So an extraordinary definition of treatment completion - simply having a behind in a seat for two sessions. Not that the patient found it helpful...
Is psychology the only field where failure is rewarded with additional funds so you can fail all over again? And again. Ad nauseum.
One of the issues that some in the UK have to bear in mind is that if they are claiming ESA and post frequently on social media under their own...
This is true. Maybe if diagnosed today I would do it differently. However, with time and as I have become more ill, I have lost contact with...
I think if I had a different label, such as MS, then there is no doubt that i wouldn't have had quite such a high level of discrimination....
Ditto. My employer and some colleagues, despite always being able to call on me in an emergency and despite my appraisals always commenting on my...
I should imagine it's very common. When it's happened to me, it's usually the other person who has brought it up or started asking questions. I...
I have a feeling that Miranda Hart mentioned them in one of her blogs as a charity she supported.
Oh my word! Lucozade! I remember that. D'you remember when it came with that weird coloured plastic wrapping on the bottle? I loathed the...
Regarding S4ME and membership of tge Forward ME group. One can collaborate and work toward the same aims without being a member of a group....
Another reason why taking a headache pill is a poor example occurred to me. Unless you're suffering from something fairly serious it is simply...
Sorry, I don't know if you're in the UK or elsewhere. I know very little about feeding tubes and the like but wonder of the 25% Group (for severe...
I see another one.... Pain relief of choice aside, we all know that the headache is going to go away eventually. We take pain relief to make it...
I agree with what you say @Esther12. I don't see a problem with highlighting that testing & treatments that may be available to some long covid...
Hypoalgesia, hyperalgesia - how d'you objectively measure that then? How can you tell what's the right amount of pain? When healthy and getting...
I reacted to a couple of pressure points only despite the rheumatologist's best efforts. He kept pressing, obviously putting effort in and asking...
Well, sometimes I like to imagine I've won the lottery or, better yet, recovered from ME. I still don't know exactly what that would be feel like...
It just occurred - this burning calves and ankles business. Yes, I'd forgotten, that irritated the heck out of me earlier this year. Then it...
This depends on the individual. In the UK at least. They are certainly cautious about oestrogen especially in women particularly at risk of...
I meant if the paper was published but one of the reviewers thought it shouldn't be. If the paper itself isn't published then I'm not sure there...
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