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  1. NelliePledge

    NICE Statement about graded exercise therapy in the context of COVID-19

    If it’s on the NICE website it is technically publicly available. But like when the CDC removed GET/CBT not publicised. So the minimum has been done.
  2. NelliePledge

    Patients’ experiences with fluctuations in persistent physical symptoms: a qualitative study - Barends et al July 2020

    Why don’t they just do the 1 to 1s or group session among themselves save the bother for patients? They’ve already got the draft findings before they do the work with patients. It’s 90% generic.
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    Hypnosis for wart treatment

    Funny you say that I had one on the side of the middle knuckle of my left index finger when I was a teenager. I didn’t fancy having that Strong salycylic acid I’d had When treated at school clinic for a persistent verruca. So I never mentioned it. I dealt with it by regularly biting off the hard...
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    Cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with dissociative seizures (CODES): a ... multicentre, randomised controlled trial (2020) Goldstein, Chalder

    The same model can be applied.........oh yes indeed any shape of peg can be hammered into this standard hole
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    Resources for help getting food during quarantine and safe handling of food

    England based folks who are able to book deliveries ahead might want to make sure you get your slots as part of the rumblings against face masks on social media includes healthies saying they won’t be going into shops if they have to wear a mask and will get delivery instead. I doubt it’s going...
  6. NelliePledge

    DecodeME Q&A webinar, 4pm Monday 6 July

    Thanks for getting it broken up - great idea will take a look
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    Independent advisory group for the full update of the Cochrane review on exercise therapy and ME/CFS (2020), led by Hilda Bastian

    And because it’s not explicit you play Russian roulette if you use any of these services as to what exactly the approach will be in practice. presumably in some cases even individuals working within the same service might have to go under the radar to not push PACE style approach if their team...
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    Predicting return to work after long-term sickness absence with subjective health complaints: a prospective cohort study, 2020, Weerdesteijn et al

    only when I finally saw Dr with specialist knowledge of ME was I told working was counterproductive to my long term health.
  9. NelliePledge

    Advice on mask-wearing to protect against Covid-19

    Yep I think the answer to those people is smoking and seatbelts. I reckon there is definitely a concerted anti mask social media operation going on widespread fake science tripe being spouted. In the U.K. Jenny Harries spoke strongly against the public buying masks when the powers that be were...
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    CBT for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) - Psychology tools.com

    Assuming they’ve not given a substantive response to your letter @Trish?
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    The pathway from glandular fever to chronic fatigue syndrome, 2011, Moss-Morris et al

    How do you know it’s having a revival @Sly Saint is it being mentioned in Facebook groups or getting online reviews or something?
  12. NelliePledge

    News about Long Covid including its relationship to ME/CFS 2020 to 2021

    That picture of Dr F must be about 15/20 years old.
  13. NelliePledge

    UK - Resources for help getting food during quarantine and other supermarket related problems

    Yes Waitrose were the first to offer me delivery slots after the reprioritsation to shielding people I suspect possibly seen as a bit too pricey if people used to shopping Asda/Tesco’s so not taken up by shielded and existing customers could be taken back on. I’ve mainly been using Waitrose...
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    Australia ABC fewer flu cases due to lockdown

    Wondering if increased hygiene has had a similar impact on norovirus and stomach bugs generally.
  15. NelliePledge

    NICE Statement about graded exercise therapy in the context of COVID-19

    In typical British style it isn’t explicit but i think it does remove any ‘cover’ for those health professionals wanting to pursue a GET approach. It does give those who wish to counter GET ammunition to challenge. It’s low key - similar to US CDC when they quietly removed GET for CFS...
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    Independent advisory group for the full update of the Cochrane review on exercise therapy and ME/CFS (2020), led by Hilda Bastian

    Yep that sums up the situation with CFS clinics the approach of those in control of the manual is what patients get
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