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From your description it may be acting as a placebo -- the act of putting the pill into your mouth is what tells your subconscious to activate a sleep cycle.
by svachalek 3mo ago
From your description it may be acting as a placebo -- the act of putting the pill into your mouth is what tells your subconscious to activate a sleep cycle.
- echoangle 3mo agoDon’t jinx it
- VagabundoP 3mo agoplacebo works whether you believe or not and even if you know. They are very powerful.
- echoangle 3mo agoIt’s less than if you don’t know though, right?
- zeroonetwothree 3mo agoPlacebos are actually very effective for improving sleep
- fc417fc802 3mo agoIf you call it a ritual instead of a placebo it suddenly sounds much more credible.
- brewdad 3mo agoBut a ritual sounds like something they practiced in the Middle Ages. Placebo sounds modern and scientific.