Comment Re:Or let us keep our hard-earned money (Score 1) 574
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They usually like to blame music or video games. Can we blame cable television this time?
In fairness, this is pretty much all Obama's fault.
But really kids, safety first! I am ashamed at the apparent lack of proper lab procedure. We must demand only the best meth labs in the nation at NIST! I'm writing a letter to my congressman.
Anyway, I can type all day on this, but the gist is: for any condition there is a continuum of care and intervention. In any of the medical/therapeutic professions there are good and bad practitioners, and lots in between. "Your mileage may vary."
I am sure Einstein described himself as a patent clerk as well.
Let me ask you a question - have you ever pleasured yourself?
Would you like me to describe you as "Noted Masturbator"? It may be true that you have done it, but it is not an appropriate way to refer to you.
I am pretty adamant on that point--call me Master Masturbator, or expect a strongly worded letter from my attorney!
It looks like there may be some relation between the Chinese idea of "chi", energy flowing through the body, and mitochondria, the little guys in our bodies that are responsible for delivering energy where it needs to go. Mine are broken so I feel tired all the time, and get a variety of problems stemming from that.
It really looks like they were on to something, even though they probably had no idea what it really was.
It sounds like you could use some alternative therapies actually. Basically, it boils down to finding what works for you. Find a really good practitioner who will work with you on: diet, exercise, posture, and hopefully including some hands-on bodywork. You could have a sleep disorder, some dietary/digestion issues, or
(Disclosure: my wife is a chiropractor/acupuncturist, so yes, I have my bias...)
Effectiveness, appropriate care, and so on, is another topic that deserves discussion.
Someone using a chiropractor is getting actual short-term pain relief (not treatment) at the risk of permanent injury or death.
Have you compared insurance rates for chiropractors to medical doctors? Those numbers would be a reliable indicator of the relative risk of chiropractic treatment.
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." -- Albert Einstein