Of course it takes a will to win. Phelps himself credits the cupping treatments; he's been getting them for years.
http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2016/08/09/michael-phelps-touts-benefits-of-cupping-therapy/ On Friday, August 12, 2016 at 5:23:45 PM UTC-4, plainolamerican wrote: > > It's the cupping treatments > --- > speculation noted. > as with most sports, the will to win makes the difference. > > On Friday, August 12, 2016 at 3:30:16 PM UTC-5, Perplexed wrote: >> >> >> It's the cupping treatments he and others are getting. >> >> I recall taking friends to a local acupuncturist in the 80s for them. >> They had to be driven to and from, as they were like zombies immediately >> following the treatments. They'd go home and crash for about 8-10 hours and >> then wake up and be on the most energy-filled high for several days. it was >> like they were on injected amphetamines or something. They're not just for >> pain or soreness as I've read in a couple of articles on the olympic >> athletes using them. They're more for detoxing the body/blood and ridding >> it of "junk" that is unhealthy and slows you down. I watched a couple of >> times and was astonished at the black tarry gunk that came out of people's >> bodies when they were cupped. >> >> Personally I never did the cupping treatments, but did have acupuncture >> (needles) a few times. >> >> On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 12:50:38 AM UTC-4, plainolamerican wrote: >>> >>> >>> Michael Phelps representing pot smokers in amazing fashion with 25 >>> olympic medals. >>> Disproving decades of myths about our abilities, motivation, >>> intelligence, and desire to succeed. >>> >>> his next two commercials: >>> Cannabis Wheaties and Bongs-4-Kids. >>> >>> -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
