LindyMan on Nostr: Pre-modern medicine used placebos extensively. Some of it was non-painful like ...

Pre-modern medicine used placebos extensively. Some of it was non-painful like amulets and other times they were very painful like bloodletting, cauterization or cupping.

But there's evidence it worked
https://nitter.poast.org/DrMichaelSagner/status/1854838565655470510#m