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Old 27th February 2011, 19:38
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Default Re: "I did such and such and got better afterwards, therefore such and such works"

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Originally Posted by slrrrrp
Well, I'm not really using "work" in such a strict way - anything that has a good evidence base I consider to work: it doesn't have to work for everybody. In the same way, I don't want proof in any strict sense.
OK. Fair enough.

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Originally Posted by slrrrp
Nor do I, but I do see people making claims that something works:
I think people will always post claiming something has worked for them personally. I think that is no bad thing really. The more options and ideas thrown out there, the more the reader has to look at and draw their own conclusions from.