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Be inspired to run a small trial of magnets vs placebo by having your S.O. randomly swap them for similarly heavy non-magnetic lumps and keep a journal of the r

Be inspired to run a small trial of magnets vs placebo by having your S.O. randomly swap them for similarly heavy non-magnetic lumps and keep a journal of the results. Of course puts your pain relief at risk (regardless of its basis), but the sweet taste of upvotes for your home-brew sciencing will make it all worthwhile.

_Microft 7y ago
S.O. better shouldn't know which is which to avoid influence on them, i.e. double-blind the experiment.
- Fjolsvith 7y ago
  Hmm. So if neither I nor S.O. knew which bracelets had magnets, would that be a double-placebo effect?