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Quack medicine
« on: February 09, 2008, 06:00:39 PM »
How can they say this stuff and sell it as they do things like Enzyte and kinoki foot patches


And why do people fall for them?
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2008, 06:08:45 PM »
Hell my doc was trying to sell me Yoga as something that might help me. Bloody ridiculous.
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2008, 06:11:20 PM »
I can see that as at least calming.  This stuff is sold like a medicine
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2008, 06:13:20 PM »
Quote from: parts on February 09, 2008, 06:11:20 PM
I can see that as at least calming.  This stuff is sold like a medicine
As is all this stuff that my docs have been giving me. It isnt like it has worked.
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2008, 06:17:42 PM »
I'm sure the stuff you have gotten from doc's is t least tested besides the foot pads are just gross
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2008, 06:21:07 PM »
Quote from: parts on February 09, 2008, 06:17:42 PM
I'm sure the stuff you have gotten from doc's is t least tested besides the foot pads are just gross
Yeah, I have become a nice little test subject. Every two weeks I pop back for a different medical selection, in the hope it might work.
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #6 on: February 09, 2008, 06:22:30 PM »
See if they will let you try medical marijuana :laugh:
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #7 on: February 09, 2008, 06:24:30 PM »
Quote from: parts on February 09, 2008, 06:22:30 PM
See if they will let you try medical marijuana :laugh:
In the UK the government tried to run a test. Lets say it didnt go too well...
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #8 on: February 09, 2008, 06:39:03 PM »
i didnt watch that but i can tell you ticker should be there fucking spokesman/woman :laugh:
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #9 on: February 09, 2008, 06:40:59 PM »
Quote from: Nattefrost on February 09, 2008, 06:39:03 PM
i didnt watch that but i can tell you ticker should be there fucking spokesman/woman :laugh:
Ticker? I dont have ticks you know. Not all of us are dirty...
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #10 on: February 09, 2008, 07:30:06 PM »
What the hell is that black stuff that collects and gradually goes away I wonder?
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #11 on: February 09, 2008, 07:31:59 PM »
Quote from: Scary Ghost on February 09, 2008, 07:30:06 PM
What the hell is that black stuff that collects and gradually goes away I wonder?

Yuck I don't to think about it
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #12 on: February 10, 2008, 12:05:06 PM »
We saw that foot pad commercial last night!  How gross.   :laugh:  People will buy anything!
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Re: Quack medicine
« Reply #13 on: February 10, 2008, 02:13:46 PM »
Quote from: Raskolnikovna on February 10, 2008, 12:05:06 PM
We saw that foot pad commercial last night!  How gross.   :laugh:  People will buy anything!

Yes, I saw that one too.  Maybe the black stuff is dead skin?
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