What is a Placebo. A placebo (or dummy pill) is an inert substance, typically a tablet, capsule or other dose form that does not contain an active drug ingredient. For example, placebo pills or liquids may contain starch, sugar, or saline. Physical placebo, or âshamâ treatments have also been used, such as inactive acupuncture devices.
en espaÃ±olReflujo vesicoureteral (VUR) We've all heard of acid reflux â when stomach acids move up into the esophagus and cause a burning sensation â but there can be other types of reflux in the body. When urine (pee) refluxes from the bladder to the kidneys, it's called vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Vesicoureteral (ves-ih-koe-yoo-REE-ter-ul) reflux happens when urine abnormally flows backward from the bladder into the ureters, thin tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder.
Jamais vu (from French, meaning never seen) is a term in psychology which is used to describe any familiar situation which is not recognized by the observer. Often described as the opposite of dÃ©jÃ  vu, jamais vu involves a sense of eeriness and the observer's impression of seeing the situation for the first time, despite rationally knowing that he or she has been in the situation before.