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Originally Posted by IROC
I vote BS. One of the problems is that it is hard to do double-blind studies as it is difficult to give the patients a placebo when the treatment is sticking needles into your body. In fact, one term I've seen applied to it is that it is a "theatrical placebo".
When you read the underlying "logic" behind how acupuncture is supposed to work, it is obvious that it is a scam. "Qi" and "meridians"? Really? 
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So close minded.
Not understanding how it works does not make it BS. Was a time we thought illness was due to evil spirits. We still don't understand how gravity works, does that make it nonsense?