank you for showing that you don't know the first thing about basic logic. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #110 |
113. yes, renowned cancer clinics |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #113 |
115. And another repeat of the same logical fallacy. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. You are completely |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. And yet another ad hominem attack. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #115 |
120. repeating "logical fallacy" over and over |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. My claim is that evidence trumps the logical fallacy. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. Why don't you tell the Mayo Clinic that it's "blind faith" |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. Prove that it's helping anyone. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #124 |
125. LOL seriously sad that you think you know better |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #125 |
129. I know better than to fall for lame logical fallacies. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #129 |
133. good thing the Mayo clinic doesn't listen to your |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #133 |
134. Yeah, then they might earn their standing in the marketplace. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #134 |
141. oh my...too precious!! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. Reality is, isn't it? |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #142 |
147. it's your reality |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Some here appear to have an "agenda" |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #148 |
151. indeed! |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. LOL. I too have heard that one. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #152 |
160. seems to be a favorite smiley of the obsessed |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #160 |
161. *snort |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #151 |
156. And the logical fallacy is repeated again. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. "her obsessive blind beliefs" |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. And now to a meaningless, and baseless, cliche. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #158 |
159. LOL |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #159 |
162. And now you admit that your reason for being starts with the letter T. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. Now you are putting words in my mouth |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #165 |
166. Hardly. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #148 |
155. And the classic red herring appears. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #155 |
163. And, we hear from the person who made it a classic. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. Keep trying. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #147 |
154. It's a reality where scams are called out. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. How does falling for a scam make one well educated? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 07:24 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. What evidence should I post |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. I'm sure you did it. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. What logical fallacies |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. An anecdote does not logically support the idea that "acupuncture works." |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. When did I ever say it worked? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. And now the full confession comes out. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #106 |
117. I've told you that before |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #117 |
128. You told me what before? |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #106 |
126. You are a buffon. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. Brilliant response. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #126 |
149. Apt response. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #149 |
153. Get a life. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #74 |
137. It's not a sham - it does work. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. Why allow scam artists to fool the public? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. Over 2000 years of success points to this NOT being a "scam". |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Really? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
135. NEJM and Acupuncture: Even the best can publish nonsense. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
138. YMMV - but I'm here to tell you that for me |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. It's not about belief. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #139 |
144. For every bit you post, there is an equal and opposite affirmation. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #144 |
146. Ah, the repeated marketing slogan, er appeal to "ancient wisdom." |
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