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Prolotherapy - Myths and Miracles

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Boab Sep 2011 7:31pm, 26 Sep 2011 6921 posts	0 Boab Anyone heard of it, used it, scoffed at it. Share your experiences of this relatively unknown treatment of injuries and pain.
d87heaven Sep 2011 7:32pm, 26 Sep 2011 111 posts	0 d87heaven Wasn't that the method that caused a bit of controvesy with the footballer Owen Hargreves recently?
The_Saint Sep 2011 8:30pm, 26 Sep 2011 5052 posts	0 The_Saint I just read the Wikipedia page, I assume it works by the person running away in terror at the thought of it and finding that they seem to be moving OK
Boab Sep 2011 8:06am, 27 Sep 2011 6922 posts	0 Boab Boinger!
cabletow Sep 2011 8:11am, 27 Sep 2011 20714 posts	0 cabletow It is a good way of taking more time off - And does not work - The only thing that ahs been shown to shorten tendon healing time - platelet (autologous) injections - and then not my much.

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