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[โ€“] Blackmist@feddit.uk 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I believe it's red placebos that are better at helping with pain.

The brain is a fucky old thing.

[โ€“] Duranie@literature.cafe 6 points 1 month ago

It's been a while since I looked at this, but different color pills "work" better for different ailments. Also the size and numbers of pills effect results as well. Two pills are "stronger" than one, bigger pills over smaller as well.