{"id":261,"date":"2026-06-04T15:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doctor-to-be.org\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T15:49:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:49:21","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doctor-to-be.org\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bde-section-261-100 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-div-261-135 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-261-147 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-261-159 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-261-162 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"bde-heading-261-158 bde-heading\">\nLive freely with less medication!\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-text-261-160 bde-text\">\nI'll tell you how, with my treating physician's guidance, I was able to discontinue my medication used for symptomatic treatment. Then it turned out that this built-in possibility within us can be useful for many other things too. And it costs nothing. Truly nothing.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-button-261-161 bde-button bde-preset-aefb157e-4e8f-4519-9d5c-ea05fe67d83d\">\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--custom bde-button__button\" href=\"https:\/\/doctor-to-be.org\/en\/method\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">More details<\/span>\n\n                            \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-261-134 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-261-136 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-columns-261-137 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-261-138 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-columns-261-141 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-261-142 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-261-145 bde-text\">\nConditioned Open-Label Placebo\n<\/div><h3 class=\"bde-heading-261-146 bde-heading\">\nThe method\n<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-column-261-143 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-261-144 bde-text\">\nThis is a form of placebo use in which the patient knows they are receiving a tablet with no active ingredient, such as a sugar tablet, and still experiences symptom relief. During conditioning, the body learns that taking the placebo tablet is associated with pain relief, the unconditioned response. Over time, the placebo tablet alone can trigger the analgesic effect, even in the absence of active medication.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-column-261-139 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-button-261-140 bde-button\">\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--secondary bde-button__button\" href=\"\/en\/research\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">Read the research<\/span>\n\n        \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-261-101 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-columns-261-104 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-261-105 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-261-117 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-261-121 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-261-116 bde-text\">\nDonation\n<\/div><h3 class=\"bde-heading-261-118 bde-heading\">\nSupport a medical student\n<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-261-119 bde-text\">\nWould you like to turn a small amount into something good? 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