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Where are the data? What percentage of your patients recovered? Did you do a clinical trial with a strong methodology that backs up your claims?

I just saw a French documentary on shellshock in WWI, and one of the symptoms they described was that some veterans were having some kind of lively memories of the war. Wessely is used to twist facts to reinforce his theory of "cultural expression of distress". He once said that there was not...

I bet many here could explain him without any additional funding...

But what the hell is going on today???? Is it Quack day?

http://www2.philly.com/philly/health/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-unrest-20181109.html

I am bewildered...

So the results didn't fit their mental framework, but one just had to say that these results didn't mean what they mean, and here we are, no changes to the conclusion. (And quickly sweep the question of the validity of a tool that says that patients suffering a "recognised organic disease" are...

Blog by @Brian Hughes https://notthesciencebit.net/2018/11/03/the-triumph-of-eminence-based-medicine/

:jawdrop: There seriously is something wrong with psychology, which, for the most part, has nothing to do with science. But here, it is so obvious, I just can't believe it. It's not flaws anymore, it needs to be called what it is, it's f* fraud! And the way research in psychology is organised...

Can one imagine a more one sidded presentation? Great journalism Guardian.

MS: "everybody can go to twitter and they will see not very pleasant comments to me" Did MS engaging on twitter have ever had any aim other than collecting "abusive" replies? Anyway, I hope people will go to see how he treats anyone with a different view from his.

Hba1c are expressed in percentage. It measures the proportion of haemoglobin cells that are loaded with sugar. The normal range is between 4 and 6%.

:confused::confused::confused: Thanks, done.

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1359105318805819?journalCode=hpqa

Paper's out https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02421/full

It seems there are more and more people outside the traditional "ME community" coming into the debate with some knowledge of the real problems with CBT/GET trials. Eg: Dearden's response is spot on

Is she admiting that patients have to be submissive for her to feel OK? If she doesn't feel superior, omnipotent and allmighty, she gets anxious? Patients are not here to make you feel great, Clare. Try cocaine and leave them alone.

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