Tag: placebo effect
The nocebo effect explains why people experience side effects from medications - even when the drug is inert. Expectations, not chemistry, often drive these symptoms. Learn how fear, information, and communication shape your body's response.
Why do some people feel generics don’t work as well as brand-name drugs? The answer isn’t chemistry-it’s perception. Your beliefs shape your body’s response, even with identical medication. Learn how expectations influence pain, side effects, and adherence.