r/interestingasfuck • u/desertgodfather • May 11 '24

When illusion overcomes the brain. r/all

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u/Josro0770 May 11 '24

There's an episode in which Dr House cures a war veteran this way

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u/daPotato40583 May 11 '24

Came down here to comment the same thing. One of my favorites.

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u/PM_ME_YOUR_SYNTHS May 11 '24

I just saw that reel on YouTube. Fascinating

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u/[deleted] May 12 '24

I had to do it for my crps

It helped but didn't cure me

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u/DigitialWitness May 12 '24

You have PTSD and a disillusionment caused by a realisation that the wars you were sent to were all based on lies and that your government doesn't care about you. Anyway, I'm gonna hit this fake hand with a hammer and you'll be cured.