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Old 08-23-2007, 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by realignedliving View Post
More often than not, whatever is causing the side effect is a real disease / illness.
However, the list of side effects that Tuumble gave included 'anxiety', in which case, just reading the list of mood-altering side effects might induce such feelings. I have a feeling it would with me (in which case it more than likely will).

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They even have a term for what you're referring to, WanderingOak - the "Nocebo effect". How cool! I didn't know that until I did some research on placebos just now.
Now that is interesting.
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