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.
Common Symptoms Of Venous Reflux. 1  Leg pain, aching, tired or weak legs, especially after long periods of standing or sitting. 2  Varicose veins. 3  Burning or itching of the skin. 4  Swollen legs and/or swollen ankles (edema) 5  Color and texture changes of the skin. 6  Open wounds (skin ulcers)