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The Placibo Effect in Asthma Sufferers
If a patient believes that a pel efot suplicibo will cause pain, the belief blocks these natural opioids in the brain. If we believe that it's a stimulant, we'll feel agitated and our heart ret and blood pressure will rise. In research conducted by scientists in the departments of psychiatry and medicine at the state university of new york, forty patients with either asthma impisima or restrictive long disease were given an inhaler containing a nebulized saline plucibo. Before long, 19 of the patients reacted with considerable constriction of the railways. One person even developed symptoms of hay fever when they were told that the inhaler also in pollan. And those
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